Development Services Committee Meeting

That the minutes of the Special Development Services Committee meeting held March 23, 2021, be confirmed.

That the minutes of the Development Services Committee meeting held March 30, 2021, be confirmed.

That the following communications providing comments regarding the application by 7750 Bayview Avenue Limited Partnership (Liberty Developments) be received for information purposes: Sylvia Ghatti-Klein Ada and Vincent Corvese Anna and Nick Cino Barrie Aravandino and Judit Gaal David Mandelstam Bernard Gryfe Jeff Budd Ron and Lilian Pellegrini Jeff Peng Paul Vaughan Hibbits Bob Sudeyko Arash Tajalli-Yazdi Pho Lai and Silvia Ip Tak Yeung and Jesse Li David Levitt Eva Walker Rick and Kelly Russo Xiayi Guo Deena Levitt Ben Wei Su Diane and Robert Steckley Marguereta and Timothy Bean Sharon Hibbits Sheldon and Marilyn Wayne Essie Wong Martin Tuori Susan Merrick Demetris and Fotini Andreou Marchelle Nahmiache-Zelina Lisa Fickel Bob Sudeyko Dan Sharp William Wheeler George Wong Jessica Fong Judy and Lorne Zon Vanessa Mandelstam Valerie and David Burke The Executive of Ward One (South) Thornhill Residents Inc. Farzad Sodaga

That the following communications providing comments regarding the York Region Proposed Population and Employment Forecast and Land Needs Assessment to 2051: Peter Miasek, on behalf of the Unionville Residents Association; Don Given, Malone Given Parsons, on behalf of Kennedy Elgin Developments Ltd. and First Elgin Developments Inc.(11162 Kennedy Road & 4044 Elgin Mills Road.

That the minutes of the Development Services Public Meeting held March 23 2021, be confirmed.

That the memorandum entitled, “2021 Open Streets Markham (Ward 3 and Ward 7)” be received; and, That staff work with key stakeholders to further refine, implement and promote the 2021 Open Streets Markham program to include the Main Street Unionville “Slow Street” initiative and Middlefield Road closures for Sundays and statutory holidays; and, That the 2021 Open Streets Markham program be implemented to include the Canada Day (July 1, 2021) to Labour Day (September 6, 2021) period at a minimum, and for a longer time period if funding permits; and, That should the Destination Markham’s application to the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative for $99,500.00 be unsuccessful or reduced, the 2021 Open Streets Markham program be brought back to Development Services Committee for further funding consideration; and further, That staff be directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

That the deputations by Don Given, Malone Given Parsons (Kennedy Elgin Development Ltd. and First Elgin Developments Inc, 11162 Kennedy Road & 4044 Elgin Mills Road), Claudio Brutto, Brutto Planning Consultant (property owners at 11288 Kennedy Road), and Peter Miasek, Unionville Residents Association, regarding the York Region Proposed Population and Employment Forecast and Land Needs Assessment to 2051 be received. That the staff report and presentation entitled “York Region Proposed Population and Employment Forecast and Land Needs Assessment to 2051” dated April 19, 2021 be received; and, That staff be directed to undertake public consultation on the Region’s Proposed Forecast and Land Needs Assessment to 2051 as outlined in this report, prior to reporting back to Council with comments for submission to York Region; and, That staff consider the comments from the Committee and public when preparing for the Special Development Services Committee meeting to educate Members of Council on York Region’s Proposed Population and Employment Forecast and Land Needs Assessment to 2051; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

That the report entitled “Provincial Consultation Comments: Growing the Size of the Greenbelt (ERO 019-3136)” dated April 19, 2021 be received; and, That this report be forwarded to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) and York Region as the City of Markham’s comments on ERO posting 019-3136 and as an expression of continued support for the Greenbelt Plan; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

That the minutes of the Unionville Sub-Committee meeting held March 2, 2021, be received for information purposes; and, That the Terms of Reference for the Unionville Subcommittee be amended to increase the number of appointed Councillors from four (4) to five (5); and, That Councillor Isa Lee be appointed to the Unionville Subcommittee.

That the deputation by Alena Gotz, Aileen Willowbrook Ratepayers Association regarding Applications by 7750 Bayview Avenue Limited Partnership (Liberty Developments), for Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments to permit five (5) high rise apartment towers at 7750 Bayview Avenue (Shouldice Hospital), be received. That the report dated April 19, 2021, entitled “Preliminary Report, Applications by 7750 Bayview Avenue Limited Partnership (Liberty Developments), for Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments to permit five (5) high rise apartment towers at 7750 Bayview Avenue (Shouldice Hospital), File No. PLAN 20 126269 (Ward 1)", be received. .

That the report dated April 19, 2021 titled “PRELIMINARY REPORT, Livante Holdings (Victoria Square Woodbine) Inc., Applications for Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments to permit 179 townhouse units at 10978, 10988 and 11030 Victoria Square Boulevard and Blocks 97, 98 and Part of Block 95, Plan 65M-4328, File No. PLAN 20 112387 (Ward 2)”, be received.

