City Council — 2023-10-11

Introduction of General Bills and Confirming Bills

Appointment of Members of the Toronto Francophone Affairs Advisory Committee

Appointment of Public Members to the Toronto Zoo Board

Appointment of Members to the Toronto Music Advisory Committee

Appointment of Members to the Toronto Film, Television and Digital Media Board

Support for a Canada-Wide Universal Student Nutrition Program

1141 Roselawn Avenue - Request for Directions

2550 Victoria Park Avenue and 2, 4, 6 Lansing Square - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

289-299 and 305 Balliol Street - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

3351-3359 Ellesmere Road - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

529-543 Marlee Avenue and 805-819 Glencairn Avenue - Request for Directions

1117 Queen Street West - Proposed Designation By-Law under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act - Consideration of Objection

Our Plan Toronto: Recommendations on Five Deferred Employment Area Conversion Requests - Final Report

Report on Former Mayor John Tory’s Conduct concerning a Personal Relationship

Appointment of Public Members to the Property Standards Committee

Court Decision regarding the Decision to Provide Financial Support to the Legal Challenge against Quebec’s Bill 21

401 Yonge Street - Alterations to Designated Heritage Property and Authority to Enter into Heritage Easement Agreement

Official Plan Amendment 445 - West Queen West Planning Study (Bathurst Street to Roncesvalles Avenue) - City-initiated Official Plan Amendment - Request for Directions

Official Plan Amendment 309 - 18 Champlain Boulevard - Tippett Road Regeneration Area - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

Toronto’s Film Industry: Protecting a Valuable Asset

Support for Toronto's Restaurants

Aligning Cultural Hotspot, Live Arts Mentor and Youth Cultural Incubators Stabilization Initiative Programs to the Community Grants Policy

Changes to Business Improvement Area Boards of Management

Transitioning Oversight of the Towing and Vehicle Storage Sector to the Province of Ontario

Heron Park Outdoor Pool Late Night Swimming and Extended Hours

Larry Grossman Forest Hill Memorial Arena Board of Management Governance Matters: Board Composition, Procedures By-Law, and Updates to Relationship Framework

Federation of Canadian Municipalities Board of Directors Meeting September 5-15, 2023

Capital Variance Report for the Six months Ended June 30, 2023

Operating Variance Report for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2023

City of Toronto Reserve and Reserve Fund Balances as at June 30, 2023

Small Business Property Tax Subclass Review

The West Mall and Waulron Street - Pedestrian Crossing Protection

Albion Centre - Metrolinx Finch West Light Rail Transit - Traffic Control Signals Changes

On-Street Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (Various Locations) - Parking Amendments (Non-Delegated Locations)

Emmett Avenue - Parking Amendment

15 Canmotor Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

Lake Shore Boulevard West - Parking Amendments

Longbourne Drive between Willowridge Road and Redgrave Drive - Implementation of Permit Parking

5, 6 and 9 Jopling Avenue South - Zoning By-law Amendment - Decision Report - Approval

56, 58 and 60 Fieldway Road - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

111 Plunkett Road - Part Lot Control Exemption - Decision Report - Approval

159 and 161-181 Mulock Avenue and 6 Lloyd Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Appeal Report

2405-2411 and 2417 Lake Shore Boulevard West - Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision Applications - Appeal Report

4195 and 4221 Dundas Street West and 556, 558, 560, 562 and 564 Prince Edward Drive North - Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment Applications - Appeal Report

Amendment to Non-Competitive Blanket Contract Number 47022700 with Toromont Industries Ltd., for Supply and Delivery of Proprietary Original Equipment Manufacturer Parts and Specialized Services for Equipment Warranty and Non-Warranty Repair and Maintenance

Award of Negotiated Request for Proposal Document Number 3703952212 for Management of Play, Pro Shops and Food and Beverage Services at Five City-Operated Golf Courses

Non-Competitive Contract with KPMG LLP for Committee of Adjustment Service Delivery Review

Amendment of Waterfront Property Management Agreement with Toronto Port Lands Company

Amendment to Coca-Cola Coliseum Lease and Sublease

Declare Surplus of City Walkway Between 19 and 23 Lord Roberts Drive

Application for Approval to Expropriate a portion of the One Foot Reserve near Bantry Avenue - Stage 1

Status of Outstanding Payments in Lieu of Tax Amounts for Federal, Provincial and Municipal Properties and Proposed Delegation of Authority to Committee to Hear and Decide on Applications with respect to Payments in Lieu of Tax Amounts for Federal, Provincial and Municipal Properties

