540-544 King Street West and 1-7 Morrison Street - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Request for Directions

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2021-11-09 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on November 9, 10 and 12, 2021, adopted the following: 1. City Council adopt the confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor. 2. City Council direct that the confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor remain confidential, at the discretion of the City Solicitor, up to the date of the hearing of the Ontario Land Tribunal on November 22, 2021 at which time the City Solicitor is directed to disclose the confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor.

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3. City Council direct that the balance of Confidential Attachment 1 and Confidential Attachments 2 to 6 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor remain confidential at the discretion of the City Solicitor, as they contain advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege. The confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor remain confidential at this time in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006 as they contain advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege. The confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor will be made public after the date of the hearing of the Ontario Land Tribunal on November 22, 2021. The balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor remains confidential at this time in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006 as it contains advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege. The balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor will be made public at the discretion of the City Solicitor. Confidential Attachments 2 to 6 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor remain confidential in their entirety at this time in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006 as they contain advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege. Confidential Attachments 2 to 6 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor will be made public at the discretion of the City Solicitor.

On the agenda

As the city filed it

On February 26, 2020, City Council passed City of Toronto By-laws 243-2020 and 244-2020 (the "By-laws") permitting the rezoning of the lands municipally known as 540-544 King Street West and 1-7 Morrison Street. City Council's decision to pass the By-laws was appealed by a third party to the Ontario Land Tribunal on July 23, 2020. The purpose of this report is to request instructions in respect of this matter prior to the commencement of a hearing of the appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal on November 22, 2021.

Staff recommended

The City Solicitor recommends that: 1. City Council adopt the recommendations contained in the Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor. 2. City Council direct that the recommendations contained in the Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor remain confidential, at the discretion of the City Solicitor, up to the date of the hearing of the Ontario Land Tribunal on November 22, 2021 at which time the City Solicitor is directed to disclose the recommendations in the Confidential Attachment 1.

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3. City Council direct that all other information contained in Confidential Attachments 1 through 6 to the report (October 28, 2021) from the City Solicitor is to remain confidential at the discretion of the City Solicitor, as it contains advice which is subject to solicitor-client privilege.

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