Item - 2019.CC9.16

City Council on July 16, 17 and 18, 2019, adopted the following:

1.  City Council adopt the confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (July 8, 2019) from the City Solicitor.

2.  City Council authorize the public release of:

a.  confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (July 8, 2019) from the City Solicitor, and

b.  Confidential Appendix 1 to the report (July 8, 2019) from the City Solicitor.

3.  City Council direct that the balance of Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Appendix 2 to the report (July 8, 2019) from the City Solicitor remain confidential as they contain information that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.

The confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (July 8, 2019) from the City Solicitor were adopted by City Council and are now public, as follows:

1.  City Council accept the Settlement Offer dated June 28, 2019 from Innocon Inc. (Innocon) and direct the City Solicitor and staff to attend the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal in support of the revised Official Plan Amendment 208.

2.  City Council refuse the Settlement Offer dated July 3, 2019 from 2094528 Ontario Ltd. and HGT Holdings Limited (HGT) and direct the City Solicitor and staff to attend the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal in opposition to HGT's proposed amendments to Official Plan Amendment 208.

3.  City Council direct City staff to continue discussions with HGT, and authorize the City Solicitor, in consultation with the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning and the Ward Councillor, to accept further revisions to Official Plan Amendment 208 from HGT that are consistent with the goals and vision for the Official Plan Amendment 208 area as described in the (October 26, 2017) report from the Acting Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning.

4.  City Council direct City staff to oppose the appeals of By-laws 1468-2017 and 1469-2017 and City Council direct the City Solicitor and staff to attend the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal in opposition to the appeals.

5.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor and City staff to take any necessary steps to implement City Council's decision.

Confidential Appendix 1 to the report (July 8, 2019) from the City Solicitor is now public and can be accessed under Background Information (City Council).

The balance of Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Appendix 2 to the report (July 8, 2019) from the City Solicitor remain confidential in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as they contain information that is subject to solicitor-client privilege.