That the report entitled “Authority to provide Development Charge (DC) Credits and/or Reimbursements to the Trustee of Berczy Glen Landowners Group Inc. and to Mattamy (Berczy Glen) Limited (Wards 2 and 6)” be received; and, That Council authorize a City-Wide Hard Development Charge Credit and/or Reimbursement not exceeding $8,000,000.00 to the Trustee of Berczy Glen Landowners Group Inc. for the design, contract administration, and construction costs associated with the construction of a bridge crossing the Berczy Creek (“North Bridge”) for the northerly east-west collector road (Street ‘D’) in the Berczy Glen Community; and, That Council authorize a City-Wide Hard Development Charge Credit and/or Reimbursement not exceeding $1,476,960.00, to the Trustee of Berczy Glen Landowners Group Inc. for the design, contract administration, and construction costs associated with the construction of the watermain on Warden Avenue between Major Mackenzie Drive and Street ‘D’; and, That Council authorize the amount to be credited and/or reimbursed to the Trustee of Berczy Glen Landowners Group Inc. be increased after the update of the City-Wide Hard Development Charges By-law in 2022 to reflect the updated cost of the watermain on Warden Avenue, between Major Mackenzie Drive and Street ‘D’ which is currently estimated at $6,100,000.00; and, That Council authorize a City-Wide Hard Development Charge Credit and/or Reimbursement not exceeding $639,904.00, to Mattamy (Berczy Glen) Limited fo

That the Development Services Committee adjourn at 2:32 PM.

That the following communications providing comments regarding the application by 7750 Bayview Avenue Limited Partnership (Liberty Developments) be received for information purposes: 1. Sylvia Ghatti-Klein 2. Ada and Vincent Corvese 3. Anna and Nick Cino 4. Barrie Aravandino and Judit Gaal 5. David Mandelstam 6. Bernard Gryfe 7. Jeff Budd 8. Ron and Lilian Pellegrini 9. Jeff Peng 5 10. Paul Vaughan Hibbits 11. Bob Sudeyko 12. Arash Tajalli-Yazdi 13. Pho Lai and Silvia Ip 14. Tak Yeung and Jesse Li 15. David Levitt 16. Eva Walker 17. Rick and Kelly Russo 18. Xiayi Guo 19. Deena Levitt 20. Ben Wei Su 21. Diane and Robert Steckley 22. Marguereta and Timothy Bean 23. Sharon Hibbits 24. Sheldon and Marilyn Wayne 25. Essie Wong 26. Martin Tuori 27. Susan Merrick 28. Demetris and Fotini Andreou 29. Marchelle Nahmiache-Zelina 30. Lisa Fickel 31. Bob Sudeyko 32. Dan Sharp 33. William Wheeler 34. George Wong 35. Jessica Fong 36. Judy and Lorne Zon 6 37. Vanessa Mandelstam 38. Valerie and David Burke 39. The Executive of Ward One (South) Thornhill Residents Inc. 40. Farzad Sodaga

That the following communications providing comments regarding the York Region Proposed Population and Employment Forecast and Land Needs Assessment to 2051: 1. Peter Miasek, on behalf of the Unionville Residents Association; 2. Don Given, Malone Given Parsons, on behalf of Kennedy Elgin Developments Ltd. and First Elgin Developments Inc.(11162 Kennedy Road & 4044 Elgin Mills Road.

1. That the minutes of the Unionville Sub-Committee meeting held March 2, 2021, be received for information purposes; and, 12 2. That the Terms of Reference for the Unionville Subcommittee be amended to increase the number of appointed Councillors from four (4) to five (5); and, 3. That Councillor Isa Lee be appointed to the Unionville Subcommittee.

1. That the report entitled “Authority to provide Development Charge (DC) Credits and/or Reimbursements to the Trustee of Berczy Glen Landowners Group Inc. and to Mattamy (Berczy Glen) Limited (Wards 2 and 6)” be received; and, 2. That Council authorize a City-Wide Hard Development Charge Credit and/or Reimbursement not exceeding $8,000,000.00 to the Trustee of Berczy Glen Landowners Group Inc. for the design, contract administration, and construction costs associated with the construction of a bridge crossing the Berczy Creek (“North Bridge”) for the northerly east-west collector road (Street ‘D’) in the Berczy Glen Community; and, 3. That Council authorize a City-Wide Hard Development Charge Credit and/or Reimbursement not exceeding $1,476,960.00, to the Trustee of Berczy Glen Landowners Group Inc. for the design, contract administration, and construction costs associated with the construction of the watermain on Warden Avenue between Major Mackenzie Drive and Street ‘D’; and, 4. That Council authorize the amount to be credited and/or reimbursed to the Trustee of Berczy Glen Landowners Group Inc. be increased after the update of the City-Wide Hard Development Charges By-law in 2022 to reflect the updated cost of the watermain on Warden Avenue, between Major Mackenzie Drive and Street ‘D’ which is currently estimated at $6,100,000.00; and, 5. That Council authorize a City-Wide Hard Development Charge Credit and/or Reimbursement not exceeding $639,904.00, to Mattamy (Berczy G