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1175-1181 Weston Road - Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Refusal

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2024-07-24 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on July 24 and 25, 2024, adopted the following: 1. City Council refuse the application for an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment (Application 24 106901 WET 05 OZ) in its current form, for the lands municipally known as 1175-1181 Weston Road. 2. In the event the application is appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, City Council, pursuant to subsections 22(8.1) and 34(11.0.0.1) of the Planning Act, use mediation, conciliation or other dispute resolution techniques to resolve the concerns with the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application, to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning and City Solicitor.

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3. City Council direct the City Clerk, should an appeal be filed, to notify all persons or public bodies who may have filed an appeal to this decision of City Council's intention to rely on subsections 22(8.1) and 34(11.0.0.1) of the Planning Act and the City Clerk shall provide notice to all prescribed persons or public bodies under subsections 22(8.2) and 34(11.0.0.2) of the Planning Act. 4. City Council direct the City Clerk, should an appeal be filed, to notify the Ontario Land Tribunal of City Council's intention pursuant to subsections 22(8.1) and 34(11.0.0.1) of the Planning Act, and that the Ontario Land Tribunal shall receive the record, the notice of appeal and other prescribed documents and materials 75 days after the last day for filing a notice of appeal for these matters. 5. Should the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application be resolved, and there is no appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal or the appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal has been withdrawn, City Council direct the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York to bring forward a Decision Report - Approval to Etobicoke York Community Council for a statutory public meeting as required under the Planning Act. 6. City Council authorize the City Solicitor and other appropriate staff to take any necessary steps to implement City Council's decision.

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This report reviews and recommends refusal of the application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to permit a 38-storey mixed-use building containing 382 dwelling units at 1175-1181 Weston Road. The proposal does not have appropriate and supportable zoning standards, including setbacks, tower stepbacks and resulting separation distances from neighbouring properties for the planned context of the block and the Mount Dennis area.

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The proposed development is not consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement (2020), does not conform to the City's Official Plan, does not have appropriate regard for the Mount Dennis Secondary Plan, and does not meet the intent of the Tall Building Design Guidelines.

Staff recommended

The Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District recommends that: 1. City Council refuse the application for an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment (Application No. 24 106901 WET 05 OZ) in its current form, for the lands municipally known as 1175-1181 Weston Road. 2. In the event the application is appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, City Council, pursuant to subsections 22(8.1) and 34(11.0.0.1) of the Planning Act, use mediation, conciliation or other dispute resolution techniques to resolve the concerns with the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application, to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning and City Solicitor.

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3. City Council direct the City Clerk, should an appeal be filed, to notify all persons or public bodies who may have filed an appeal to this decision of City Council's intention to rely on subsections 22(8.1) and 34(11.0.0.1) of the Planning Act and the City Clerk shall provide notice to all prescribed persons or public bodies under subsections 22(8.2) and 34(11.0.0.2) of the Planning Act. 4. City Council direct the City Clerk, should an appeal be filed, to notify the Ontario Land Tribunal of City Council's intention pursuant to subsections 22(8.1) and 34(11.0.0.1) of the Planning Act, and that the Ontario Land Tribunal shall receive the record, the notice of appeal and other prescribed documents and materials 75 days after the last day for filing a notice of appeal for these matters. 5. Should the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application be resolved, and there is no appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal or the appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal has been withdrawn, City Council direct the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York to bring forward a Decision Report - Approval to Etobicoke York Community Council for a statutory public meeting as required under the Planning Act. 6. City Council authorize the City Solicitor and other appropriate staff to take any necessary steps to implement City Council's decision.

Considered

  • 2024-07-15 · Etobicoke York Community Council · adopted

    Decision as filed

    The Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that: 1. City Council refuse the application for an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment (Application No. 24 106901 WET 05 OZ) in its current form, for the lands municipally known as 1175-1181 Weston Road. 2. In the event the application is appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, City Council, pursuant to subsections 22(8.1) and 34(11.0.0.1) of the Planning Act, use mediation, conciliation or other dispute resolution techniques to resolve the concerns with the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application, to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning and City Solicitor.

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    3. City Council direct the City Clerk, should an appeal be filed, to notify all persons or public bodies who may have filed an appeal to this decision of City Council's intention to rely on subsections 22(8.1) and 34(11.0.0.1) of the Planning Act and the City Clerk shall provide notice to all prescribed persons or public bodies under subsections 22(8.2) and 34(11.0.0.2) of the Planning Act. 4. City Council direct the City Clerk, should an appeal be filed, to notify the Ontario Land Tribunal of City Council's intention pursuant to subsections 22(8.1) and 34(11.0.0.1) of the Planning Act, and that the Ontario Land Tribunal shall receive the record, the notice of appeal and other prescribed documents and materials 75 days after the last day for filing a notice of appeal for these matters. 5. Should the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application be resolved, and there is no appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal or the appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal has been withdrawn, City Council direct the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York to bring forward a Decision Report - Approval to Etobicoke York Community Council for a statutory public meeting as required under the Planning Act. 6. City Council authorize the City Solicitor and other appropriate staff to take any necessary steps to implement City Council's decision.

  • 2024-07-24 · Toronto City Council · adopted

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