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:

November 9, 2004

 

 

 

 

SUBJECT:

Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of

September 24, 2004 to October 13, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

RECOMMENDATION:

That Committee receive the report entitled “Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of  September 24, 2004 to October 13, 2004” 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 September 24, 2004 to October 13, 2004.  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 04 025605

SC 04 025606

3, West

Kindwin Markham Limited

·        Northwest corner of William Berczy Blvd and Olivia Drive in Berczy Village

·        To permit the construction of 42 freehold townhouse units

·        The zoning amendment application, requests a change in the development standards of By-law 177-96

Council/Committee

ZA 04 026009

3, Markham

Centre

R. Corona Properties Corp.

·        4491 Highway 7 East

·        southeast corner of Main St. Unionville and Highway 7

·        To rezone the property in order to permit general commercial uses in addition to the permitted bank

Council/Committee

CU 04 025726

4, East

Daniels Swan Lake Corporation

  • 7 Longmont Way
  • South of Bur Oak Avenue and east of Swan Park Road in Swan Lake Village
  • To permit 44 townhouse units. 

Staff

SC 04 025667

8, South

Fairmount Books Inc.

·        100 Duffield Drive

·        North of 14th Avenue and east of Kennedy Road 

·        To permit a new one storey addition to an existing industrial building (warehouse)

Staff

SC 04 025829

1, West

Brankica Radunovic

·        85 Meadowview Ave

·        North of Steeles Ave. E. and east of Yonge St.

·        To permit a new building on the existing foundation, as well as construction of an addition to the rear of the existing dwelling and the addition of a set of stairs at the front of the dwelling leading to the basement level.

Staff

SC 04 025851

4, East

Greensborough Catholic Elementary School (YCDSB)

·        2070 Bur Oak Ave.

·        Northeast corner of Bur Oak Avenue and Swan Park Road

·        Greensborough Planning District

·        To permit the development of an elementary school

Staff

SC 04 025943

8, South

Day & Night Firewood Steak House

·        2 Fenton Road

·        East of Kennedy Road on the north side of Steeles Ave. E. 

·        A new patio addition to an existing restaurant 

Staff

SC 04 026189

6, West

Woodbine Mackenzie Developments Limited

·        6 Pillar Rock Cres.

·        North of Major Mackenzie Drive and east of Woodbine Avenue

·        To permit construction of 74 townhouse units

Staff

SC 04 026218

3, Markham

Centre

Downtown Markham Visualization Centre (Remington)

·        62 Enterprise Blvd.

·        East of Warden Ave. and north of Hwy. 407

·        To permit a marketing, sales, and presentation centre (marketing name "Downtown Markham Visualization Centre") 

Staff

SC 04 026265

6, West

Woodbine Montessori School

·        9921 Woodbine Ave.

·        For Site Plan Control to permit a montessori school in the existing dwelling

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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