Liam Valgardson

The applicant appealed the City of Toronto's failure to make a decision on applications for an Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment, and Draft Plan of Subdivision to permit a mixed-use development with 35-storey and 55-storey towers.

The parties reached a settlement on a revised proposal.

Based on uncontested expert land use planning evidence, the Tribunal found the revised proposal had regard for matters of provincial interest, was consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement, and conformed to the Growth Plan and City Official Plan.

The Tribunal allowed the appeals in part, approving the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment in principle, and withheld its final order pending satisfaction of conditions.

The appellant appealed the City of Toronto's failure to make decisions on applications for an Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment, and Site Plan Approval for a proposed 35-storey residential building.

The parties reached a settlement on the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments.

Based on uncontroverted 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 on an interim basis, withholding its final order until various conditions are satisfied.

The appellant appealed the City'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 based on a revised 18-storey proposal.

The Tribunal accepted uncontroverted expert planning and acoustic evidence that the revised ZBA is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement, conforms to the Growth Plan and the new City Official Plan, and adequately mitigates noise from the nearby railway.

The Tribunal dismissed the OPA appeal as moot and allowed the ZBA appeal in part to implement the settlement.

The Tribunal held a first Case Management Conference regarding appeals by Jacob's Tent Inc. against the City of Toronto for failing to make a decision on a Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Approval within statutory timeframes.

The appeals relate to a proposed mixed-use development on Danforth Avenue.

The Tribunal granted party status to several entities on consent, granted participant status to a daycare centre, approved a Procedural Order, and scheduled a 10-day hearing on the merits for February 2025.

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

The Tribunal granted party status to five adjacent or nearby landowners on consent.

The Tribunal also approved the Procedural Order and Issues List and scheduled a ten-day video hearing.

The appellant appealed the City's failure to make a decision on Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Approval applications for a proposed 25-storey mixed-use building.

Prior to the hearing, the parties reached a settlement on a revised 22-storey proposal.

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

The Tribunal allowed the appeal in part and approved the revised Zoning By-law Amendment, while the Site Plan Approval appeal remains outstanding.