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Toronto and East York Community Council · 2026-05-28 · 2026.TE33.25

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180 Merton Street - Residential Demolition Application

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2026-05-28 · Toronto and East York Community Council · amended

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The Toronto and East York Community Council: 1. Approved the application to demolish the existing residential building at 180 Merton Street with the following conditions: a. construction fences be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 7, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official and Executive Director, Toronto Building; b. all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition; c.

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sod be laid on the site and that the site be maintained free of garbage and weeds, in accordance with the Municipal Code Chapter 629-10, Paragraph B and 629-11; and d. any holes on the property are backfilled with clean fill.

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This staff report is regarding a matter for which the Toronto and East York Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision. In accordance with Section 33 of the Planning Act and the City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 6 "Demolition Control", the application for the demolition of the existing residential building at 180 Merton Street (Application No. 26 124654 DEM 00 DM) is being referred

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to the Toronto and East York Community Council for consideration because Toronto Building received a request for demolition of property with six or more dwelling units and prior to the issuance of a replacement building permit.

Staff recommended

The Deputy Chief Building Official and Director, Toronto Building, Toronto and East York District recommends that the Toronto and East York Community Council consider the application for demolition at 180 Merton Street and decide to: 1. Refuse the application to demolish the existing residential building at 180 Merton Street because there is no permit to replace the building on the site; or 2. Approve the application to demolish the existing residential building at 180 Merton Street without any conditions; or 3.

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Approve the application to demolish the existing residential building at 180 Merton Street with the following conditions: a. That construction fences be erected in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Code, Chapter 363, Article 7, if deemed appropriate by the Chief Building Official; b. That all debris and rubble be removed immediately after demolition; c. That sod be laid on the site and that the site be maintained free of garbage and weeds, in accordance with the Municipal Code Chapter 629-10, Paragraph B and 629-11; and d. That any holes on the property are backfilled with clean fill.

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