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:	2003-May-20
	SUBJECT:	Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of April 11, 2003 to April 25, 2003

RECOMMENDATION:

That Committee receive the report entitled “Report on Incoming Planning Applications for the period of April 11, 2003 to April 25, 2003” 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 April 11, 2003 to April 25, 2003. 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 03 109616 SU 03 109620	5, East	Mr. & Mrs. Capogna · 9^th Line · Located at southeast corner of 9th Line and 16th Avenue · To develop a 7.9ha parcel of land. · 178 residential units, a 0.69 ha. gas station site and 0.71 ha of parkland/open space · Cornell Community	Committee/Council
ZA 03 109867	7, South	Mix Use Development Middlefield and Denison · The Town of Markham has initiated a rezoning application · Northwest corner of Middlefield Road and Denison Street. · The purpose of the zoning amendment is to include a provision which would allow the subject lands to be considered as one parcel for zoning review purposes even after the townhouse blocks are subdivided for purposes of sale.	Committee/Council
SC 03 109631	3, North	Williamstown / Berczy (Blk 131,5 street townhouses) · 9640 McCowan Road · To permit 5 street townhouses.	Staff
SC 03 109665	4, Heritage	1477017 Ontario Limited · 48 Main Street N. · To extend the existing outdoor patio to approximately 60 m2 (12 tables).	Staff
SC 03 109732	4, North	Amber Plains Investments Ltd. (Laurier Homes - Wismer Heights) · 1 Omega Street · To permit 42 street townhouses.	Staff
SC 03 109762	8, South	Fourteenth Investments Limited · Northwest corner of 14th Avenue and Woodbine Avenue. · To permit the construction a 4,306 sq metre industrial building	Staff
SC 03 109832	3, South	Abidien Inc. (Swallow's Nest) · 168 South Unionville Ave. · To permit 36 street townhomes.	Staff
SC 03 110036	4, Heritage	Tufford Residence · 332 Main Street North · To permit the construction of an 89 sq. metre single storey addition at the rear of an existing heritage house.	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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