Toronto 1552 Weston | 27.45m | 8s | 873815 Ontario Limited | MCL Architects

[ferusian]

1552 WESTON RD
Ward 5: York South-Weston

Development Applications

Project description:

Proposed development for a 8 storey affordable housing residential building, containing residential uses and amenity spaces.

 

[Northern Light]

Aerial Pic of the above site:

Site Size ~1700m2/18000ft2

 

[AlbertC]

This is part of the city's Open Door new affordable housing program:

Agenda Item History - 2021.PH21.4

 

[PMT]

Docs are up. Architect is MCL Architects:

Development Applications

City Planning COA Application Information Center

app.toronto.ca

 

[HousingNowTO]

Docs are up. Architect is MCL Architects:

Development Applications

City Planning COA Application Information Center

app.toronto.ca

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In praise of the 8-Storey BOX...

Adding this to our sites-to-follow.

 

[HousingNowTO]

Tower section (Floor 3-8) is all Studio units at ~310 sq ft, and 1-Bedroom units at ~500 sq ft.

7 units per floor.

 

[artyboy123]

I forgot to update the forum!

Renderings are taken from the latest architectural plan via site plan approval—no new information is updated in the database.

 

[HousingNowTO]

At Etobicoke York Committee of Adjustment on August 17, 2023 - https://www.toronto.ca/city-governm...mittee-of-adjustment/etobicoke-york-schedule/

 

[interchange42]

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At Etobicoke York Committee of Adjustment on August 17, 2023 - https://www.toronto.ca/city-governm...mittee-of-adjustment/etobicoke-york-schedule/

The CoA approved the minor variance.

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[HousingNowTO]

The CoA approved the minor variance.

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....and now we wait a month until the CoA OLT appeal window closes --- and hope that no NIMBY neighbour has a grudge and $400 dollars to file an appeal against this CoA approval.

 

[marcus_a_j]

....and now we wait a month until the CoA OLT appeal window closes --- and hope that no NIMBY neighbour has a grudge and $400 dollars to file an appeal against this CoA approval.

Any ol’ neighbour cannot appeal a CoA decision on a minor variance application under the new rules in the Planning Act. Only a public body (like the City) or agency (like Toronto hydro or Rogers, for example) can appeal.

 

[HousingNowTO]

Any ol’ neighbour cannot appeal a CoA decision on a minor variance application under the new rules in the Planning Act. Only a public body (like the City) or agency (like Toronto hydro or Rogers, for example) can appeal.

That is great to hear. Long time coming. When did that change..?

 

[marcus_a_j]

That is great to hear. Long time coming. When did that change..?

Last year as part of Bill 23.

 

[PMT]

New docs posted October 4:

Application Details

www.toronto.ca

 

[PMT]