Item - 2019.TE5.8

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on May 14, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on April 24, 2019 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on May 14, 2019.

TE5.8 - 485 Logan Avenue - Site Plan Control Application - Final Report

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
14 - Toronto - Danforth

City Council Decision

City Council on May 14 and 15, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council approve, in principle, the conditions set out in Attachment 3 to the report (April 4, 2019) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District for the proposed 4-storey residential building at 485 Logan Avenue.

 

2. City Council delegate back to the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning or designate the authority to issue final Site Plan Approval.

 

3. City Council direct the applicant to establish a Construction Liaison Committee made up of local residents to the satisfaction of the local Councillor and that the Committee is to meet weekly at the beginning of construction.

 

4. City Council direct the applicant to sweep the construction site daily and nightly, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe.

 

5. City Council direct the applicant to pressure wash the construction site and adjacent sidewalks, laneways and roadways weekly, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe.

 

6. City Council direct the applicant, in consultation with Transportation Services, to maintain any bike lanes, and install appropriate signage to inform drivers and cyclists of any changes to the cycling lanes.

 

7. City Council direct the applicant to ensure that the existing sidewalks and all pedestrian walkways have proper lighting to ensure safety and visibility at all times of the day and night.

 

8. City Council direct the applicant to clearly consult and communicate all construction, parking and road occupancy impacts with local businesses, residents and resident associations in advance of any physical road modifications.

 

9. City Council direct the applicant to install appropriate signage and converging mirrors to ensure that pedestrians, cyclists and motorists safety is considered at all times.

 

10. City Council direct the applicant to post a contact number for the site superintendent on the construction hoarding.

 

11. City Council direct the applicant to create a publicly accessible website with regular construction updates and post the website address on the subject site – 485 Logan Avenue.

 

12. City Council direct the applicant to include a minimum of 75 percent of advertisement surface area on the construction hoarding to be allocated to artwork at their sole cost in collaboration with the STEPS Initiative and to the satisfaction of the Ward Councillor.

Background Information (Community Council)

(April 4, 2019) Report and Attachments 1-9 from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District - 485 Logan Avenue - Site Plan Control Application - Final Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-131637.pdf

TE5.8 - 485 Logan Avenue - Site Plan Control Application - Final Report

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Ward:
14 - Toronto - Danforth

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council approve, in principle, the conditions set out in Attachment 3 to the report (April 4, 2019) from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District for the proposed 4-storey residential building at 485 Logan Avenue.

 

2. City Council delegate back to the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning or designate the authority to issue final Site Plan Approval.

 

3. City Council direct the applicant to establish a Construction Liaison Committee made up of local residents to the satisfaction of the local Councillor and that the Committee is to meet weekly at the beginning of construction.

 

4. City Council direct the applicant to sweep the construction site daily and nightly, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe.

 

5. City Council direct the applicant to pressure wash the construction site and adjacent sidewalks, laneways and roadways weekly, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe.

 

6. City Council direct the applicant, in consultation with Transportation Services, to maintain any bike lanes, and install appropriate signage to inform drivers and cyclists of any changes to the cycling lanes.

 

7. City Council direct the applicant to ensure that the existing sidewalks and all pedestrian walkways have proper lighting to ensure safety and visibility at all times of the day and night.

 

8. City Council direct the applicant to clearly consult and communicate all construction, parking and road occupancy impacts with local businesses, residents and resident associations in advance of any physical road modifications.

 

9. City Council direct the applicant to install appropriate signage and converging mirrors to ensure that pedestrians, cyclists and motorists safety is considered at all times.

 

10. City Council direct the applicant to post a contact number for the site superintendent on the construction hoarding.

 

11. City Council direct the Applicant to create a publicly accessible website with regular construction updates and post the website address on the subject site – 485 Logan Avenue.

 

12. City Council direct the Applicant to include a minimum of 75 percent of advertisement surface area on the construction hoarding to be allocated to artwork at their sole cost in collaboration with the STEPS Initiative and to the satisfaction of the Ward Councillor.

Origin

(April 4, 2019) Report from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District

Summary

This application proposes to construct a four-storey residential building containing 41 dwelling units at 485 Logan Avenue. The local Councillor directed staff to report to City Council, through Toronto and East York Community Council, as per the  provisions in By-law 438-2000 for Site Plan Control applications.

 

This report reviews and recommends approval, in principle, of the Site Plan Control application for 485 Logan Avenue.

Background Information

(April 4, 2019) Report and Attachments 1-9 from the Director, Community Planning, Toronto and East York District - 485 Logan Avenue - Site Plan Control Application - Final Report
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-131637.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

3. City Council direct the applicant to establish a Construction Liaison Committee made up of local residents to the satisfaction of the local Councillor and that the Committee is to meet weekly at the beginning of construction.

 

4. City Council direct the applicant to sweep the construction site daily and nightly, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe.

 

5. City Council direct the applicant to pressure wash the construction site and adjacent sidewalks, laneways and roadways weekly, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe.

 

6. City Council direct the applicant, in consultation with Transportation Services, to maintain any bike lanes, and install appropriate signage to inform drivers and cyclists of any changes to the cycling lanes.

 

7. City Council direct the applicant to ensure that the existing sidewalks and all pedestrian walkways have proper lighting to ensure safety and visibility at all times of the day and night.

 

8. City Council drect the applicant to clearly consult and communicate all construction, parking and road occupancy impacts with local businesses, residents and resident associations in advance of any physical road modifications.

 

9. City Council direct the applicant to install appropriate signage and converging mirrors to ensure that pedestrians, cyclists and motorists safety is considered at all times.

 

10. City Council direct the applicant to post a contact number for the site superintendent on the construction hoarding.

 

11. City Council direct the Applicant to create a publicly accessible website with regular construction updates and post the website address on the subject site – 485 Logan Avenue.

 

12. City Council direct the Applicant to include a minimum of 75 percent of advertisement surface area on the construction hoarding to be allocated to artwork at their sole cost in collaboration with the STEPS Initiative and to the satisfaction of the Ward Councillor.


2 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)
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