Item - 2020.TE21.25

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on December 2, 2020 and was adopted with amendments. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

TE21.25 - Residential Demolition Application - 4 Howard Street

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
13 - Toronto Centre

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council: 

 

1.   Approved the application to demolish the existing 3-storey detached dwelling with the following conditions:

 

a. That construction fences be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 7, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official;

 

b. That all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition;

 

c. That sod be laid on the site and that the site be maintained free of garbage and weeds, in accordance with the Municipal Code Chapter 629-10, paragraph B and 629- 11; and

 

d. That any holes on the property are backfilled with clean fill.

Origin

(November 16, 2020) Report from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto Building, Toronto and East York District

Summary

This staff report is regarding a matter for which the Toronto and East York Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision.

 

In accordance with city-wide residential demolition control under the Toronto Municipal Code Ch.363, under the authority of Section 33 of the Planning Act, the application for the demolition of an existing 3-storey detached dwelling located at 4 Howard Street (Application No. 20 153899 DEM 00 DM) is being referred to the Toronto and East York Community Council for consideration to refuse or grant the application, including any conditions, if any, to be attached to the permit application because a building permit has not been issued for a replacement building.

Background Information

(November 16, 2020) Report and Attachments 1-3 from the Deputy Chief Building Official and Director Toronto Building, Toronto and East York District - Residential Demolition Application - 4 Howard Street
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-158540.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)

That the Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Approve the application to demolish the existing 3-storey detached dwelling with the following conditions:

 

a. That construction fences be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 7, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official;

 

b. That all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition;

 

c. That sod be laid on the site and that the site be maintained free of garbage and weeds, in accordance with the Municipal Code Chapter 629-10, paragraph B and 629- 11; and

 

d. That any holes on the property are backfilled with clean fill.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council