DEVELOPMENT SERVICES COMMITTEE

 

 

 

 

 

TO:

Mayor and Members of Council

 

 

 

 

FROM:

Jim Baird, Acting Commissioner of Development Services Valerie Shuttleworth, Acting Director of Planning

 

 

 

 

PREPARED BY:

Tina Roberge, Planning Department

 

 

 

 

DATE OF MEETING:

January 21, 2003

 

 

 

 

SUBJECT:

Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of  November 11, 2002 to December 18, 2002

 

 

 

 

 

RECOMMENDATION:

That Committee receive the report entitled “Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of “November 11, 2002 to December 18, 2002” and direct staff to process the applications in accordance with the route outlined in the report.

 

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.

 

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 August 31, 2002 to September 12, 2002.  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

ZA 02117695

SU 02117632

East, 5

Ninth Line Developments Limited and Humbold Properties Limited

  • 9642 Ninth Line
  • Residential plan of subdivision and implementing zoning amendment for Greensborough Neighbourhood. 
  • Consists of 603 single detached dwellings, 24 semi-detached dwellings and 12 street townhouses. 
  • 2.533 ha woodlot
  • Elementary school block of 1.996 ha,
  • Secondary school block of 6.046 ha, 0.210 ha parkette
  • 4 parks with a total area of 1.781 ha.

Committee/Council

ZA 02118039

Markham Centre, 6

Con-Strada Recycling Facility

·        350 Yorktech Drive

·        To remove the Holding Provision appended to the zoning for Strada Aggregates.

Council (By-law directly)

ZA 02118046

North, 3

Emery Investments (Williamstown - Phase 4)

·        9640 McCowan Road

·        To remove a "H" holding provision on the subject lands located at the northeast corner of Bur Oak Avenue and Stonebridge Drive to facilitate development of the site.

Council (By-law directly)

ZA 02118432

North, 6

Angus Glen Development Limited (Phase 5)

·        Prospectors Drive

·        To remove a "H" holding provision on the subject lands located at the southwest corner of Major Mackenzie Drive and Kennedy Road to facilitate development of the site.

 

Council (By-law directly)

ZA 02118517

West, 6

Cathedral Estates Inc.

·        Cathedral Planning District

·        2938 Major Mackenzie Drive E.

·        To amend  zoning and plan of subdivision

·        The proposal consists of 118 single detached units, 112 semi-detached units, 3.65 ha of business uses, a 0.19 ha community block and a 0.83 park.

Committee/Council

ZA 02118669

SU 02118676

North, 4

1039954 Ontario Limited (Wismer Commons)

·        Major Mackenzie Drive E.

·        The plan of subdivision and rezoning applications are intended to implement a draft plan of subdivision with approximately 200 units to be comprised of 115 single detached and  85 semi-detached units. 

·        Wismer Commons Area Planning District (OPA 37).

Committee/Council

ZA 02118835

OP 02118830

South, 8

Toronto Ling-Lang Church Apartment

·        288 Clayton Drive

·        To permit a four (4) storey Early Retirement Living facility with 60 units. 

·        The applicant is proposing to redesignate/rezone a portion of the property from "Business Park" to Urban Residential. 

Committee/Council

ZA 02118867

SU 02118869

West, 6

Woodbine Mackenzie Developments Limited

·        10211 Woodbine Ave.

·        Applications have been submitted for a residential plan of subdivision and implementing zoning amendment with 10 single family dwellings and 2 semi-detached units. 

 

 

Committee/Council

ZA 02118925

SU 02118951

South, 7

Cloverwood Estates Inc.

·        7577 McCowan Rd.

·        Plan of subdivision and rezoning applications, intended to implement a draft plan of subdivision with approximately 30 residential units.

·        Located north of Denison Street east of McCowan Road. 

 

ZA 02119054

Markham Centre, 3

2015776 Ontario Inc. (Liberty Development Corporation)

·        7 Highway East at south east corner of Highway 7 and Town Centre Blvd.

·        Markham Centre

·        The proposal is for approximately 190, 000 sq. ft. office space, 30, 000 sq. ft. retail and 2 million sq. ft. of residential floor area. 

·        The applicant has been requested to prepare a precinct plan and submit a number of supporting studies.

·        OP Conformity to be determined

 

ZA 02119090

North, 4

Playdium Corporation 

·        22 Heritage Road

·        To rezone the  property to permit the development of a family entertainment complex.

Committee/Council

SU 02118341

South, 8

Mix Use Development Middlefield and Denison

·        Denison Street

·        Part Lot Control Exemption of Blocks 113 and 114 on Registered Plan 65M-2654.

Council (By-law directly)

SU 02119155

East, 5

Merano Developments Inc. (Greensborough)

·        64 Park Place

·        To lift part lot control on registered plan 65M-3600 for Blocks 299, 300, and 301.

 

 

Council (By-law directly)

CU 02117782

West, 2

1497132 Ontario Inc. (Galleria Condominium)

·        68 Galleria Parkway

·        north side of Galleria Parkway just west of Times Avenue.  20 condominium townhouse units.

·        Plan of Condominium application

·        New residential townhouse development located on the north side of Galleria Parkway just west of Times Avenue

Staff

CU 02117983

West, 2

Edgewater at the Galleria (Townhouses)

·        385 South Park Road

·        A Plan of Condominium application has been submitted by Edgewater at the Galleria Ltd. for the proposed construction of a new residential townhouse development located on the south side of South Park Road just north of Highway No. 407.  The development is situated on a 0.2255ha parcel of land that will be comprised of 14 condominium townhouse units.

 

Staff

SC 02117705

South, 7

TELUS Mobility Tower (McCowan Road)

·        7865 McCowan Road

·        To permit the construction of a new 48.0 metre Telus Mobility tower, a 30.09 metre square Telus radio building, and a 9.85 metre square Microcell radio building

·        north of Fourteenth Avenue just east of McCowan Road.

As per adopted telecommunications policy

SC 02118067

North, 4

MANNARICH FOOD INC.

·        26 Laidlaw Blvd.

amendment to the site plan agreement to alter the elevations.

 

Staff

SC 02118223

South, 8

Concord Idea Corp.

·        3993 14th Ave.

·        202.7 m2 addition to the front and west side of the existing building.

·        18 additional parking spaces, bringing the total to 153.

Staff

SC 02118894

North, 4

GRAYWOOD DEVELOPMENTS LTD

·        5928 16th Ave.

·        Two (2) storey 90-unit independent seniors retirement residence with a gross floor area of 5, 960.8m2. 

·        Two heritage dwellings will be retained and restored on the site that will accommodate six (6) retirement residences. 

Committee/Council

SC 02119098

Markham Centre, 6

TIM/WEN COMBO

·        8801 Woodbine Ave.

·        southeast corner of Apple Creek Boulevard and Woodbine Avenue.

·        To permit a 537.42 square, metre 127 seat, dual drive-thru Tim Hortons/Wendys combination restaurant

Staff

 

FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS:

None.

 

BUSINESS UNITS CONSULTED AND AFFECTED:

All applications have been circulated to appropriate departments and agencies for comment and/or conditions.

 

ATTACHMENTS:

None.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Valerie Shuttleworth, M.C.I.P., R.P.P.

Acting Director of Planning

 

Jim Baird, M.C.I.P., R.P.P.

Acting Commissioner of Development Services

 

 

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