DEVELOPMENT SERVICES COMMITTEE

 

 

 

 

 

TO:

Mayor and Members of Council

 

 

 

 

FROM:

Jim Baird, Commissioner of Development Services

Valerie Shuttleworth, Director of Planning and Urban Design

 

 

 

 

PREPARED BY:

Tina Roberge, Planning Department

 

 

 

 

DATE OF MEETING:

February 7, 2006

 

 

 

 

SUBJECT:

Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of

 December 3, 2005 to January 6, 2006

 

 

 


 

 

RECOMMENDATION:

That Committee receive the report entitled “Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of  December 3, 2005 to January 6, 2006” 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 December 3, 2005 to January 6, 2006.  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 05 02662

6, West

Woodbine Mackenzie Developments Limited

·        27 Artisan Trail

·        East Cathedral Community on the east side of Woodbine Avenue, north of Major Mackenzie Drive.

·        To remove the 'H' Provision from Blocks 135 and 136, Plan 65M-3670,

Council (By-law directly)

ZA 05 026876

4, East

Fairview & Lam Investments

·        9441 & 9425 Highway 48

·        “Deem” the properties as one to accommodate the construction of a new industrial building.

Committee/Council

ZA 05 026979

8, South

·        Old Kennedy Village

·        190 & 108 Old Kennedy Road

·        To “deem” these as one property to accommodate a residential site plan.

Committee/Council

ZA 05 026995

4, East

·        1617834 Ontario Limited

·        156 Bullock Drive

·        North side of Bullock Dr, East of McCowan Rd.

·        To add restaurant use to the list of permitted uses for the subject property.

Committee/Council

ZA 05 027077

3, Markham Centre

·        Rocco & Dora Cuoppolo

·        20 River Bend Road

·        located South of Highway 7, West of McCowan Road

·        To permit two single detached lots and to change the development standards

Committee/Council

ZA 05 027205

7, South

·        1191373 Ontario Inc.

·        7200 Markham Road

·        Located at the Southwest corner of Markham Rd and Denison Street.

·        To permit a Giant Tiger Retail Store on the 1.56 hectare property by adding “general merchandise department” store to the list of permitted uses.

Committee/Council

ZA 05 027609

SC 05 027613

7, South

Finty Properties Inc.

·        7 Eastvale Drive

·        Located north of Steeles Avenue on the east side of Eastvale Drive.

·        To permit a two storey mixed use development with retail/commercial on the ground floor and 9 apartment dwellings on the second floor.

Committee/Council

ZA 05 027696

SC 05 027709

3, Markham Centre

2022662 Ontario Inc.

·        7 Main Street

·        Located on the East side of Main Street Unionville, North of Helen Ave.

·        To permit additional parking for the existing Markham Honda and Markville Ford dealerships

Committee/Council

ZA 05 027716

2, West

·        Rodeo Fine Homes Inc. 

·        378 John Street

·        Hold removal by-law for 12, 14, & 16 McKelvey Drive

·        To permit the development of three single detached dwellings to proceed

 

Council (By-law direct)

OP 06 105663

1, West

Paclang Hlds Inc, Tan-Mark Hlds Ltd, Mark Tan Dev. Inc, Condor Properties Ltd.

·        5 Langstaff Road East

·        Southeast corner of Yonge St and Highway 407

·        To permit medium and high-density residential uses, retail, office commercial and hotel uses.

Committee/Council

SU 05 027146

5, East

Beaverbrook Homes (Upper Cornell) Inc.

·        519 Country Glen Road

·        For Part Lot Control Exemption for Plan 65M-3759, lot 109L/R, Blocks 312 (8 townhouses) and 313 (six townhouses).

Council(B-law directly)

SU 05 027340

3, Markham Centre

World Tech Construction Inc.

·        93 Helen Ave.

·        South Unionville Planning District

·        The applicant is proposing six single detached residential dwellings

Committee/Council

SU 06 105672

8, South

Miller Paving Limited

·        7781 Woodbine Ave.

·        East side of Woodbine, North of 14th Avenue

·        Commercial and industrial draft plan of subdivision on the 29.42ha site

Committee/Council

SC 05 026690

3, Markham Centre

DownTown Markham

·        8133 Warden Ave

·        Northeast corner of Enterprise Blvd. and West Valley Dr., within Markham Centre.

·        Site plan approval of 175 townhouse units

Staff

SC 05 026829

1, West

Ladyslipper Invt.-Plaza Alterations

·        7355 Bayview Ave.

·        Northeast corner of Bayview Avenue and Laureleaf Road

·        The proposal involves a 628.12m2 expansion to the building's gross floor area, and a reconfiguration of the parking and circulation area to the plaza

Staff

SC 05 026882

1, West

Catholic Cemeteries Archdiocese

·        8361 Yonge Street

·        East side of Yonge, South of the 407

·        To amend the existing site plan agreement to facilitate the construction of the second phase of the Mausoleum

Staff

SC 05 027409

6, Markham Centre

2015776 Ontario Inc.

·        Warden Ave. Markham Centre

·        East side of South Town Centre Blvd, South of Highway 7

·        site plan approval for four (4) new residential condominiums as part of Phase II with 623 dwelling units

Committee/Council

SC 05 027464

4, East

Cedardale Castlemore Inc.

·        Anderson Ave.

·        Northeast corner of Highway 48 and Anderson Ave.

·        For site plan approval for a new commercial building

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.

Director of Planning and Urban Design

 

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

Commissioner of Development Services

 

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