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Modular Supportive Housing

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The decision

2020-06-29 · Toronto City Council · amended

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City Council on June 29 and 30, 2020, adopted the following: 1. City Council request the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to make a Minister's Zoning Order, pursuant to Section 47 of the Planning Act, for both 11 Macey Avenue and 150 Harrison Street to amend the zoning regulations for both sites to permit the construction of the modular housing proposals on both sites. 2. City Council request the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, in consultation with staff from Toronto Building and staff from Legal Services, to work with Provincial staff on the draft form of the requested Minister's Zoning Order.

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3. City Council direct the City Clerk to forward this Item to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

The vote

Adopt Item as Amended · Carried, 23-1

For (23)Ana Bailão, Anthony Perruzza, Brad Bradford, Cynthia Lai, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata, Gary Crawford, Gord Perks, James Pasternak, Jennifer McKelvie, Joe Cressy, John Filion, John Tory, Josh Matlow, Kristyn Wong-Tam, Mark Grimes, Michael Ford, Michael Thompson, Mike Colle, Mike Layton, Paul Ainslie, Paula Fletcher, Shelley Carroll
Against (1)Stephen Holyday
Absent (1)Jaye Robinson
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On the agenda

As the city filed it

The creation of Modular Supportive Housing is a key element of the Housing TO 2020-2030 Action Plan adopted by Council. Due to both the current housing challenges and the health risks posed by COVID-19 it is critical that new housing be created to address the City's housing challenges. As adopted by Council at its meeting of April 30th, 2020, in its consideration of CC20.6 Implementing the Toronto Modular Housing Initiative as an Urgent Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, staff were requested to prioritize Phase One of the Modular Housing Initiative.

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Consultations with respect to the 2 modular housing sites are commencing on June 16th. While it is important to expedite these sites it is also critical that we hear from the community. Your support for this request would be greatly appreciated.

Staff recommended

Councillor Ana Bailao requests that the Planning and Housing Committee members support the following: 1. Request that the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning report directly to the June Council meeting in consultation with the Housing Secretariat on the outcome of feedback from the Community Consultations starting June 15th on the 2 Modular Housing proposals. 2. Request the Chief Planner and Executive

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Director, City Planning to report directly to Council on ways to expedite the necessary planning and building approvals.

Considered

  • 2020-06-15 · Planning and Housing Committee · forwarded without recommendation

    Decision as filed

    The Planning and Housing Committee forwards the item to City Council without recommendation.

    Clerk’s note

    The Planning and Housing Committee: 1. Requested that the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning to report directly to the June Council meeting in consultation with the Housing Secretariat on the outcome of feedback from the Community Consultations starting June 15th on the two Modular Housing proposals. 2. Requested the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning to report directly to Council on ways to expedite the necessary planning and building approvals.

  • 2020-06-29 · Toronto City Council · amended

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