Committee of the Whole Meeting
Agenda

CW#07-24
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Council Chambers
225 East Beaver Creek Road
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Chair, Councillor Carol Davidson
 
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  • a) That Council receive staff report SRIES.24.013 regarding Summary Report Q2 to Q4 2023, Municipal Infrastructure Assumptions under Delegated Authority for information purposes.

  • a) That staff report SRIES.24.014  regarding the Tri-Party Agreement between the City of Richmond Hill, Region of York, and City of Markham to fund the Highway 404 Mid-Block Crossing between 16th Avenue and Major Mackenzie Drive, be received.

    b) That the Mayor and the Clerk be authorized to execute a Tri-Party Agreement between the City of Richmond Hill, Region of York, and City of Markham to contribute 1/3 of the total project budget required to construct and deliver the Highway 404 Mid-Block Crossing situated between 16th Avenue and Major Makenzie Drive upon the written recommendation of the Commissioner of Infrastructure and Engineering Services.

  • a) That the Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and draft Plan of Subdivision applications submitted by Elm 9700 Yonge LP for lands known as Part of Lots 11 to 15, Plan 1923 (Municipal Address: 9700 Yonge Street, City Files OPA-22-0006, ZBLA-22-0020 and SUB-22-0010, be approved, subject to the following:

    (i) that the Official Plan be amended to include site specific policies related to height and density on the subject lands as outlined in Staff Report SRPBS.24.041, and that the draft Official Plan Amendment attached as Appendix “B” be finalized and forwarded to a future meeting of Council for consideration and adoption;

    (ii) that the subject lands be rezoned from Service Station (SS) Zone and General Commercial (GC1) Zone under By-law 2523, as amended, to Multiple Residential Ten (RM10) Zone and Open Space (OS) Zone under By-law 2523, as amended, with site specific development standards as outlined in Staff Report SRPBS.24.041;

    (iii) that the amending Zoning By-law be brought forward to Council for consideration and enactment subject to the following:

    (a) that the draft Zoning By-law attached as Appendix “C” be finalized and updated to address the comments in Staff Report SRPBS.24.041 to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Planning and Building Services;

    (b) that a Site Plan application be submitted and substantially completed to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Planning and Building Services;

    (iv) that pursuant to Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, Council deem that no further notice be required with respect to any necessary modifications to the draft Zoning By-law to implement the proposed development on the subject lands;

    (v) that the draft Plan of Subdivision as depicted on Map 5 to Staff Report SRPBS.24.041 be draft approved subject to the conditions set out in Appendix “D” to this report;

    (vi) that prior to draft approval being granted, the applicant pay the applicable processing fee in accordance with the City’s Tariff of Fees By-law 20-24; and,

    b) That the authority to assign servicing allocation to the proposed development be delegated to the Commissioner of Planning and Building Services subject to the criteria in the City’s Interim Growth Management Strategy, and that the assigned servicing allocation be released in accordance with the provisions of By-law 109-11.