Council to decide on 44-storey mixed-use tower at 4975 Dundas West with 563 rental units

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Council to decide on 44-storey mixed-use tower at 4975 Dundas West with 563 rental units

City Council is being asked to approve a zoning and Official Plan amendment to allow a 44-storey residential tower with a four-storey base building at 4975 Dundas Street West. The 563-unit development is proposed for the former Dundas West GO station site and is part of the city's mid-rise and tower growth on key corridors. This is a straightforward rezoning approval; no substantial policy or procedural controversy is flagged in the agenda materials.

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Residents can submit written comments to the city clerk before the vote (deadline not stated in this agenda extract); deputation at Council is possible if scheduled. Contact your Ward 9 and Ward 13 councillors if this site affects your neighbourhood.

Why is this story here?

ContainedA single-site zoning amendment affecting one property and one building. Hard to reverse once built, but bounded to one address and does not constrain what future councils can do on other sites or policy. Meets the real-but-contained test: a genuine decision with measurable consequence, reversible only at real cost (demolition), but limited in scope.Touches a narrow groupThe development affects daily life for future residents of the building and workers at the ground-floor commercial space, but the present week the tower does not yet exist and the rezoning decision itself does not change commute, rent, or street experience for most of the ward. The site's proximity to transit is material context, but nothing lands on anyone's ordinary week today.

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Official title: 4975 Dundas Street West - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval · meeting video