Ontario Land Tribunal
Tribunal ontarien de l’aménagement du territoire
ISSUE DATE: March 16, 2023
CASE NO(S).: OLT-22-003866 OLT-22-003867
PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 22(7) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended
Applicant/Appellant: Burlington 2020 Lakeshore Inc.
Subject: Request to amend the Official Plan – Refusal of request
Description: The applications propose to demolish the existing hotel and restaurant and construct a new mixed-use building in a 2-tower format atop a 5-6 storey podium, with tower heights ranging from 30-35 storeys, and associated underground parking.
Reference Number: 505-04/19
Property Address: 2020 Lakeshore Road
OLT Case No.: OLT-22-003866
OLT Lead Case No.: OLT-22-003866
OLT Case Name: Burlington 2020 Lakeshore Inc. v. Burlington (City)
PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 34(11) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended
Applicant/Appellant: Burlington 2020 Lakeshore Inc.
Subject: Application to amend the Zoning By-law – Refusal of application
Description: The applications propose to demolish the existing hotel and restaurant and construct a new mixed-use building in a 2-tower format atop a 5-6 storey podium, with tower heights ranging from 30-35 storeys, and associated underground parking.
Reference Number: 521-11/21
Property Address: 2020 Lakeshore Road
OLT Case No.: OLT-22-003867
OLT Lead Case No.: OLT-22-003866
Heard: January 27, 2023, by Video Hearing
APPEARANCES:
| Parties | Counsel |
|---|---|
| Burlington 2020 Lakeshore Inc. | M. Lakatos-Hayward, David Bronskill (in absentia) |
| City of Burlington | C. Barnett, B. Hurley |
| Regional Municipality of Halton | B. Maione |
| Bridgewater Hospitality Inc. and The Pearle Hotel & Spa Inc. | K. Stitt, I. Kagan (in absentia), S. Kagan (in absentia) |
AMENDING DECISION OF THE TRIBUNAL DELIVERED BY D. CHIPMAN
1In accordance with Rule 24.4 of the Tribunal’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, whereby the Tribunal may at any time and without prior notice to the parties correct a technical or typographical error made in a decision or order, the Decision and Order (“Decision”) issued on February 28, 2023, is hereby amended.
2Paragraph 9 of the Decision is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following paragraph with the correct date and GoToMeeting log-in information:
9The three-week (15 day) hearing of the merits will commence on Monday, April 29, 2024, at 10 a.m.
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3In all other respects, the Tribunal’s Decision remains the same.
“D. Chipman”
D. CHIPMAN
MEMBER
Ontario Land Tribunal
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