Janani Mahendran

The Tribunal held a case management conference and settlement hearing regarding multiple appeals of the City of Toronto's Official Plan Amendment No. 231 (OPA 231).

The Tribunal scheduled future hearing dates and deadlines for various site-specific appeals in Phase 6G.

Additionally, the Tribunal heard a motion by the City to settle appeals brought by Amexon Realty Inc. concerning lands at 701-703 Evans Avenue.

Based on uncontested land use planning evidence, the Tribunal approved modifications to OPA 231 and OPA 469 to redesignate the lands from Core Employment Areas to Mixed Use Areas, permitting residential and sensitive uses on a portion of the site while prioritizing office commercial uses and securing affordable housing.

The Amexon appeals were allowed in part to implement the settlement.

The Tribunal held a case management conference and settlement hearing regarding multiple appeals of the City of Toronto's Official Plan Amendment No. 231 (OPA 231).

The Tribunal scheduled future hearing dates and deadlines for various site-specific appeals.

Additionally, the Tribunal heard and approved a settlement motion regarding the appeals by Amexon Realty Inc. for lands at 701-703 Evans Avenue.

Based on uncontested planning evidence, the Tribunal approved modifications to OPA 231 and OPA 469 to redesignate the lands from Core Employment Areas to Mixed Use Areas, permitting residential uses on a portion of the site while prioritizing office commercial uses.

The Ontario Land Tribunal convened a settlement hearing for two site-specific appeals of the City of Toronto's Official Plan Amendment 231 (OPA 231).

The Tribunal deferred the settlement motion for Amexon Realty Inc. regarding 701-703 Evans Avenue due to insufficient notice to parties regarding related modifications to OPA 469.

The Tribunal approved the settlement motion for 2130254 Ontario Inc. regarding 51 Manstor Road, redesignating the lands from Core Employment Areas to General Employment Areas, finding the modification represented good planning and was consistent with provincial policies.

The Ontario Land Tribunal considered six settlements of site-specific appeals to the City of Toronto's Official Plan Amendment 231 (OPA 231), which deals with economic health and Employment Areas.

The Tribunal heard uncontested expert planning evidence supporting the settlements for properties in Southwest Etobicoke.

The Tribunal found that the proposed modifications to OPA 231 represented good planning, were consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement, and conformed to the Growth Plan.

The Tribunal approved the settlements and modified OPA 231 accordingly.