Increase in Parking Violation Notice Penalty Amount on Municipal / Private Property

Update on the Confirmation Program for City Agencies, and Corporations

Toronto Public Health Backgrounder for 2024 Budget Preparation

Prioritization of Green Building Standards in Ontario Building Code

On-Street Paid Parking Pilot - Mobile Only Zones

Consumption-based Emissions Inventory and Cool Food Pledge Commitments

Learning from the Fire at 35 Vulcan Street

Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds to the Mount Dennis Business Improvement Area, for the Installation of New, Energy-efficient, Decorative Lamp Standards at Various Locations - by Councillor Frances Nunziata, seconded by Councillor Vincent Crisanti

Establishing an Enforceable Enhanced Code of Conduct for Construction and Repair Companies Under Contract to the City of Toronto - by Councillor James Pasternak, seconded by Councillor Lily Cheng

Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds to the Bentway Conservancy to Advance the Development of the Space South of Canoe Landing Park Under the Gardiner Expressway - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Gord Perks

Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds to Canada Ireland Foundation for ongoing renovations to the City-owned Building at 3 Eireann Quay - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Gord Perks

Amending TE3.9 - 276-294 Main Street and 144 Stephenson Avenue - formerly 286-294 Main Street - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Request for Directions - by Councillor Brad Bradford, seconded by Councillor Jon Burnside

2639R Dundas Street West - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body- by Councillor Gord Perks, seconded by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik

Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds to City Planning for a University Avenue Heritage Study, from the Development at 180-188 University Avenue - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Dianne Saxe

Authorization to Release Section 37 and Section 42 Above 5 percent Cash-in-lieu Funds for Lighting Improvements to the Village of Yorkville Park - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Paul Ainslie

Re-Opening and Amending Item 2023.NY4.42 - Elvaston Drive - Community Safety Zone - by Councillor Jon Burnside, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll

196 Valley Road - Technical Amendment to By-laws 452-2022 and 453-2022 - by Councillor Jaye Robinson, seconded by Councillor Mike Colle

Extension of the Alcohol in Parks Pilot - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Paul Ainslie

19 Branch Avenue - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor Amber Morley, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

Re-Opening and Amending Item TE6.98 - 624 King Street West - CaféTO Curb Lane Café - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

Supporting Sustainable Energy Storage in the Port Lands - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Dianne Saxe

Amending Item CC45.21 - 717 Church Street and 85, 89, 93 and 97 Collier Street - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Request for Further Directions Regarding Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Brad Bradford

Advancing Steeles Avenue Widening Archaeological Assessments - by Councillor Jamaal Myers, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll

Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds from the Development at 176-178 Front Street East and 33 Sherbourne Street to Anishnawbe Health Toronto - by Councillor Chris Moise, seconded by Councillor Dianne Saxe

Amending Item TE34.11- 40 Raglan Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment and Rental Housing Demolition Applications - Final Report - by Councillor Josh Matlow, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

New Housing Opportunities on the Danforth - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Frances Nunziata

1067 St. Clair Avenue West - Liquor Licence Application - Rosa's Ltd. - Licence 2344170 - by Councillor Alejandra Bravo, seconded by Councillor Gord Perks

201 Geary Avenue - Liquor Licence Application - General Public Restaurant Inc. - Licence 2344364 - by Councillor Alejandra Bravo, seconded by Councillor Gord Perks

Responding to Toronto Artscape Inc. Receivership Proceedings - by Councillor Gord Perks, seconded by Councillor Frances Nunziata

Calling on the Federal Government to Fully Fund An Adequate and Accessible Canada Disability Benefit - by Councillor Amber Morley, seconded by Mayor Olivia Chow

Opening City Hall - by Mayor Olivia Chow, seconded by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik

Affirming Council's Support for Toronto's Jewish Community in a Time of Crisis and ongoing threats - by Councillor James Pasternak, seconded by Councillor Brad Bradford

Keeping Toronto Safe from Hate - by Mayor Olivia Chow, seconded by Councillor Frances Nunziata

Authority to Accept New Streets - West Park Healthcare Centre Subdivision - 82 Buttonwood Avenue - by Councillor Frances Nunziata, seconded by Councillor Vincent Crisanti

Protecting the Process for Tree Removal at Ontario Place - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Dianne Saxe

89 Roncesvalles Avenue - Liquor Licence Application - Simply Social - Licence 2258354 - by Councillor Gord Perks, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

