Ontario Land Tribunal  
Tribunal ontarien de l’aménagement  
du territoire  
ISSUE DATE: June 2, 2022  
CASE NO.:  
OLT-22-002274  
(PL200441)  
PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 22(7) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.  
P.13, as amended  
Applicant and Appellant:  
Subject:  
Yonge Park Plaza Inc.  
Request to amend the Official Plan - Failure of City of  
Toronto to adopt the requested amendment  
To permit 2 towers comprised of residential, office, retail,  
restaurants, and hotel uses.  
4050 Yonge Street  
Purpose:  
Property Address:  
Municipality:  
City of Toronto  
Approval Authority File No.:  
OLT Case No.:  
20 115845 NNY 08 OZ  
OLT-22-002274  
Legacy Case No.:  
OLT Lead Case No.:  
Legacy Lead Case No.:  
OLT Case Name:  
PL200441  
OLT-22-002274  
PL200441  
Yonge Park Plaza Inc. v. Toronto (City)  
PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 34(11) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.  
P.13, as amended  
Applicant and Appellant:  
Subject:  
Yonge Park Plaza Inc.  
Application to amend Zoning By-law No. 7625 - Refusal or  
neglect of City of Toronto to make a decision  
To permit 2 towers comprised of residential, office, retail,  
restaurants, and hotel uses.  
4050 Yonge Street  
Purpose:  
Property Address:  
Municipality:  
City of Toronto  
Approval Authority File No.:  
OLT Case No:  
20 115845 NNY 08 OZ  
OLT-22-002275  
Legacy Case No.:  
OLT Lead Case No.:  
Legacy Lead Case No.:  
PL200442  
OLT-22-002274  
PL200441  
PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 41(12) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.  
P.13, as amended  
Subject:  
Site Plan  
Property Address/Description:  
Municipality:  
OLT Case No.:  
4050 Yonge Street  
City of Toronto  
OLT-22-002279  
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Legacy Case No.:  
PL200443  
OLT Lead Case No.:  
Legacy Lead Case No.:  
OLT-22-002274  
PL200441  
BEFORE:  
Thursday, the 2nd dayof  
June, 2022  
M. A. SILLS  
VICE-CHAIR  
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THESE MATTERS having initially come on for a public settlement hearing before the  
Tribunal on May 27, 2022;  
AND THE TRIBUNAL having issued its Oral Decision on May 27, 2022 which allowed  
the appeals in part and approved in principle a development proposal for the properties  
known municipally in the City of Toronto as 4050 Yonge Street (the “Property”);  
NOW THEREFORE THE TRIBUNAL ORDERS, in accordance with the Oral Decision,  
that:  
1. the appeal of the request to amend the City of Toronto Official Plan made by  
Yonge Park Plaza Inc. and assumed by Yonge City Square Inc. (the "Appellant")  
is granted, in part, and approval of the Official Plan Amendment attached as  
Attachment 1 hereto but withholds its final Order amending the City of Toronto  
Official Plan subject to the satisfaction of the matters set out in paragraph 4  
below;  
2. the appeal of the zoning by-law amendment application made by the Appellant is  
granted, in part and approval of the Zoning By-law Amendment attached as  
Attachment 2 hereto but withholds its final Order amending the City of Toronto  
Zoning By-law 569-2013 subject to the satisfaction of the matters set out in  
paragraph 4 below;  
3. appeal of the site plan control application made by the Appellant is granted, in  
part, and approval of the Notice of Approval Conditions attached as Attachment 3  
hereto but withholds its final Order granting site plan approval subject to the  
satisfaction of the matters set out in paragraph 5 below;  
4. the final Order amending the City of Toronto Official Plan and City of Toronto  
Zoning By-law 569-2013 to permit the development is withheld until the Tribunal  
has been advised in writing by the City Solicitor that the owner of the lands  
subject to the request to amend the City of Toronto Official Plan and the  
application to amend the applicable zoning by-law(s) has signed and registered  
in priority a Section 37 Agreement securing such matters, services and facilities  
to be provided by the owner of the lands at its own expense pursuant to Section  
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37 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13, as amended, and any other matters  
necessary to support the development, satisfactory to the Chief Planner and  
Executive Director, City Planning in consultation with the Ward Councillor;  
5. the final Order pursuant to subsection 114(16) of the City of Toronto Act, 2006,  
S.O. c. 11, Sched. A, as amended, approving the plans and drawings listed in the  
Notice of Approval Conditions is withheld until the Tribunal has been advised in  
writing by the City Solicitor that the Appellant has satisfied the conditions of  
approval listed in Part A and Part B of Attachment 3 to the satisfaction of the  
identified City Official;  
6. the Tribunal may be spoken to in the event that there are difficulties in satisfying  
the above conditions for the issuance of the Tribunal's final Order in respect of  
any of the above mentioned appeals.  
