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6461 Steeles Avenue East - Zoning Amendment Applications - Final Report

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2019-03-27 · Toronto City Council · amended

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City Council on March 27 and 28, 2019, adopted the following: 1. City Council amend the former City of Scarborough, Upper Rouge-Hillside Community Zoning By-law 25278, as amended, for the lands at 6461 Steeles Avenue East substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as revised Attachment 6 to motion 1 by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie. 2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, for the lands at 6461 Steeles Avenue East substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as revised Attachment 7 to motion 1 by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie.

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3. City Council determine that the changes contained within the revised by-laws are minor, technical in nature, and reflective of the original proposal and plans considered by the Scarborough Community Council, and, pursuant to subsection 34(17) of the Planning Act, no further notice is required in respect of the proposed amendments to the Zoning By-laws. 4. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendments as may be required. 5. Before introducing the necessary Bills to City Council for enactment, City Council require the Owner to submit a revised Functional Site Servicing Report, to the satisfaction of the Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction Services and the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, confirming that the private servicing system arrangements necessary to support the proposed development are being provided.

The vote

Adopt Item · Carried, 6-0

For (6)Cynthia Lai, Gary Crawford, Jennifer McKelvie, Jim Karygiannis, Michael Thompson, Paul Ainslie
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This application proposes to amend the Upper Rouge-Hillside Zoning By-law and the Toronto Zoning By-law in order to permit a veterinary hospital and wildlife centre at 6461 Steeles Avenue East. The proposal accommodates the relocation of the Toronto Wildlife Centre (TWC) which provides veterinary care services for sick, injured and orphaned wild animals, a support call centre and accommodations for interns. The centre is the busiest facility of its kind in Canada.

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The property is located within the Rouge National Urban Park. The subject lands are currently owned by the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) but will be transferred to Parks Canada to form part of the Rouge National Urban Park (RNUP). The proposed veterinary hospital and wildlife centre, once constructed, will be a tenant of Parks Canada within the Rouge National Urban Park. The proposed development is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement (2014) and conforms with the Greenbelt Plan (2017). The proposal conforms with the City's Official Plan policies related to Heritage Conservation the Natural Environment, and the development criteria provided for in the Parks and Open Space Areas policies. The proposal also conforms to the Site and Area Specific Policies related to the Rouge National Urban Park. The proposal also conforms with the City's Official Plan's policies related to Heritage Conservation, the Natural Environment. It also meets the development criteria provided for in Parks and Open Space Areas policies along with Site and Area Specific Policies related to the Rouge National Urban Park. This report reviews and recommends approval of the application to amend the City's Zoning By-laws.

Staff recommended

The City Planning Division recommends that: 1. City Council amend the former City of Scarborough, Upper Rouge-Hillside Community Zoning By-law No. 25278, as amended, for the lands at 6461 Steeles Avenue East substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment No. 4 to this report. 2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, for the lands at 6461 Steeles Avenue East substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment No.

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5 to this report. 3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendments as may be required. 4. Before introducing the necessary Bills to City Council for enactment, City Council require the Owner to submit a revised Functional Site Servicing Report, to the satisfaction of the Chief Engineer and Executive Director of Engineering and Construction Services and the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, confirming that the private servicing system arrangements necessary to support the proposed development are being provided.

Considered

  • 2019-03-19 · Scarborough Community Council · adopted

    Decision as filed

    Scarborough Community Council recommends that: 1. City Council amend the former City of Scarborough, Upper Rouge-Hillside Community Zoning By-law No. 25278, as amended, for the lands at 6461 Steeles Avenue East substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment No. 4 to this report (March 1, 2019) from the Director, Community Planning, Scarborough District. 2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, for the lands at 6461 Steeles Avenue East substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment No.

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    5 to this report (March 1, 2019) from the Director, Community Planning, Scarborough District. 3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendments as may be required. 4. Before introducing the necessary Bills to City Council for enactment, City Council require the Owner to submit a revised Functional Site Servicing Report, to the satisfaction of the Chief Engineer and Executive Director of Engineering and Construction Services and the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, confirming that the private servicing system arrangements necessary to support the proposed development are being provided.

    Clerk’s note

    Scarborough Community Council held a statutory public meeting on March 19, 2019 and notice was given in accordance with the Planning Act.

  • 2019-03-27 · Toronto City Council · amended

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