Item - 2018.TE33.21
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on June 26, 2018 without amendments.
- This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on June 6, 2018 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on June 26, 2018.
TE33.21 - Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District - Request for Direction
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale
City Council Decision
City Council on June 26, 27, 28 and 29, 2018, adopted the following:
1. City Council adopt the confidential recommendations in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (May 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor.
2. City Council authorize the public release of the confidential recommendations in Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Appendix A to the report (May 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor and City Council direct that the balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (May 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor remain confidential as it contains advice subject to solicitor-client privilege.
The confidential recommendations in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (May 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor were adopted by City Council and are now public, as follows:
1. City Council authorize the City Solicitor and appropriate City staff to attend at the Local Planning and Appeal Tribunal in respect of the appeals of the North Downtown Yonge Site and Area Specific Policy 382 (Official Plan Amendment 183) and the Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District Plan, in support of the modifications to the Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District Plan, as set out in the proposed policy harmonization strategy set out in Confidential Appendix A to Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (May 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor, all to the satisfaction of the Senior Manager, Heritage Preservation Services, the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning and the City Solicitor.
2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make technical and stylistic changes as may be required to the amendments to the Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District Plan set out in Confidential Appendix A to Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (May 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor.
Confidential Appendix A to Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (May 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor is now public and can be accessed under Background Information (City Council).
The balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (May 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor remains confidential in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as it contains advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.
Confidential Attachment - The receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-115623.pdf
(May 14, 2018) Confidential Attachment 1 and Appendix A
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-118509.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Vote (Adopt Item) Jun-26-2018 2:48 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - TE33.21 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 40 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mark Grimes, Jim Hart, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Miganoush Megardichian, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Neethan Shan, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory, 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: 4 | Members that were absent are Christin Carmichael Greb, Michael Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Michelle Holland |
21a - Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District - Request for Direction
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-115828.pdf
TE33.21 - Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District - Request for Direction
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale
Confidential Attachment - The receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege
Community Council Recommendations
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council adopt the confidential recommendations in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (may 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor.
2. City Council authorize the public release of the confidential recommendations in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (May 14, 2018) from the City Solicitor as well as Appendix A of Confidential Attachment 1 with the remainder of Confidential Attachment 1 to remain confidential as it contains advice subject to solicitor-client privilege.
Origin
Summary
The purpose of this report is to request City Council's direction with respect to the Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District (HCD) Plan as it relates to the North Downtown Yonge Site and Area Specific Policy No. 382 (Official Plan Amendment (OPA) 183).
City Council designated the Historic Yonge Street HCD on March 10, 2016 and adopted the Historic Yonge Street HCD Plan under by-law 235-2016 in order to manage change within the district and conserve the area's cultural heritage value. Council directed the City Solicitor to appear before the Ontario Municipal Board, now the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT), to defend the by-law in the case of any appeals. The designation and Plan were subsequently appealed to the OMB.
The North Downtown Yonge Site and Area Specific policy 382 - Official Plan Amendment 183 - was adopted by City Council on October 8, 9, 10, and 11, 2013 and was subsequently appealed to the OMB.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-115623.pdf
(May 14, 2018) Confidential Attachment 1 and Appendix A
Motions
21a - Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District - Request for Direction
Origin
Summary
The purpose of this report is to request City Council’s direction with respect to the
Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District (HCD) Plan as it relates to the
North Downtown Yonge Site and Area Specific Policy No. 382 (Official Plan
Amendment (CPA) 183).
City Council designated the Historic Yonge Street HCD on March 10, 2016 and adopted
the Historic Yonge Street HCD Plan under by-law 235-2016 in order to manage change
within the district and conserve the area’s cultural heritage value. Council directed the
City Solicitor to appear before the Ontario Municipal Board, now the Local Planning
Appeal Tribunal (LPAT), to defend the by-law in the case of any appeals. The
designation and Plan were subsequently appealed to the 0MB.
The North Downtown Yonge Site and Area Specific policy 382 - Official Plan
Amendment 183 -was adopted by City Council on October 8,9, 10, and 11, 2013 and
was subsequently appealed to the 0MB.
Background Information
(May 14, 2018) Report from the City Solicitor - Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District - Request for Direction
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/pb/bgrd/backgroundfile-115260.pdf)
(May 14, 2018) Confidential Attachment 1
(May 14, 2018) Confidential Appendix A
Communications
(May 29, 2018) Letter from Marilyn Tait-McClellan and Robert Fabian (PB.Supp.TE34.4.1)
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/pb/comm/communicationfile-83032.pdf)
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-115828.pdf