Item - 2021.TE26.39
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on June 24, 2021 and was adopted with amendments.
TE26.39 - 880-882 and 888 Eastern Avenue and 80 Knox Avenue - Zoning Amendment Application - Preliminary Report
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 14 - Toronto - Danforth
Community Council Decision
The Toronto and East York Community Council directed:
1. Staff schedule a community consultation meeting for the application located at 880-882 and 888 Eastern Avenue and 80 Knox Avenue together with the Ward Councillor.
2. Request City Planning to schedule a community consultation for the application located at 880-882 and 888 Eastern Avenue and 80 Knox Avenue in the upcoming months, in consultation with the Ward Councillor; to ensure notice for the meeting is circulated widely in the neighbourhood, in consultation with the Ward Councillor; and that accessibility resources be provided if requested and the applicant to cover the associated costs.
3. City Planning staff to circulate the application to the Housing Secretariat for their assessment of what opportunity exists for the inclusion of affordable units in consultation with the ward Councillor and the proponent.
Origin
Summary
This report provides information and identifies a preliminary set of issues regarding the application for a 12-storey mixed-use building to be located at 880-882 and 888 Eastern Avenue and 80 Knox Avenue. 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.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-167792.pdf
Motions
That:
1. Recommendation 2 be deleted and replaced with the following new recommendation:
2. Request City Planning to schedule a community consultation for the application located at 880-882 and 888 Eastern and 80 Knox in the upcoming months, in consultation with the Ward Councillor; to ensure notice for the meeting is circulated widely in the neighbourhood, in consultation with the Ward Councillor; and that accessibility resources be provided if requested and the applicant to cover the associated costs.
2. The following new recommendation be added:
3. City Planning staff to circulate the application to the Housing Secretariat for their assessment of what opportunity exists for the inclusion of affordable units in consultation with the ward Councillor and the proponent.