PDC139-2024

Background

The applicant submitted an amendment to the Zoning By-Law and a Draft Plan of Subdivision to permit a development of 224 residential units, residential reserve blocks, a medium density block, an elementary school block, a walkway block, natural heritage system blocks, a park block, a stormwater management pond block, and corresponding roadway and widening blocks.

This application is one of twenty active applications submitted for Block Plan Areas 47-1 and 47-2. Collectively, these block plans are expected to accommodate 10,401 residential units with an expected population of approximately 35,987 people. The block plans are also anticipated to accommodate approximately 3,516 jobs based on the commercial designations proposed within the block plan area. Secondary Plan Area 47 will be a complete community which includes a variety of housing typologies, a range of employment areas, parkland and trails and future improvements to necessary infrastructure including roads, watermains, sanitary sewers and stormwater management ponds.

Sustainability score: 31 of 200 Bronze

Source: City of Toronto

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10,000 home subdivision barely meeting minimum standards for sustainable development. Shouldn't Council have requested more from this developer?