The Markham Record

Development Services Committee Meeting

March 30, 2021

Who was there

Present (9): Alan Ho, Keith Irish, Jim Jones, Andrew Keyes, Isa Lee, Joe Li, Reid McAlpine, Karen Rea, Frank Scarpitti

Absent (1): Amanda Yeung Collucci

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 (17 motions)

17 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the minutes of the Development Services Committee meeting held March 8, 2021, be confirmed.
Moved by Mayor Frank Scarpitti, seconded by Councillor Alan Ho
Carried
That the minutes of the Development Services Public Meetings held February 16, 2021 and March 2, 2021, be confirmed.
Moved by Councillor Khalid Usman, seconded by Deputy Mayor Don Hamilton
Carried
That the minutes of the Heritage Markham Committee meeting held February 10, 2021 and March 10, 2021, be received for information purposes.
Moved by Councillor Khalid Usman, seconded by Mayor Frank Scarpitti
Carried
That the minutes of the Cycling and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (CPAC) meetings held November 19, 2020, December 17, 2020, January 21, 2021 and February 18, 2021, be received for information purposes.
Moved by Councillor Karen Rea, seconded by Councillor Keith Irish
Carried
That the minutes of the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham meeting held February 1, 2021, be received for information purposes.
Moved by Councillor Khalid Usman, seconded by Deputy Mayor Don Hamilton
Carried
That the memorandum dated March 30 th , 2021 and titled “Humbold Greensborough Valley Holdings Limited, Land located south of Major Mackenzie Drive, east side of Donald Cousens Parkway, west of Ninth Line (Concession 8, Part of Lot 19)- Ward 5, Request for compensation for upgraded fence (File No. SC 10 132123)”, be received.
Moved by Councillor Khalid Usman, seconded by Deputy Mayor Don Hamilton
Carried
That the memorandum dated March 30 th , 2021 and titled “Nest (VS) GP Inc., applications for Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision to permit 12 townhouses at 10165 Victoria Square Blvd (Ward 2), File No.: ZA 19 179145, SU 19 179147”, ” be received.
Moved by Councillor Khalid Usman, seconded by Deputy Mayor Don Hamilton
Carried
That the memorandum dated March 30, 2021, titled “Development Application Public Notice Improvements – Update” be received; and, That the new development application public notices, attached as Appendix B and Appendix C, be endorsed; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Councillor Alan Ho, seconded by Councillor Reid McAlpine
Carried
That the report titled “PRELIMINARY REPORT, Glen Rouge Homes (Kennedy) Inc., Applications for Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control to permit 31, three-storey townhouse units accessed by a private driveway at 7647 Kennedy Road (Ward 8), File No. SPC/PLAN 20 136196”, be received.
Moved by Councillor Andrew Keyes, seconded by Mayor Frank Scarpitti
Carried
That the report titled “PRELIMINARY REPORT, 2697416 Ontario Inc., Application for a Zoning By-Law Amendment to permit a 2-storey multi-unit industrial building at 5560 14 th Avenue (Ward 4). File No. PLAN 2020 116893 001/SPC 2020 116893” be received
Moved by Councillor Khalid Usman, seconded by Mayor Frank Scarpitti
Carried
That the report dated March 30, 2021 titled “PRELIMINARY REPORT, Minotar Holdings Inc. and Hal-Van 5.5 Investments Ltd. Applications for a Draft Plan of Subdivision and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit approximately 840 dwelling units (760 ground related and 80 in a mixed-use block) on Part of Lots 23 and 24, Concession 6 (East side of Kennedy Road north of Major Mackenzie Drive) (Ward 6)”, be received.
Moved by Councillor Isa Lee, seconded by Mayor Frank Scarpitti
Carried
That the report titled “RECOMMENDATION REPORT, 2690622 Ontario Inc. (Kingdom - Markham Centre), Application for Site Plan Approval to facilitate a mid-rise mixed-use residential building at 4077 and 4101 Highway 7, Markham Centre (Ward 3), File No. SPC 20 112580”, be received; and, That the Site Plan Control application (File No. SPC 20 112580) submitted by 2690622 Ontario Inc. (Kingdom - Markham Centre) be endorsed in principle, subject to the conditions attached as Appendix “A” and that Site Plan Approval be delegated to the Director of Planning and Urban Design, or his designate; and, That Site Plan Endorsement shall lapse after a period of three (3) years from the date of endorsement in the event that the Site Plan Agreement is not executed within that period; and, That Council assign up to 331 units of servicing allocation for 2690622 Ontario Inc. (Kingdom - Markham Centre), Site Plan Control File SPC 20 112580; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Councillor Reid McAlpine, seconded by Mayor Frank Scarpitti
Carried
That, in accordance with Section 239 (2) of the Municipal Act, the Development Services Committee resolve into confidential session at 12:24 PM to discuss the following matter:
Moved by Councillor Alan Ho, seconded by Councillor Isa Lee
Carried
That the Development Services Committee rise from the confidential session at 1:36 PM.
Moved by Councillor Karen Rea, seconded by Councillor Isa Lee
Carried
That the Development Services Committee meeting adjourn at 1:36 PM.
Moved by Councillor Karen Rea, seconded by Councillor Isa Lee
Carried
1. That the memorandum dated March 30th, 2021 and titled “Humbold Greensborough Valley Holdings Limited, Land located south of Major Mackenzie Drive, east side of Donald Cousens Parkway, west of Ninth Line (Concession 8, Part of Lot 19)- Ward 5, Request for compensation for upgraded fence (File No. SC 10 132123)”, be received. 6
Moved by Councillor Khalid Usman, seconded by Deputy Mayor Don Hamilton
Carried
1. That the report titled “RECOMMENDATION REPORT, 2690622 Ontario Inc. (Kingdom - Markham Centre), Application for Site Plan Approval to facilitate a mid-rise mixed-use residential building at 4077 and 4101 Highway 7, Markham Centre (Ward 3), File No. SPC 20 112580”, be received; and, 2. That the Site Plan Control application (File No. SPC 20 112580) submitted by 2690622 Ontario Inc. (Kingdom - Markham Centre) be endorsed in principle, subject to the conditions attached as Appendix “A” and that Site Plan Approval be delegated to the Director of Planning and Urban Design, or his designate; and, 12 3. That Site Plan Endorsement shall lapse after a period of three (3) years from the date of endorsement in the event that the Site Plan Agreement is not executed within that period; and, 4. That Council assign up to 331 units of servicing allocation for 2690622 Ontario Inc. (Kingdom - Markham Centre), Site Plan Control File SPC 20 112580; and further, 5. That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Councillor Reid McAlpine, seconded by Mayor Frank Scarpitti
Carried

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