Ontario Land Tribunal

Tribunal ontarien de l’aménagement du territoire

ISSUE DATE: April 4, 2025

CASE NO.: OLT-24-000183

PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 22(7) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended.

Applicant/Appellant: College Avenue Lofts Inc. (c/o York Developments)
Subject: Request to amend the Official Plan – Failure to adopt the requested amendment
Description: To permit the development of a mid-rise residential apartment
Reference Number: OZ-8693
Property Address: 193-199 College Avenue
Municipality/UT: London/Middlesex
OLT Case No: OLT-24-000183
OLT Lead Case No: OLT-24-000183
OLT Case Name: College Avenue Lofts Inc. v. London (City)

PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER section 34(11) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended.

Applicant/Appellant: College Avenue Lofts Inc. (c/o York Developments)
Subject: Application to amend the Zoning By-law – Refusal or neglect to make a decision
Description: To permit the development of a mid-rise residential apartment
Reference Number: OZ-8693
Property Address: 193-199 College Avenue
Municipality/UT: London/Middlesex
OLT Case No: OLT-24-000184
OLT Lead Case No: OLT-24-000183

PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 17(36) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended

Appeal 15 – College Avenue Lofts Inc. (c/o York Developments)

Appellant: 1390226 Ontario Inc.
Appellant: 1610341 Ontario Inc.
Appellant: 1705823 Ontario Ltd. (c/o York Developments)
Appellant: 1739626 Ontario Ltd. (c/o York Developments); and others
Subject: The London Plan
Municipality: City of London
OLT Case No.: OLT-22-002286
Legacy Case No.: PL170100
OLT Lead Case No.: OLT-22-002286
Legacy Lead Case No.: PL170100
OLT Case Name: Lansink v. London (City)

BEFORE:
N. EISAZADEH
MEMBER
Friday, the 4th day of April, 2025

THESE MATTERS having come on for a written hearing, and the Tribunal in its Interim Order issued on February 3, 2025, having withheld its Final Order pending confirmation that the pre-requisite matters, the final forms of the Draft Official Plan Amendment and the Draft Zoning By-law Amendment are to the satisfaction of the Applicant and the City of London, and the Tribunal having been advised that the pre-requisite matters have been cleared to the satisfaction of the City of London;

THE TRIBUNAL ORDERS that the appeal is allowed, and the Official Plan for the City of London is amended as set out in Attachment “1” to this Order;

AND THE TRIBUNAL ORDERS that the appeal is allowed and Zoning By-law Z-1 is amended as set out in Attachment “2” to this Order. The Tribunal authorizes the municipal clerk of the City of London to assign a number to this by-law for record keeping purposes.

“Euken Lui”

ACTING REGISTRAR

Ontario Land Tribunal
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The Conservation Review Board, the Environmental Review Tribunal, the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal and the Mining and Lands Tribunal are amalgamated and continued as the Ontario Land Tribunal (“Tribunal”). Any reference to the preceding tribunals or the former Ontario Municipal Board is deemed to be a reference to the Tribunal.

ATTACHMENT “1”

ATTACHMENT “2”