829 The Queensway - Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

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2026-02-04 · Toronto City Council · adopted

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City Council on February 4, 2026, adopted the following: 1. City Council amend the Official Plan for the lands municipally known as 829 The Queensway substantially in accordance with the draft Official Plan Amendment included as Attachment 5 to the report (December 18, 2025) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District. 2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands municipally known as 829 The Queensway substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment included as Attachment 6 to the report (December 18, 2025) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District.

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3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required. 4. City Council direct the City Solicitor to withhold the necessary Bills for enactment until such time as the Ontario Land Tribunal appeal of Official Plan Amendment 778 (identified as Appeal No. 1 in the Ontario Land Tribunal decision dated July 31, 2025, OLT-25-000221) has been withdrawn or fully resolved. 5. City Council classify the lands municipally known as 829 The Queensway, as a Class 4 Noise Area pursuant to Publication NPC-300 (Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Environmental Noise Guideline - Stationary and Transportation Sources - Approval and Planning). 6. City Council direct the Executive Director, Development Review, or their designate, to forward a copy of the City Council Decision Document to the Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks.

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This Report recommends approval of an application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to allow for a 15-storey (52-metre, including mechanical penthouse and enclosed rooftop amenity space) mixed-use building with approximately 332 dwelling units, and a minimum non-residential gross floor area of 590 square metres at 829 The Queensway. Amendments to the Official Plan include removing the rear portion of site from the Employment Areas overlay and to bring entire site into the Avenues overlay (Map 2 - Urban Structure).

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The application also proposes to redesignate the rear portion of the site from General Employment Areas to Mixed Use Areas (Map 15 - Land Use). The application is consistent with the Provincial Planning Statement (2024) and conforms to the City's Official Plan.

Staff recommended

The Director, Community Planning Etobicoke York District recommends that: 1. City Council amend the Official Plan for the lands municipally known as 829 The Queensway substantially in accordance with the draft Official Plan Amendment included as Attachment 5 to this Report. 2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands municipally known as 829 The Queensway substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment included as Attachment 6 to this Report.

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3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required. 4. City Council direct the City Solicitor to withhold the necessary Bills for enactment until such time as the Ontario Land Tribunal appeal of Official Plan Amendment 778 (identified as Appeal No. 1 in the Ontario Land Tribunal decision dated July 31, 2025, OLT-25-000221) has been withdrawn or fully resolved. 5. City Council classify the lands municipally known as 829 The Queensway, as a Class 4 Noise Area pursuant to Publication NPC-300 (Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Environmental Noise Guideline - Stationary and Transportation Sources - Approval and Planning). 6. City Council direct the Executive Director, Development Review Division or their designate to forward a copy of the City Council Decision Document to the Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks.

Considered

2026-01-06 · Etobicoke York Community Council · adopted
Decision as filed
The Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that: 1. City Council amend the Official Plan for the lands municipally known as 829 The Queensway substantially in accordance with the draft Official Plan Amendment included as Attachment 5 to the report (December 18, 2025) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District. 2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands municipally known as 829 The Queensway substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment included as Attachment 6 to the report (December 18, 2025) from the Director, Community Planning, Etobicoke York District.
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3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required. 4. City Council direct the City Solicitor to withhold the necessary Bills for enactment until such time as the Ontario Land Tribunal appeal of Official Plan Amendment 778 (identified as Appeal No. 1 in the Ontario Land Tribunal decision dated July 31, 2025, OLT-25-000221) has been withdrawn or fully resolved. 5. City Council classify the lands municipally known as 829 The Queensway, as a Class 4 Noise Area pursuant to Publication NPC-300 (Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Environmental Noise Guideline - Stationary and Transportation Sources - Approval and Planning). 6. City Council direct the Executive Director, Development Review Division or their designate to forward a copy of the City Council Decision Document to the Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks.
Clerk’s note
The Etobicoke York Community Council held a statutory public meeting on January 6, 2026 and notice was given in accordance with the Planning Act.
2026-02-04 · Toronto City Council · adopted

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