Item - 2018.TE33.1

Tracking Status

TE33.1 - Permanent Closure of the Public Lane known as Rodega Lane, abutting the South Limit of 65 King Street East and East of Leader Lane

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
28 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale

City Council Decision

City Council on June 26, 27, 28 and 29, 2018, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council authorize the permanent closure of the public lane known as Rodega Lane, abutting the south limit of 65 King Street East and east of Leader Lane, shown as Part 1 on Sketch PS-2017-071 (the "Lane"), attached to the report (May 14, 2018) from the Acting Director, Transportation Services, Toronto and East York District.

 

2. City Council enact a by-law substantially in the form of the draft By-law Appendix A to the report (May 14, 2018) from the Acting Director, Transportation Services, Toronto and East York District.

Public Notice Given

Statutory - City of Toronto Act, 2006

Background Information (Community Council)

Report and Attachments 1 and 2 from the Acting Director, Transportation Services, Toronto and East York District - Permanent Closure of the Public Lane known as Rodega Lane, abutting the South Limit of 65 King Street East and East of Leader Lane
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-115357.pdf

Communications (Community Council)

(May 22, 2018) Letter from Russell D Cheeseman, Russell D Cheeseman Barrister and Solicitor (TE.Supp.TE33.1.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/comm/communicationfile-83030.pdf
(June 4, 2018) Letter from Isaac Tang, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (TE.Supp.TE33.1.2)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/comm/communicationfile-83212.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jun-27-2018 2:19 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - TE33.1 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 38 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Michael Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Jim Hart, Michelle Holland, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Miganoush Megardichian, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, Neethan Shan, Michael Thompson, Lucy Troisi, Jonathan Tsao, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Giorgio Mammoliti
Total members that were Absent: 6 Members that were absent are Jon Burnside, Paula Fletcher, Norman Kelly, Anthony Perruzza, David Shiner, John Tory

TE33.1 - Permanent Closure of the Public Lane known as Rodega Lane, abutting the South Limit of 65 King Street East and East of Leader Lane

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
28 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale

Public Notice Given

Statutory - City of Toronto Act, 2006

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York District Community Council recommends that: 

 

1. City Council authorize the permanent closure of the public lane known as Rodega Lane, abutting the south limit of 65 King Street East and east of Leader Lane, shown as Part 1 on Sketch No. PS-2017-071 (the "Lane"), attached to the report (May 14, 2018) from the Acting Director, Transportation Services, Toronto and East York District.

 

2. City Council enact a by-law substantially in the form of the draft by-law attached as Appendix A to the report (May 14, 2018) from the Acting Director, Transportation Services, Toronto and East York District.

Origin

(May 14, 2018) Report from the Acting Director, Transportation Services, Toronto and East York District

Summary

Transportation Services recommends that the public lane known as Rodega Lane, abutting the south limit of 65 King Street East and east of Leader Lane be permanently closed.

 

Rodega Lane will be incorporated into the development of an 18 storey office building at 65, 71-75, 79-81 83-85 King Street West and 43 Colborne Street and will allow the developer to create a through-block connection that will function as a private lane.

Background Information

Report and Attachments 1 and 2 from the Acting Director, Transportation Services, Toronto and East York District - Permanent Closure of the Public Lane known as Rodega Lane, abutting the South Limit of 65 King Street East and East of Leader Lane
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-115357.pdf

Communications

(May 22, 2018) Letter from Russell D Cheeseman, Russell D Cheeseman Barrister and Solicitor (TE.Supp.TE33.1.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/comm/communicationfile-83030.pdf
(June 4, 2018) Letter from Isaac Tang, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (TE.Supp.TE33.1.2)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/comm/communicationfile-83212.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Lucy Troisi (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council