Planning Committee

WHEREAS the Scott Street Community Design plan anticipates a larger park at the corner of Burnside and Slidell; WHEREAS the Scott Street Community Design plan proposes a western boundary aligning with the eastern side of Stonehurst Avenue. THEREFORE IT BE RESOLVED that pages 31 and 32, as found in Document 2 of the report and page 36, as found in Document 4 of the report, be revised with the documents enclosed . THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that there be no further notice pursuant to Subsection 34 (17) of the Planning Act .

WHEREAS the community wishes to clarify the intent of the proposed amendment to the Scott Street Secondary Plan with respect to the permissible number of diplomatic missions or offices (limited to embassy uses) in the Institutional – Embassies designation; WHEREAS the wording of the proposed amendment suggests the intent to limit diplomatic missions and offices (limited to embassy uses) to a maximum of five; and WHEREAS the Concept Plan (Document 6) shows five lots for embassies. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the following be added as a new provision under Section 2(d) of Document 3 as found on page 35 of the report: x. Maximum number of offices (limited to embassy uses) or diplomatic missions: 5 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that there be no further notice pursuant to Subsection 34 (17) of the Planning Act .

WHEREAS preserving the maximum amount of green space will help mitigate the climate and storm water effects of this development; and WHEREAS the community is opposed to an above-ground parking structure that would have a negative effect on views; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Section 13 of the Official Plan Amendment, as found on page 30 of Document 2, be revised by deleting “Parking is encouraged to locate in a building or underground” and substitute with the following wording “Parking is encouraged to be underground, or sensitively screened, and is prohibited above the ground floor.”

WHEREAS Report ACS2021-PIE-PS-0107 includes a cash-contribution pursuant to Section 37 of the Planning Act of $100,000.00 towards traffic calming measures in the areas surrounding the property at 861 Clyde Avenue presently located in Ward 15; and WHEREAS Ward 7, 15, and 16 boundaries are to be realigned within the next 14 months; and WHEREAS the property at 861 Clyde Avenue will be part of Ward 16 after the realignment; and WHEREAS as a result of Ward Boundary realignment, traffic calming measures introduced to the surrounding area may also include Bay Ward; and WHEREAS the traffic calming measures will be introduced after the boundary realignments; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the $100,000 cash contribution for traffic calming not go to the Ward 15 account but be divided fifty percent each between Wards 7 and 16. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that there be no further notice pursuant to Section 34 (17) of the Planning Act.