Ontario Land Tribunal
Tribunal ontarien de l’aménagement du territoire
ISSUE DATE: February 3, 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
Monday, the 3rd day of MEMBER February, 2025
Interim Order
THESE MATTERS involving appeals under subsections 22(7) and 34(11) of the Planning Act, R. S. O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended, regarding the failure by the City of London to make a decision within the prescribed time period in respect of applications for an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-Law Amendment to facilitate the development of a mid-rise boutique condominium on four contiguous parcels of land municipally known as 193, 195, 197 and 199 College Avenue, in the City of London, hereinafter referred to as the “Subject Lands”;
AND THESE MATTERS being related to a separate appeal under s.17(34) of the Planning Act, R. S. O. 1990, c. P. 13, as amended, brought by the same Applicant regarding the adoption by the City of London of its 2016 Official Plan, known as The London Plan, bearing Tribunal File No.22-002286, and referred to as “Appeal No.15”;
AND THESE MATTERS having come before the Tribunal on June 10, 2024, for its first Case Management Conference wherein a request was made to have these matters consolidated together with Appeal No.15, as was endorsed by this Tribunal but inadvertently omitted from its Order issued on June 24, 2024;
AND THESE MATTERS inclusive of Appeal No.15 having come before the Tribunal for a written hearing to consider a settlement proposal proffered on consent of the Parties on January 29, 2025;
AND THE TRIBUNAL, being satisfied that Notice of the present hearing was appropriately provided to all Parties, both to these matters as well as those Party to Appeal No.15 per the direction of this Tribunal as reflected in its Memorandum of Oral Decision issued February 21, 2024, arising from the further Case Management Conference held in Appeal No.15;
AND THE TRIBUNAL, having received written confirmation dated December 23, 2024, that Steven Tanton has withdrawn the party status conferred onto him by Order of this Tribunal dated June 24, 2024;
AND THE TRIBUNAL, having received and considered the Minutes of the