Request to Demolish the Residential Building at 1 Highgate Avenue

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The decision

2019-09-16 · North York Community Council · amended

As filed

North York Community Council: 1. Approved the application to demolish the vacant residential building at 1 Highgate Avenue, with the following conditions: a. that construction fences be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article III, 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.

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that any holes on the property be backfilled with clean fill.

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As the city filed it

This staff report is about a matter for which the North York Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision. In accordance with Section 33 of the Planning Act and the City of Toronto Municipal Code Ch. 363, Article II "Demolition Control", the application for the demolition of an existing two storey vacant single detached dwelling at 1 Highgate Avenue is being referred to the North York Community Council

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to refuse or grant the demolition application, including any conditions to be attached to the permit, because a building permit has not been issued for a replacement building.

Staff recommended

The Director and Deputy Chief Building Official, Toronto Building, North York District recommends that the North York Community Council give consideration to the demolition application for 1 Highgate Avenue, and decide to: 1. Refuse the application to demolish the vacant residential building because there is no permit application to replace the building on the site. Or, 2. Approve the application to demolish the vacant residential building without any conditions.

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Or, 3. Approve the application to demolish the vacant residential building with the following conditions: a. that construction fences be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article III, 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.

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