Item - 2020.EY14.2

Etobicoke York Community Council:

1.  Directed staff to schedule a community consultation meeting for the application located at 900-940 The East Mall together with the Ward Councillor.

2.  Directed that Notice for the community consultation meeting be given to landowners and residents within 120 metres of the application site, and to additional residents, institutions and owners to be determined in consultation with the Ward Councillor, with any additional mailing costs to be borne by the applicant.

3.  Requested the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District, to include Toronto Public Health in the circulation for comments with emphasis on aircraft, highway, and transportation related noise, and air quality.

This report provides information and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the application to amend the Official Plan, the former City of Etobicoke Zoning Code and City-wide Zoning By-law No. 569-2013 for the lands municipally known as 900-940 The East Mall. The application proposes a phased mixed use development comprised of 4 buildings ranging from 20 to 21-storeys (approximately 72 m in height, including the mechanical penthouses) containing a total of 882 residential condominium units. The proposal would have a gross floor area of 83,399 m², of which 75,481 m² would be for residential uses and 7,918 m² would be for non-residential uses including retail, daycare and office space. A total of 858 parking spaces would be provided within a four level below-grade parking garage. Vehicular access to the site would be provided via a two-way private road off The East Mall. A public park is proposed at the southeast corner of the site that would adjoin a privately-owned publicly accessible open space (POPS).

Staff are currently reviewing the application. It has been circulated to all appropriate agencies and City divisions for comment. Staff will proceed to schedule a community consultation meeting for the application with the Ward Councillor.