Item - 2018.EY27.1

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on January 31, 2018 with amendments.
  • This item was considered by the Etobicoke York Community Council on January 16, 2018 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on January 31, 2018.

EY27.1 - Final Report - 3002 - 3014 Islington Avenue - Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision Applications

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Ward:
7 - York West

City Council Decision

City Council on January 31 and February 1, 2018, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council refuse the application for Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments at 3002 - 3014 Islington Avenue for the following reasons:


a. the proposal does not conform to the Official Plan; and

 

b. the proposal is inconsistent with the Council-approved Infill Townhouse Guidelines and Development Infrastructure Policy and Standards.

 

2. In accordance with the delegated approval under By-law 229-2000, as amended, City Council be advised that the Acting Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, will not be approving the Plan of Subdivision as generally illustrated in Attachment 2 to the report (October 27, 2017) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District. 

Public Notice Given

Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990

Background Information (Community Council)

(December 12, 2017) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District regarding an Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision Applications - Final Report - 3002 - 3014 Islington Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-110146.pdf

Communications (Community Council)

(January 15, 2018) Submission from Grant Evers, VP Humber Summit Residents' Association (EY.New.EY27.1.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ey/comm/communicationfile-74984.pdf
(January 15, 2018) Letter from Ryan Virtanen, KLM Planning Partners Inc. (EY.New.EY27.1.2)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ey/comm/communicationfile-74993.pdf

Communications (City Council)

(January 31, 2018) Submission from Councillor Shelley Carroll, Ward 33 Don Valley East - Excerpt from Refusal Report (October 27, 2017) (CC.New.EY27.1.3)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/cc/comm/communicationfile-78399.pdf

Motions (City Council)

1 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Shelley Carroll (Carried)

That City Council delete the Etobicoke York Community Council recommendations and adopt instead the following recommendations in the report (October 27, 2017) from Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District:

 

1. City Council refuse the application for Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments at 3002 - 3014 Islington Avenue for the following reasons:


a. The proposal does not conform to the Official Plan; and

 

b. The proposal is inconsistent with the Council-approved Infill Townhouse Guidelines and Development Infrastructure Policy and Standards (DIPS).

 

2. That in accordance with the delegated approval under By-law No. 229-2000, as amended, City Council be advised that the Acting Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, will not be approving the Plan of Subdivision as generally illustrated on Attachment 2 of this report.

Vote (Adopt Item as Amended) Feb-01-2018 8:13 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - EY27.1 - Carroll - motion 1 - Adopt the item as amended
Total members that voted Yes: 23 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Stephen Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Gord Perks, Neethan Shan, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 12 Members that voted No are John Campbell, Gary Crawford, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Michael Ford, Jim Hart, Jim Karygiannis, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Lucy Troisi
Total members that were Absent: 10 Members that were absent are Vincent Crisanti, Frank Di Giorgio, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Giorgio Mammoliti, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory

2 - Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor John Campbell (Lost)

That City Council defer consideration of Item EY27.1 to the March 26, 27 and 28, 2018 meeting of City of Council.

Vote (Defer Item) Feb-01-2018 8:11 PM

Result: Lost Majority Required - EY27.1 - Campbell - motion 2 - Defer the item
Total members that voted Yes: 15 Members that voted Yes are John Campbell, Josh Colle, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Michael Ford, Jim Hart, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, John Tory, Lucy Troisi
Total members that voted No: 20 Members that voted No are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Gord Perks, Neethan Shan, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that were Absent: 10 Members that were absent are Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Frank Di Giorgio, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Giorgio Mammoliti, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Michael Thompson

Motion to End Debate moved by Councillor Jim Karygiannis (Carried)

That in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, City Council end the debate on the deferral motion 2 and take the vote immediately.

Vote (End Debate) Feb-01-2018 8:10 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - EY27.1 - Karygiannis - End debate on deferral motion 2
Total members that voted Yes: 28 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Justin J. Di Ciano, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Jim Hart, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Chin Lee, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Neethan Shan, John Tory, Lucy Troisi, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 7 Members that voted No are John Campbell, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mary Fragedakis, Stephen Holyday, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Gord Perks
Total members that were Absent: 10 Members that were absent are Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Frank Di Giorgio, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Giorgio Mammoliti, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Michael Thompson

Motion to End Debate moved by Councillor Jim Karygiannis (Carried)

That in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, City Council end the debate on Item EY27.1 and take the vote immediately.

Vote (End Debate) Feb-01-2018 8:12 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - EY27.1 - Karygiannis - End debate
Total members that voted Yes: 30 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Justin J. Di Ciano, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Jim Hart, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Chin Lee, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Neethan Shan, John Tory, Lucy Troisi, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 6 Members that voted No are Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mary Fragedakis, Stephen Holyday, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Gord Perks
Total members that were Absent: 9 Members that were absent are Vincent Crisanti, Frank Di Giorgio, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Giorgio Mammoliti, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Michael Thompson

Point of Privilege by Councillor Joe Cressy

Councillor Cressy, rising on a Point of Privilege, stated that he wished to apologize to Council for using disrespectful language in response to a City staff person who was yelling in the Chamber.