“Euken Lui”  
EUKEN LUI  
ACTING REGISTRAR  
Ontario Land Tribunal  
Website: olt.gov.on.ca Telephone: 416-212-6349 Toll Free: 1-866-448-2248  
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.  
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ATTACHMENT 1  
Draft Official Plan Amendment  
Authority:  
Ontario Land Tribunal issued on ~ and its Order issued, 20~, in Tribunal Case  
PL200441  
CITY OF TORONTO  
BY-LAW XXX  
Bill XXX  
To adopt Amendment 578 to the Official Plan for the City of Toronto  
respecting the lands known municipally in the year 2021 as 4050 Yonge Street  
Whereas the Ontario Land Tribunal pursuant to its Decision/Order issued on ~ , and on ~ in  
respect of Tribunal File PL200441, deems it advisable to amend the Official Plan for the City of  
Toronto, with respect to lands municipally known in the year 2021 as 4050 Yonge Street;  
The Ontario Land Tribunal Orders as follows:  
1. The attached Amendment No. 578 to the Official Plan is hereby approved.  
PURSUANT TO THE DECISION OF THE ONTARIO LAND TRIBUNAL ISSUED  
ON ~ AND ITS ORDER ISSUED ON ~ IN TRIBUNAL CASE PL200441  
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City of Toronto By-law No. ~~-20~  
________________________________________________________________________  
AMENDMENT NO. 578 TO THE OFFICIAL PLAN  
LANDS MUNICIPALLY KNOWN IN THE YEAR 2021 AS 4050 YONGE STREET  
The Official Plan of the City of Toronto is amended as follows:  
1.  
Chapter 7, Site and Area Specific Policies, Site and Area Specific Policy No. 90 is  
amended for the lands known municipally in 2021 as 4050 Yonge Street by deleting the  
text and replacing it with the following text:  
"90. Northwest of Wilson Avenue and Yonge Street, and Southeast of York Mills  
Road and Yonge Street:  
a)  
b)  
c)  
For the lands located at the north-west corner of Wilson Avenue and  
Yonge Street, shown as Parcel 'Aʼ, a maximum density of 8.29 times the  
lot area is permitted and a maximum building height of 232.85 metres (not  
including mechanical penthouse) above sea level is permitted.  
For Parcel 'A', the lands below the Long Term Stable Top of Slope  
(LTSTS) and/or the 10 metre buffer lands inland of the Long Term Stable  
Top of Slope may be used for a Below-grade Hydro Switch Room and/or  
a Dewatering Outlet Discharge Spillway.  
For Parcel 'Bʼ, a maximum building height, inclusive of superstructures,  
pipes and chimneys, of 163 metres above sea level is permitted, provided  
the building height does not obstruct sight lines across the valley, from  
top-of-bank to top-of-bank”.  
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ATTACHMENT 2  
Draft Zoning By-law Amendment May 25, 2022  
Authority:  
Ontario Land Tribunal Decision issued on ~ and its Order issued on ~ in Tribunal  
Case PL200441  
CITY OF TORONTO  
BY-LAW No. ####-2022 (OLT)  
To amend Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, with respect to the lands municipally  
known in the year 2021 as 4050 Yonge Street.  
