Item - 2020.NY17.17

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on September 30, 2020 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the North York Community Council on September 10, 2020 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on September 30, 2020.
  • See also By-law 789-2020

NY17.17 - Permanent Closure of the Portion of Eglinton Avenue West abutting the south limit of 2296 Eglinton Avenue West

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
8 - Eglinton - Lawrence

City Council Decision

City Council on September 30, October 1 and 2, 2020, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council authorize the permanent closure of the portion of Eglinton Avenue West, abutting the south limit of 2296 Eglinton Avenue West, shown as Part 1 on Sketch No. PS-2019-091 and designated as Part 1 on Reference Plan 66R-30983 (the "Highway"), attached to the report (August 24, 2020) from the Director, Transportation Planning and Capital Program, Transportation Services.

 

2. City Council enact the a By-law substantially in the form of the draft By-law attached as Appendix A to the report (August 24, 2020) from the Director, Transportation Planning and Capital Program, Transportation Services.

Public Notice Given

Statutory - City of Toronto Act, 2006

Background Information (Community Council)

(August 24, 2020) Report and Attachments 1-3 from the Director, Transportation Planning and Capital Program, Transportation Services - Permanent Closure of the Portion of Eglinton Avenue West abutting the south limit of 2296 Eglinton Avenue West
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-156021.pdf

NY17.17 - Permanent Closure of the Portion of Eglinton Avenue West abutting the south limit of 2296 Eglinton Avenue West

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
8 - Eglinton - Lawrence

Public Notice Given

Statutory - City of Toronto Act, 2006

Community Council Recommendations

North York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council authorize the permanent closure of the portion of Eglinton Avenue West, abutting the south limit of 2296 Eglinton Avenue West, shown as Part 1 on Sketch No. PS-2019-091 and designated as Part 1 on Reference Plan 66R-30983 (the "Highway"), attached to the report dated August 24, 2020, from the Director, Transportation Planning and Capital Program, Transportation Services.

 

2. City Council enact the a by-law substantially in the form of the draft by-law attached as Appendix "A" to the report dated August 24, 2020, from the Director, Transportation Planning and Capital Program, Transportation Services.

Decision Advice and Other Information

North York Community Council held a public meeting on September 10, 2020, in accordance with the City of Toronto Act, 2006.  Notice of the proposed enactment of the draft by-law was posted on the Public Notice Page of the City's website in accordance with the requirements of the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 162. 

Origin

(August 24, 2020) Report from the Director, Transportation Planning and Capital Program, Transportation Services

Summary

Transportation Services recommends that the portion of the public highway known as Eglinton Avenue West abutting the south limit of 2296 Eglinton Avenue West be permanently closed.  Once closed, lands are to be sold to the abutting property owner for incorporation into a mixed-use development, as adopted by City Council at its meeting on 29 October 2019.

Background Information

(August 24, 2020) Report and Attachments 1-3 from the Director, Transportation Planning and Capital Program, Transportation Services - Permanent Closure of the Portion of Eglinton Avenue West abutting the south limit of 2296 Eglinton Avenue West
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-156021.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Mike Colle (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council