980 Dufferin Street and 1141 Bloor Street West (Croatia Street) - Construction Staging Area

It should be noted that that the construction of the development is currently in progress, operating under a monthly Street Occupation Permit. The north sidewalk on Croatia Street is currently closed for construction staging operations. Pedestrian movements on the north side of Croatia Street, abutting the site are restricted and pedestrians will be directed to the south side sidewalk. Transportation Services is requesting authorization to formalize the above noted closure. The developer has requested the subject construction staging areas for a period of eight months, from May 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025.

3. Toronto and East York Community Council rescind the existing standing prohibition in effect at all times on the north side of Croatia Street, between a point 64 metres west of Dufferin Street and a point 26 metres further west. 4. Toronto and East York Community Council prohibit stopping at all times on the north side of Croatia Street, between Dufferin Street and a point 90 metres west. 5. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to sweep the construction site and adjacent sidewalks and roadways daily, or more frequently as needed to be cleared of any construction debris and made safe. 6. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to ensure that the existing sidewalks or the proposed pedestrian walkway have proper enhanced lighting to ensure safety and visibility at all times of the day and night. 7. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to clearly consult and communicate all construction, parking and road occupancy impacts with local business improvement areas and resident associations in advance of any physical road modifications. 8. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to maintain all sightlines to ensure that pedestrians, cyclists and motorists safety is considered at all times. 9. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to provide a sufficient number of traffic control persons as determined by the Work Zone Coordinator and Toronto Police Construction Liaison Officer, on a daily basis to control construction vehicle access and egress to and from the site and maintain a safe environment for the public. 10. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to provide a sufficient number of pay-duty Police Officers as determined by the Work Zone Coordinator and Toronto Police Construction Liaison Officer, during large scale concrete pours and large scale material deliveries to control vehicle access and egress to and from the site and maintain a safe environment for the public. 11. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to post a 24-hour monitored construction hotline number on the hoarding board, which must be prominently placed and legible from 20 metres and on all elevations from the construction site. 12. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to provide and install public art, including mural artwork, onto every elevation of the hoarding board with adequate spotlighting for night-time illumination, at their sole cost, to the satisfaction of the Ward Councillor. 13. Toronto and East York Community Council direct the applicant to cooperate with and provide all necessary assistance to the City Engineers, staff and representatives carrying out operation, maintenance, and construction activities to municipal infrastructure within the vicinity of the construction staging area, and at no cost to the City to remove any staging to accommodate the necessary municipal infrastructure work. 14. Toronto and East York Community Council direct that Croatia Street be returned to its pre-construction traffic and parking regulations (except with parking rates and hours of operation being consistent to the rates and hours of operation at the time of completion) when the project is complete.