Report to: Development Services Committee Date of Meeting: April 22, 2008

SUBJECT: Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of March 8, 2008 to March 21, 2008

PREPARED BY: Tina Roberge, Planning Department ext. 2142

RECOMMENDATION:

That Committee receive the report entitled “Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of March 8, 2008 to March 21, 2008” and direct staff to process the applications in accordance with the route outlined in the report.

And that Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

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FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS:

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1. Purpose 2. Background 3. Discussion 4. Financial

5. Others (Environmental, Accessibility, Engage 21st, Affected Units) 6. Attachment(s)

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the report is to provide Committee with a brief summary of all incoming planning applications and advise of the approval route each application will proceed through.

BACKGROUND:

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OPTIONS/ DISCUSSION:

The chart below outlines each application type, the property location (ward, district and address), a very brief description of the proposal/request and the approval route, for all development related planning applications received through the period of March 8, 2008 to March 21, 2008. A majority vote of Committee is necessary to move (bump up) an application from a staff approval route to the Committee approval route.

Notes:OP – Official Plan Amendment Application

ZA – Zoning By-law Amendment Application

SC – Site Plan Approval Application

SU - Application for Draft Plan Approval, Revision to Draft Approved Plan or Extension of Draft Approval

CU – Application for Approval of Draft Plan of Condominium

Application Type & File #	Ward & District Team	Description of Development Proposed	Approval Route	Part ‘A’ Presentation
ZA 08 110745	2, West	Markham Gate Summit · 2900 Steeles Ave. East · located on the north east corner of Don Mills Road and Steeles · To permit development of a mixed use residential, office, and retail development	Council/ Committee	March 4, 2008
ZA 08 111302 SC 08 111320	5, East	Markham Stouffville Hospital · 381 Church Street · located on the east side of 9th Line, north of Highway 7. · To permit a maximum height of 10 storeys whereas the By-Law contains a maximum height provision of 16m and to increase the lot coverage from 30 % to 43 %. The application is to facilitate a 41,612m2 addition to the existing Hospital and a 4320m2 energy plant	Council/ Committee	June 10, 2008
ZA 08 111725 SC 08 111742	2, West	A. V. Bomsini Holdings Ltd. 16 Harlech Court located east of Bayview, north of Greenlane To permit construction of a 3 storey office building	Committee/ Council
SC 08 111604	7, East	YRSB - Elementary School (Box Grove) 45 Riverwalk Drive located on the south side of Riverwalk Drive in Box Grove For site plan control to permit construction of a new 2-storey, 5775 m2 elementary school The school site will have 57 parking spaces to accommodate the school.	Staff
SC 08 111679	6, Central	Pathway Communications 95 Apple Creek Blvd. For site plan approval to permit construction of a new 2 storey commercial building 2,170 m2 and 62 parking spaces.	Staff

FINANCIAL TEMPLATE:

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ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS:

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ACCESSIBILITY CONSIDERATIONS:

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ENGAGE 21^ST CONSIDERATIONS:

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BUSINESS UNITS CONSULTED AND AFFECTED:

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RECOMMENDED BY:

Valerie Shuttleworth, M.C.I.P., R.P.P. Director of Planning & Urban Design

Jim Baird, M.C.I.P., R.P.P. Commissioner of Development Services

ATTACHMENTS:

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