Designation of a Portion of the Property at 15 San Romanoway used by Doug Philpott Inner City Children’s Tennis as a Municipal Capital Facility - by Councillor Anthony Perruzza, seconded by Mayor Olivia Chow

Authorization to Release Section 42 Funds for Maple Leaf Park Improvements - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Paul Ainslie

Amending Item 2022.CC39.14 - 1913-1951 Yonge Street, 17-21 Millwood Road, and 22 Davisville Avenue - Section 37 Benefits - by Councillor Josh Matlow, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

1439 Queen Street West - Liquor Licence Application - Yummy Momo - Licence 2262421 - by Councillor Gord Perks, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

1508 Queen Street West - Liquor Licence Application - Jimbu Himalayan Cuisine Inc. - Licence 2255600 - by Councillor Gord Perks, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

2112 Dundas Street West - Liquor Licence Application - Clay with me Pottery Studio Number 2276310 - by Councillor Gord Perks, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds to Toronto Parking Authority for installation of an E-Station at Toronto Parking Authority Carpark 195 at 15 Price Street - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Josh Matlow

Amending TE26.4 - 33-49 Avenue Road and 136-148 Yorkville Avenue - Zoning Amendment Application - Final Report - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Josh Matlow

5318 Yonge Street, 5320-5324 Yonge Street, 5330-5334 Yonge Street and 11 Churchill Avenue - Official Plan and Zoning Amendment Application - Appeal Report

6212-6600 Yonge Street - Official Plan Amendment Application - Appeal Report

Don Mills Road and Rochefort Drive - Traffic Control Signals

2350-2352 Yonge Street - Zoning Amendment Application - Appeal Report

Appointment of Public Members to the Larry Grossman Forest Hill Memorial Arena Board

124 Broadway Avenue - Rental Housing Demolition Application - Approval Report

136 Broadway Avenue - Rental Housing Demolition Application - Approval Report

789-793 Don Mills Road and 10 Ferrand Drive - Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control Applications - Appeal Report

123 Wynford Drive - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Appeal Report

150-160 Cactus Avenue - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Appeal Report

City Comments on the Province's Proposal to Return Lands to the Greenbelt

Toronto Local Appeal Body - Chair's 2022 Annual Report and New Arrangement for Legal Support

509 Parliament Street - Notice of Intention to Designate a Property under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act

60 Lowther Avenue - Notice of Intention to Designate a Property under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act

822 Richmond Street - Notice of Intention to Designate a Property under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act

Call to Order

Confirmation of Minutes

Introduction of Committee Reports, New Business and Business Previously Requested from the Mayor and City Officials

Woodside Square Planning Review - City-Initiated Official Plan Amendment - Final Report

55 Mac Frost Way - Assumption of Services, Calexico Holdings Inc., Plan 66M-2541, Subdivision File: 14 267698 ESC 42 SB

Elaine Lennox Court - Assumption of Services, Glen Rouge Homes (Boydwood) Inc., Plan 66M-2516, Subdivision File: 08 152520 ESC 44 SB

1571 Sandhurst Circle Zoning Amendment - Decision Report - Approval

2941 Eglinton Avenue East - Zoning Amendment Application - Appeal Report

264 Kenilworth Avenue and 50 Norway Avenue - Official Plan Amendment and Rental Housing Conversion Applications - Decision Report - Approval

307 Lake Shore Boulevard East - Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment, and Site Plan Control Applications - Appeal Report

38 Walmer Road and 188 Lowther Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control Applications - Appeal Report

1196-1210 Yonge Street and 2-8 Birch Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment, Site Plan Control, and Rental Housing Applications - Appeal Report

561 Jarvis Street and 102-120 Earl Place - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application and Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion Application - Appeal Report

175-185 King Street East - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Appeal Report

237 Victoria Street - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Appeal Report

21 and 35-53 Broadview Avenue, 344 Eastern Avenue and 18-34 and 40 Lewis Street - Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment Applications - Appeal Report

654 to 668 Danforth Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Appeal Report

46R, 46-52 and 52R Laing Street - Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment Applications - Appeal Report

402 and 404 Sherbourne Street - Inclusion on the Heritage Register

2-24 Temple Avenue - Rental Housing Demolition Application - Decision Report - Approval

399 Bathurst Street - Construction Staging Area

33-49 Avenue Road and 136-148 Yorkville Avenue - Construction Staging Area Time Extension

City-initiated Official Plan Amendments - Villiers Island, McCleary District, South River and Polson Quay Precincts Parks and Open Space - Decision Report - Approval

Construction Staging Area Time Extension - TTC Easier Access Program - Greenwood Station (Stage 4)

