733 Mount Pleasant Rd – Request for Direction – Zoning By-law Amendment (NY21.3)

The South Eglinton Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association (SERRA) is similarly opposing this application at the LPAT as a Party and very much appreciates the many detailed and well-documented objections this Direction Report is raising about the 733 Mt Pleasant Road development. We look forward to participating in the Zoning review for the Eglinton-Taunton-Soudan-Mt Pleasant block … Read more

In Toronto, a huge new development plan has some big flaws

ALEX BOZIKOVIC ARCHITECTURE CRITIC PUBLISHED JANUARY 8, 2021 In 1958, the critic Jane Jacobs complained about the “urban renewal” projects that were remaking American downtowns. “They will be spacious, park-like, and uncrowded,” she wrote. “They will be clean, impressive, and monumental. They will have all the attributes of a well kept, dignified cemetery.” Her contrary wisdom … Read more

30 Merton St – LPAT Appeal Tribunal Hearing – Zoning & OP Amendments – Request for Direction (CC23.14)

The South Eglinton Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association (SERRA) supports the settlement agreement reached between the applicant, bcIMC Holdco, the owner of the property at 30 Merton Street, and the City, SERRA and several other Parties. The Settlement Offer subsequently was presented to the community on July 22, 2020 for review and comments and received general … Read more

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Letter in support of OPA 405 (Midtown in Focus) – November 17, 2018

The following letter was sent to the provincial government to support the original Official Plan Amendment 405, as originally drafted. Nov 17, 2018 The Honourable Steve ClarkMinister of Municipal Affairs and Housing777 Bay Street, Floor 17Toronto, ON M5G 2E5 Ministry of Municipal Affairs and HousingMunicipal Services DivisionMunicipal Services Office – Central Ontario777 Bay Street, Floor … Read more