56, 58 and 60 Fieldway Road - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

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2023-10-11 · Toronto City Council · adopted

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City Council on October 11 and 12, 2023, adopted the following: 1. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013, for 56, 58 and 60 Fieldway Road substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment 7 to the report (August 30, 2023) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District. 2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required.

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3. Before introducing the necessary Bill to City Council for enactment, City Council require the owner to: a. submit a Pedestrian Wind Study to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning; and b. submit a revised Transportation Impact Study to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Transportation Services. 4. City Council direct that in accordance with Section 42 of the Planning Act, prior to the last above grade building permit for the last of the towers on the lot, the owner shall convey to the City an on-site parkland dedication, having a minimum size of 1700 square metres, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the City Solicitor. 5. City Council approve the acceptance of an on-site parkland dedication, subject to the owner transferring the parkland to the City free and clear, above and below grade, of all easements, encumbrances, and encroachments, in an acceptable environmental condition to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation. 6. In the event that the owner elects to design and construction Above Base Park Improvements, City Council approve a Development Charge credit against the Parks and Recreation component of the Development Charges for the design and construction by the owner of the Above Base Park Improvements to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, and the Development Charge credit shall be in an amount that is the lesser of the cost to the owner of designing and constructing the Above Base Park Improvements, as approved by the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, and the Parks and Recreation component of Development Charges payable for the development in accordance with the City of Toronto's Development Charges By-law, as may be amended from time-to-time. 7. City Council direct the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, in consultation with the local Ward Councillor and the City Solicitor, to continue to work with the applicant to explore an in-kind community benefit package pursuant to Section 37(6) of the Planning Act and to report back for further instruction on any offer of in-kind community benefits made by the owner.

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This application proposes to amend Zoning By-law 569-2013 to permit a mixed-use development with four towers and a public park at 56, 58 and 60 Fieldway Road. The proposed building heights are 12, 25, 34 and 42 storeys. The proposed development includes 1297 dwelling units, 1526 square metres of non-residential gross floor area, and a 2426 square metre public park, resulting in a net floor space index of 6.2 times the net lot area.

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This report reviews and recommends approval of the application to amend Zoning By-law 569-2013. The proposal conforms with the intent of the Official Plan and Etobicoke Centre Secondary Plan and is generally consistent with the City's guidelines. The proposed mixed-use development represents supportable land use intensification while mitigating shadow impact on the surrounding public realm.

Staff recommended

The Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District recommends that: 1. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for 56, 58 and 60 Fieldway Road substantially-in-accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment 7 to this report. 2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required.

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3. Before introducing the necessary Bill to City Council for enactment, City Council require the owner to: a. submit a Pedestrian Wind Study to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning; and b. submit a revised Transportation Impact Study to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Transportation Services; 4. City Council direct that in accordance with Section 42 of the Planning Act, prior to the last above grade building permit for the last of the towers on the lot, the owner shall convey to the City an on-site parkland dedication, having a minimum size of 1700 square metres, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the City Solicitor. 5. City Council approve the acceptance of an on-site parkland dedication, subject to the owner transferring the parkland to the City free and clear, above and below grade, of all easements, encumbrances, and encroachments, in an acceptable environmental condition to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation. 6. In the event that the owner elects to design and construction Above Base Park Improvements, City Council approve a Development Charge credit against the Parks and Recreation component of the Development Charges for the design and construction by the owner of the Above Base Park Improvements to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, and the Development Charge credit shall be in an amount that is the lesser of the cost to the owner of designing and constructing the Above Base Park Improvements, as approved by the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, and the Parks and Recreation component of Development Charges payable for the development in accordance with the City's Development Charges By-law, as may be amended from time-to-time. 7. City Council direct the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, in consultation with the local Ward Councillor and the City Solicitor, to continue to work with the applicant to explore an in-kind community benefit package pursuant to 37(6) of the Planning Act and to report back for further instruction on any offer of in-kind community benefits made by the owner.

Considered

2023-09-18 · Etobicoke York Community Council · adopted
Decision as filed
The Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that: 1. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for 56, 58 and 60 Fieldway Road substantially-in-accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment 7 to the report (August 30, 2023) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District. 2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required.
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3. Before introducing the necessary Bill to City Council for enactment, City Council require the owner to: a. submit a Pedestrian Wind Study to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning; and b. submit a revised Transportation Impact Study to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Transportation Services; 4. City Council direct that in accordance with Section 42 of the Planning Act, prior to the last above grade building permit for the last of the towers on the lot, the owner shall convey to the City an on-site parkland dedication, having a minimum size of 1700 square metres, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the City Solicitor. 5. City Council approve the acceptance of an on-site parkland dedication, subject to the owner transferring the parkland to the City free and clear, above and below grade, of all easements, encumbrances, and encroachments, in an acceptable environmental condition to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation. 6. In the event that the owner elects to design and construction Above Base Park Improvements, City Council approve a Development Charge credit against the Parks and Recreation component of the Development Charges for the design and construction by the owner of the Above Base Park Improvements to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, and the Development Charge credit shall be in an amount that is the lesser of the cost to the owner of designing and constructing the Above Base Park Improvements, as approved by the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, and the Parks and Recreation component of Development Charges payable for the development in accordance with the City's Development Charges By-law, as may be amended from time-to-time. 7. City Council direct the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, in consultation with the local Ward Councillor and the City Solicitor, to continue to work with the applicant to explore an in-kind community benefit package pursuant to 37(6) of the Planning Act and to report back for further instruction on any offer of in-kind community benefits made by the owner.
Clerk’s note
The Etobicoke York Community Council held a statutory public meeting on September 18, 2023, and notice was given in accordance with the Planning Act.
2023-10-11 · Toronto City Council · adopted

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