 

Ruling by Speaker Frances Nunziata
Speaker Nunziata accepted the Point of Privilege and thanked Councillor Cressy for his apology.

Declared Interests (City Council)

The following member(s) declared an interest:

Councillor Anthony Perruzza - as he owns property near the site.

EY27.1 - Final Report - 3002 - 3014 Islington Avenue - Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision Applications

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
7 - York West

Public Notice Given

Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990

Community Council Recommendations

Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:

 

1.  City Council amend the Official Plan substantially in accordance with the Draft Official Plan Amendment appended as Attachment No. 1 to the report (December 12, 2017) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District. 

 

2.  City Council amend Zoning By-law No. 569-2013 substantially in accordance with the Draft Zoning By-law Amendment appended as Attachment No. 2 to the report (December 12, 2017) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District. 

 

3.  City Council amend former City of North York Zoning By-law No.7625 substantially in accordance with the Draft Zoning By-law Amendment appended as Attachment No. 3 to the report (December 12, 2017) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District.

 

4.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the Draft Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments as may be required.

 

5.  In accordance with the delegated approval under By-law No. 229-2000, as amended, City Council be advised that should City Council approve Parts 1-4 above, the Acting Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning intends to approve the Draft Plan of Subdivision as illustrated in the October 27, 2017 report from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District, subject to:

 

i.  Any conditions identified by the Executive Director of Engineering and Construction Services, which must be fulfilled prior to final approval and the release of the Plan of Subdivision for registration.

 

ii.  Any such revisions to the proposed Plan of Subdivision or any such additional modified conditions as the Acting Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning may deem to be appropriate to address matters arising from the on-going technical review of this development.

 

6.  Prior to the introduction of the necessary Bills to City Council for enactment, City Council require the owner to:

 

i.  Submit a Functional Servicing Report for review and acceptance by the Executive Director of Engineering and Construction Services, to determine the stormwater runoff, sanitary flow, groundwater flow and water supply demand resulting from this development and demonstrate how this site can be serviced and whether the existing municipal infrastructure is adequate to accommodate the proposed development.

 

ii.  Submit a Traffic Impact Study to the City for review and acceptance by the General Manager of Transportation Services, that will determine whether the existing road network can support the proposed development and whether improvements to the existing road infrastructure are required.

 

iii.  Enter into a financially secured agreement for the design and construction of any improvements to the municipal infrastructure, should it be determined that upgrades are required to support the development, according to the Functional Servicing Report and Traffic Impact Study accepted by the Executive Director of Engineering and Construction Services and the General Manager of Transportation Service, respectively.

Decision Advice and Other Information

Etobicoke York Community Council held a statutory public meeting on January 16, 2018, and notice was given in accordance with the Planning Act.

Origin

(December 12, 2017) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District

Summary

At its meeting of November 14, 2017, Etobicoke York Community Council considered a report dated October 27, 2017 from the Director of Community Planning, Etobicoke York District, regarding Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision Applications, entitled “Refusal Report - 3002 - 3014 Islington Avenue”. 

 

Etobicoke York Community Council recommended that:

 

1.  City Council receive for information the report (October 27, 2017) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District, titled "3002 – 3014 Islington Avenue – Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision Applications – Refusal Report".

 

2.  City Council direct the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning to submit to the January 16, 2018 Etobicoke York Community Council meeting, a Final Report for the property municipally known as 3002 – 3014 Islington Avenue, which includes an implementing Official Plan Amendment and amendment to Zoning By-law No.'s 7625 and 569-2013, to permit and implement the development at 3002-3014 Islington Avenue as currently outlined in the report (October 27, 2017) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District.

 

3.  City Council authorize the City Clerk to provide notice of a statutory public meeting for the property municipally known as 3002 – 3014 Islington Avenue to be scheduled for the January 16, 2018 Etobicoke York Community Council meeting, in accordance with the requirements of the Planning Act. 

 

On December 5, 6 and 7, 2017, City Council adopted the recommendations of Etobicoke York Community Council.

 

This report responds to the direction of City Council, which includes the required implementation instruments to permit the proposed development.

Background Information

(December 12, 2017) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District regarding an Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision Applications - Final Report - 3002 - 3014 Islington Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-110146.pdf

Communications

(January 15, 2018) Submission from Grant Evers, VP Humber Summit Residents' Association (EY.New.EY27.1.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ey/comm/communicationfile-74984.pdf
(January 15, 2018) Letter from Ryan Virtanen, KLM Planning Partners Inc. (EY.New.EY27.1.2)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/ey/comm/communicationfile-74993.pdf

Speakers

Grant Evers, Vice President, Humber Summit Residents' Association
Peter Vecchiarelli
Ryan Virtanen, KLM Planning Partners Inc.

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council