Adrian Frank

The Ontario Land Tribunal held a first Case Management Conference regarding appeals by the applicant for a zoning by-law amendment and site plan approval for a 12-storey mixed-use residential building in Toronto.

The City and the applicant reached a settlement, but local residents opposed the development.

The Tribunal granted party status to two individuals and participant status to 26 others.

A seven-day hearing was scheduled for March 2023, and the parties were directed to finalize the Procedural Order and Issues List.

The Ontario Land Tribunal held a Case Management Conference regarding multiple appeals of the City of Toronto's Proposed Official Plan Amendment No. 486 (King-Spadina Secondary Plan).

The Tribunal issued a Procedural Order establishing the hearing dates, Issues List, and order of evidence, and adjourned certain site-specific appeals sine die.

The Tribunal held a second Case Management Conference regarding appeals of the City of Toronto's failure to make a decision on Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications for a mixed-use development at 1891 Eglinton Avenue East.

The Tribunal noted a change in ownership to Mattamy Eglinton Limited Partnership and scheduled third and fourth Case Management Conferences, as well as a 14-day Hearing of the Merits.

The applicant appealed the City of Toronto's failure to make a decision on Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications for a proposed mixed-use development.

Prior to the hearing, the parties reached a settlement for a revised 14-storey building.

Based on the uncontested expert planning evidence, the Tribunal found the revised proposal consistent with provincial policies and the City's Official Plan.

The Tribunal allowed the appeals in part and approved the amendments in principle, withholding its final order pending the satisfaction of several conditions, including a Section 37 agreement.

The Ontario Land Tribunal held a Case Management Conference regarding appeals by the applicant for the municipality's failure to render decisions on Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment applications.

The parties advised the Tribunal that a settlement had been reached.

The Tribunal scheduled a settlement hearing and granted participant status to two individuals on consent of the parties.

The Tribunal held a first Case Management Conference regarding appeals by 2004085 Ontario Inc. against the City of Toronto's failure to make a decision on official plan and zoning by-law amendment applications for a mixed-use development at 1891 Eglinton Avenue East.

The Tribunal granted party status to three neighbouring property owners on consent.

The parties were directed to prepare a draft Procedural Order and Issues List, and a second Case Management Conference was scheduled for February 2022.

The applicant appealed the City of Toronto's failure to make a decision on applications for an official plan amendment and zoning by-law amendments to permit a 29-storey mixed-use development.

At the first Case Management Conference, the Tribunal granted participant status to one individual and party status to an adjacent property owner.

The applicant withdrew a motion regarding the procedural order, as the parties had agreed on a draft procedural order and issues list.

The Tribunal approved the procedural order and scheduled a 10-day video hearing on the merits, along with a prior status hearing.