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Planning and Housing Committee · 2026-04-14 · 2026.PH29.2

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Little Jamaica and Oakwood Vaughan Planning Framework - Proposals Report

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2026-04-14 · Planning and Housing Committee · amended

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The Planning and Housing Committee: 1. Requested the Executive Director, Development Review, to undertake community and stakeholder consultation on the draft Little Jamaica and Oakwood Vaughan Planning Framework in Attachments 1 and 2 to the report (March 27, 2026) from the Interim Executive Director, Development Review, and report back with final recommendations in the fourth quarter of 2026. 2. Requested the Executive

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Director, Development Review, as a part of upcoming stakeholder and community consultations, to establish a stakeholder advisory committee to support the delivery of a final Little Jamaica Planning Framework that is culturally responsive and reflects the principles, shared understandings, and boundaries of the Little Jamaica community.

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This proposals report presents a draft Little Jamaica and Oakwood Vaughan Planning Framework ('draft Planning Framework'), which when finalized will guide future development in the area. The draft Planning Framework will serve as the basis for consultation. The draft Planning Framework outlines community priorities based on what has been heard from past consultations and how development can help achieve them; different

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aspects of culture in the community and how they can be supported; how public realm elements can celebrate the area's cultural identity as it changes; direction for cultural corridors and different focus areas; and its implementation.

Staff recommended

The Interim Executive Director, Development Review recommends that: 1. Planning and Housing Committee request the Executive Director, Development Review, to undertake community and stakeholder consultation on the draft Little Jamaica and Oakwood Vaughan Planning Framework in Attachments 1 and 2 and report back with final recommendations in the fourth quarter of 2026.

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