MINUTES
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PUBLIC MEETING
2007-03-06 -
Council
Chamber
Meeting No. 4
All
Members of Council
Development
Services
Chair: Regional Councillor J. Jones
Vice-Chair: Councillor J. Webster
Attendance
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Deputy Mayor J. Jones Regional Councillor J. Heath Regional Councillor T. Wong Councillor V. Burke Councillor J. Virgilio Councillor J. Webster Councillor L. Kanapathi Councillor A. Chiu |
S. Kitagawa, Senior Planner V. Shuttleworth, Director of Planning and Urban Design N. Surti, Planner C. Raynor, Committee Clerk |
The Development Services Public
Meeting convened at the hour of
DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST
None disclosed.
1. UNIONVILLE
MONTESSORI SCHOOL
9322 KENNEDY ROAD, OFFICIAL
PLAN AND ZONING BY-LAW
AMENDMENTS, AND SITE PLAN
APPROVAL TO PERMIT
EXPANSION OF EXISTING
MONTESSORI SCHOOL
(OP 06 128453, ZA 06 128692,
SC 06 128697)
(10.3, 10.5, 10,.6)
The Chair advised that the
subject of the Public Meeting this date was to consider the proposed Official
Plan and Zoning By-law amendments, and site plan approval to permit the
expansion of the existing Montessori School, Files OP 06 128453, ZA 06 128692
and SC 06 128697, submitted by Unionville Montessori School for 9322 Kennedy
Road.
Committee was advised that 24
notices were mailed on February 14, 2007, and a Public Meeting sign was posted
on February 13, 2007. No written submissions were received.
Staff gave a presentation regarding the proposal, the location and surrounding uses, and outstanding issues. It was noted that the expansion is to provide for an auditorium.
Moved by Councillor A. Chiu
Seconded by Councillor J. Virgilio
That the report from the Development Services Commission dated February 6, 2007, titled “Unionville Montessori School, Application for Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law and Site Plan Approval to Permit the Expansion of the Existing Montessori School, 9322 Kennedy Road,” be received;
And that the Record of the Public Meeting held on March 6, 2007, with respect to the proposed amendments to By-laws 304-87 and 177-96, as amended, be received;
And that the applications by the
And that the proposed Official Plan Amendment and amendment to By-laws 304-87 and 177-96, as amended, be enacted without further notice.
CARRIED
2. CRET
9900 MARKHAM LIMITED, 5899 MAJOR MACKENZIE DR.
SOUTH SIDE OF MAJOR MACKENZIE
DRIVE, WEST OF HWY 48
ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT TO
REZONE LANDS FROM
RURAL RESIDENTIAL FOUR (RR4)
TO MAJOR COMMERCIAL (MJC)
(ZA 06 131832) (10.5)
The Chair advised that the
subject of the Public Meeting this date was to consider the proposed Zoning
By-law amendment, Files ZA 06 131832, submitted by CRET 9900 Markham Limited
for 5899 Major Mackenzie Drive, south side of Major Mackenzie Drive, west of
Highway 48.
Committee was advised that 50
notices were mailed on February 14, 2007, and a Public Meeting sign was posted
on February 1, 2007. No written submissions were received.
Staff gave a presentation regarding the proposal, the location and surrounding uses. Outstanding issues include whether any special development standards are required to ensure the development integrates with existing land use to the south and ensuring that the subject lands will merge on title.
Committee was advised that land designations may be amended without a rezoning where the amendment retains the intent of the Official Plan. It was noted that the commercial lands will not have access to the residential lands to the south.
Committee suggested that the final development should have regard to the Highway 48 Design Guidelines.
Moved by Regional Councillor T. Wong
Seconded by Councillor J. Virgilio
That the report from the Development Services Commission dated February 6, 2007, titled “CRET 9900 Markham Limited, 5899 Major Mackenzie Dr. south side of Major Mackenzie Drive, west of Hwy 48 Zoning By-law amendment to rezone lands from Rural Residential Four (RR4) to Major Commercial (MJC) (ZA 06 131832),” be received;
And that the application be referred back to staff for a report and recommendation.
CARRIED
ADJOURNMENT
The Development Services Public
Meeting adjourned at the hour of