Accessible Parking Spaces - September 2023 (Non-Delegated)

77 Roehampton Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment and Rental Housing Demolition Applications - Decision Report - Approval

Realignment of Permit Parking Area 5D to Exclude the Development Located at 374-390 Dupont Street

Realignment of Permit Parking Area 5D to Exclude the Development Located at 145 St. George Street

Realignment of Permit Parking Area 5E to Exclude the Development Located at 148-158 Avenue Road and 220-234 Davenport Road

Realignment of Permit Parking Area 6G to Exclude the Development Located at 294-300 Sherbourne Street

429 Walmer Road - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

Realignment of Permit Parking Area 6J to Exclude the Development Located at 225-229 Queen Street East and 120-134 Sherbourne Street

Realignment of Permit Parking Area 7A to Exclude the Development Located at 383 and 387 Sherbourne Street

Realignment of Permit Parking Area 7A to Exclude the Development Located at 401 Dundas Street East

Realignment of Permit Parking Area 9A to Exclude the Development Located at 1793 and 1795 Danforth Avenue

399-405 Yonge Street - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

Bathurst Street Loading Zones

5, 7, 9, 11, 15 and 19 Cosburn Avenue and 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38 and 40 Gowan Avenue - Rental Housing Demolition Application - Decision Report - Approval

Creating a Construction Hub on Danforth, between Westlake Avenue and Dawes Road

16, 32, 44 and 66 Walpole Avenue - Official Plan Amendment and Rental Housing Applications - Decision Report - Approval

Construction Hub Expansion Review

Altering Turning Restrictions at Old Forest Hill Road and Eglinton Avenue West

33-43 Centre Avenue - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

Addressing Workplace Harassment and Discrimination

Appointment of Public Members to the Committee of Adjustment

Ombudsman Toronto Report: An Investigation into Toronto Community Housing Corporation's Tenant Human Rights Complaints Process

Why Manufacturing Is Essential To Toronto

Transitioning the Vehicle-for-Hire Industry to Net Zero Emissions by 2030

Vacant Home Tax: Status Update

ConnectTO Program Update: City Assets for Efficiency and Connectivity

Wheel-Trans Service Model Update - Accessibility Feedback

175-185 Eileen Avenue - Zoning By-law Amendment - Decision Report - Approval

Non-Competitive Contract with Sanscon Construction Ltd., for Construction Services for Watermain and Water Service Replacement on O'Connor Drive

Transition of Toronto's Blue Bin Recycling Program to Extended Producer Responsibility

Update on the Net Zero Buildings Strategy and Implementation of Mandatory Emissions Performance Standards

Citywide Approach to Dogs Off-Leash Areas

Rental Demolition Permits and Market Rentals - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Mayor Olivia Chow

Last Chance to Urge Province to Build Cummer Station for the Future of North York - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor Mike Colle

1 Herons Hill Way - Zoning Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

1779-1787 Bayview Avenue - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control Applications - Appeal Report

1 Greenbriar Road and 635 Sheppard Avenue East - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Applications - Approval Report

HousingTO 2020-2030 Action Plan - 2022-2023 Annual Progress Update

Bill 109 Implementation, Phase 3 - Recommended Official Plan and Municipal Code Amendments respecting Site Plan Control

Review of the Order Paper

222 Centennial Road and 35 Acheson Boulevard - Assumption of Services, The Orchards of West Hill Inc., Plan 66M-2538, Subdivision File: 13 147461 ESC 44 SB

2024 Schedule of Meetings

Granting Temporary Exemption to Mokaben Inc. and By The Way Café from components of Chapter 742 and Chapter 693 of the City of Toronto Municipal Code

Protecting and Upgrading Jimmie Simpson Playground due to Ontario Line Construction

25 Old York Mills Road - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

Deferred Revenue Report at June 30, 2023

City Staff Use of Cameras During Online Virtual Meetings

The Pink Floyd Exhibition at the Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place from August 18 to October 1, 2023

Declarations of Interest

Petitions

Presentations, Introductions and Announcements

Cannabis Stores and Revenue Sharing

Our Plan Toronto: Recommendations on the East Harbour Employment Area Conversion Request - Final Report

Reimbursement of Cities Forum 2023 Conference Expenses, Torino, Italy - by Councillor Nick Mantas, seconded by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie

Restore North York Civic Centre Hours of Operation - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor Mike Colle

Mechanical Vacuum Leaf Collection Program - by Councillor Stephen Holyday, seconded by Councillor Brad Bradford