Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (7 motions)
2 carried, 5 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the staff report entitled “RECOMMENDATION REPORT, Application for Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision, submitted by Condor Properties Ltd. to permit two residential towers of 50 and 45 storeys connected by a 10 storey podium at 25, 11, 9, and 5 Langstaff Road East (Ward 1), File Nos. ZA 18 162178 and SU 18 162178”, be received; and That the record of Public Meeting held on June 18, 2019 regarding the applications by Condor Properties Ltd. for Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision 19TM-18006, be received; and, That Council endorse the “Final Draft West Precinct Plan” attached as Appendix ‘C’; and, That Council endorse the “Final Draft Phasing Plan” attached as Appendix ‘D’; and, That Zoning By-law Amendment application (ZA 18 162178) submitted by Condor Properties Ltd. and attached as Appendix ‘B’ be finalized and enacted without further notice; and, That Draft Plan of Subdivision 19TM-18006 (SU 18 162178) submitted by Condor Properties Ltd. be approved subject to the conditions outlined as Appendix ‘A’ as may be modified by the Director of Planning and Urban Design or designate; and, That Council assign servicing allocation for a maximum of 1,090 apartment units; and, That in accordance with the provisions of subsections 45 (1.4) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13, as amended, the Owners shall through this Resolution, be permitted to apply to the Committee of Adjustment for a variance from the provisions of the accompanying Zoning
Moved by Mayor Frank Scarpitti, seconded by Regional Councillor Jack Heath
Referred
That Council endorse the appointment of the following four (4) members of Council to serve as the non-independent Directors; Mayor Scarpitti, Councillor Keyes, Councillor Collucci, Councillor Usman; and such directors to be duly appointed by Council, at the first Annual General Meeting of the Corporation in early 2020.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Don Hamilton, seconded by Councillor Khalid Usman
Referred
Whereas City of Markham planning strives to create complete, mixed-use, high-density, Rail Integrated Communities (RICs) at its rail stations as part of its development objectives to create a competitive and balanced economy, high quality of life, walkable communities, reduced commuter times, reduced gridlock, and reduced carbon footprint; and, Whereas Rail Integrated Communities (RICs) are key to changing development patterns by creating mixed-us high-rise communities at GO Transit, subway and 407 Transitway stations; and, Whereas Rail Integrated Communities (RICs) present the opportunity to incorporate 20 per cent affordable housing into these areas by re-purposing the 407 hydro corridor transmission lands and GO Transit station parking lots; and, Whereas Rail Integrated Communities (RICs) allow the development of autonomous vehicle First Mile/Last Mile strategy at transit stations; and, Whereas the Province of Ontario has indicated that future GO Transit, subway, and 407 Transitway development will be based on re-purposing the lands to their highest and best use in partnership with the private sector development industry, investors, and pension funds; and, Whereas Vancouver's Canada Line currently has 150,000 boardings per day with two-car driverless electric trainsets, 40-50m station platforms, and a frequency of 18 trains per hour; and, Whereas the Richmond Hill GO line has 10,500 boardings per day with 10 car double-decker trainsets; and, Whereas the Stouffville and Bar
Moved by Deputy Mayor Don Hamilton, seconded by Councillor Khalid Usman
Lost
That the Special Development Services Committee meeting adjourn at 11:50 AM.
Moved by Councillor Alan Ho, seconded by Councillor Andrew Keyes
Carried
1. That the report entitled “Supplementary Report: City Of Markham Comments on York Region’s Draft Employment Framework – 2041 Regional Municipal Comprehensive Review” dated February 11, 2020 be received; and, 2. That the deputations of Christine Cote, Sandra Wiles, Sam Balsamo, Kate Cooper, Dagmar Teubner, Patrick Kerney, and Randy Peddigrew be received; and, 3. That the communications submitted by Dagmar Teubner be received; and, 4. That the February 11, 2020 report entitled “Supplementary Report: City Of Markham Comments on York Region’s Draft Employment Framework – 2041 Regional Municipal Comprehensive Review, which includes the report dated September 23, 2019 entitled “City of Markham Comments on York Region’s Draft Employment Framework – 2041 Regional Comprehensive Review” attached as Appendix ‘A’, as well as the direction from Development Services Committee regarding 11 requests for employment land conversion, be forwarded to York Region as Markham Council’s input to date on the Region’s 2041 Municipal Comprehensive Review; and, 5. That Council not support the request submitted by Markham Woodmills Developments Inc. for conversion of the employment lands located at the northeast corner of Highway 404 and Elgin Mills Road; and, a. That staff be directed to work with the landowner to identify a broader range of potential non-residential uses for the subject lands; and, 6. That Council support the request submitted by 1628740 Ontario Inc. and 1628741 Ontario Inc. for conv
Moved by Mayor Frank Scarpitti, seconded by Councillor Karen Rea
Carried
1. That the staff report entitled “RECOMMENDATION REPORT, Application for Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision, submitted by Condor Properties Ltd. to permit two residential towers of 50 and 45 storeys connected by a 10 storey podium at 25, 11, 9, and 5 Langstaff Road East (Ward 1), File Nos. ZA 18 162178 and SU 18 162178”, be received; and 2. That the record of Public Meeting held on June 18, 2019 regarding the applications by Condor Properties Ltd. for Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision 19TM-18006, be received; and, 3. That Council endorse the “Final Draft West Precinct Plan” attached as Appendix ‘C’; and, 4. That Council endorse the “Final Draft Phasing Plan” attached as Appendix ‘D’; and, 8 5. That Zoning By-law Amendment application (ZA 18 162178) submitted by Condor Properties Ltd. and attached as Appendix ‘B’ be finalized and enacted without further notice; and, 6. That Draft Plan of Subdivision 19TM-18006 (SU 18 162178) submitted by Condor Properties Ltd. be approved subject to the conditions outlined as Appendix ‘A’ as may be modified by the Director of Planning and Urban Design or designate; and, 7. That Council assign servicing allocation for a maximum of 1,090 apartment units; and, 8. That in accordance with the provisions of subsections 45 (1.4) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13, as amended, the Owners shall through this Resolution, be permitted to apply to the Committee of Adjustment for a variance from the provisions o
Moved by Mayor Frank Scarpitti, seconded by Regional Councillor Jack Heath
Referred
Whereas City of Markham planning strives to create complete, mixed-use, high- density, Rail Integrated Communities (RICs) at its rail stations as part of its development objectives to create a competitive and balanced economy, high quality of life, walkable communities, reduced commuter times, reduced gridlock, and reduced carbon footprint; and, Whereas Rail Integrated Communities (RICs) are key to changing development patterns by creating mixed-us high-rise communities at GO Transit, subway and 407 Transitway stations; and, Whereas Rail Integrated Communities (RICs) present the opportunity to incorporate 20 per cent affordable housing into these areas by re-purposing the 407 hydro corridor transmission lands and GO Transit station parking lots; and, Whereas Rail Integrated Communities (RICs) allow the development of autonomous vehicle First Mile/Last Mile strategy at transit stations; and, Whereas the Province of Ontario has indicated that future GO Transit, subway, and 407 Transitway development will be based on re-purposing the lands to their highest and best use in partnership with the private sector development industry, investors, and pension funds; and, Whereas Vancouver's Canada Line currently has 150,000 boardings per day with two-car driverless electric trainsets, 40-50m station platforms, and a frequency of 18 trains per hour; and, Whereas the Richmond Hill GO line has 10,500 boardings per day with 10 car double-decker trainsets; and, Whereas the Stouffville and Ba
Moved by Deputy Mayor Don Hamilton, seconded by Councillor Khalid Usman