Whereas the Ontario Land Tribunal pursuant to its Decision/Orders issued on ~, and on ~ in  
respect of Tribunal File PL200441, upon hearing an appeal under Section 34(11) of the Planning  
Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended, deems it advisable to amend the Zoning By-law for the  
City of Toronto, being By-law 569-2013, as amended, with respect to lands municipally known  
in the year 2021 as 4050 Yonge Street; and  
Whereas the Official Plan for the City of Toronto contains provisions relating to the  
authorization of increases in height and density of development; and  
Whereas pursuant to Section 37 of the Planning Act, a by-law under Section 34 of the Planning  
Act, may authorize increases in the height and density of development beyond those otherwise  
permitted by the by-law and that will be permitted in return for the provision of such facilities,  
services or matters as are set out in the by-law; and  
Whereas subsection 37(3) of the Planning Act provides that where an owner of land elects to  
provide facilities, services and matters in return for an increase in the height or density of  
development, the municipality may require the owner to enter into one or more agreements with  
the municipality dealing with the facilities, services and matters; and  
Whereas the owner of the aforesaid lands has elected to provide the facilities, services and  
matters hereinafter set out; and  
Whereas the increase in height and density permitted beyond that otherwise permitted on the  
aforesaid lands by By-law No. 569-2013, as amended, is permitted in return for the provision of  
the facilities, services and matters set out in this By-law which is secured by one or more  
agreements between the owner of the land and the City of Toronto; and  
Now therefore pursuant to the Order of the Ontario Land Tribunal, By-law No. 569-2013, as  
amended, is further amended as follows:  
1.  
The lands subject to this By-law are outlined by heavy black lines on Diagram 1  
attached to this By-law.  
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2.  
3.  
The words highlighted in bold type in this By-law have the meaning provided in  
Zoning By-law 569-2013, Chapter 800 Definitions.  
Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, is further amended by adding the lands  
subject to this By-law to the Zoning By-law Map in Section 990.10, and applying  
the following zone labels: CR 1.0 (c1.0; r1.0) SS2 (x581) and ON as shown on  
Diagram 2 of this By-law.  
4.  
5.  
Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, is further amended by adding the lands  
subject to this By-law to the Policy Area Overlay Map in Section 995.10.1 and  
applying the following Policy Area label to these lands: PA3, as shown on Diagram  
3 of this By-law.  
Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, is further amended by adding the lands  
subject to this By-law to the Height Overlay Map in Section 995.20.1 and applying  
the following height label to these lands: HT 39.5, as shown on Diagram 4 of this  
By-law.  
6.  
7.  
Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, is further amended by adding the lands  
subject to this By-law to the Lot Coverage Overlay Map in Section 995.30.1 and the  
Rooming House Overlay map in Section 995.40.1 with no label.  
Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, is further amended by adding to Article  
900.11.10 Exception Number 581 so it reads:  
(581) Exception CR 581  
The lands, or a portion thereof as noted below, are subject to the following Site  
Specific Provisions, Prevailing By-laws and Prevailing Sections.  
Site Specific Provisions:  
(A) On 4050 Yonge Street, as shown on Diagram 1 of By-law [Clerks to insert By-  
law Number], if the requirements of Section 10 and Schedule A of By-law  
[Clerks to insert By-law Number] are complied with, a building or structure,  
may be constructed, used or enlarged in compliance with (B) to (N) below;  
(B) Despite Regulation 40.5.40.10(1) and (2), the height of a building or structure  
is measured as the vertical distance between the Canadian Geodetic Datum  
elevation of 133.35 metres and the elevation of the highest point of the  
building or structure;  
(C) Despite Regulation 40.10.40.1(1), residential use portions of a building may be  
located above non-residential use portions of a building;  
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(D) Despite Regulation 40.10.40.10(2), the permitted maximum height of any  
building or structure is the numerical value, in metres, following the letters  
“HT” as shown on Diagram 5 of By-law [Clerks to insert By-law Number];  
(E) Despite Regulations 40.5.40.10(3), (4), (5), (6), (7) and (8) and Regulation (D)  
above, the following elements of a building or structure may project above the  
permitted maximum heights shown on Diagram 5 of By-law [Clerks to insert  
By-law Number]:  
i. parapets, fences and safety railings, planters and elements or structures  
on the roof of the building used for outside or open-air recreation, safety  
or wind protection purposes, and landscape features, elements of a green  
roof, heating, ventilation or cooling equipment such as chimneys,  
mechanical roof, stacks and flues all of which may exceed the permitted  
maximum height by 3.5 metres;  
(F) Despite Regulation 40.10.40.40(1), the permitted maximum gross floor area is  
51,250 square metres, of which:  
i. A minimum interior floor area of 1,500 square metres is required for  
all  
uses  
listed  
in  
Regulations  
40.10.20.10(1)(A)  
and  
40.10.20.20(1)(A), with the exception of office uses;  
ii. A minimum interior floor area of 3,900 square metres is required for  
office uses;  
(G) Despite Regulation 40.10.40.70(2) and 40.10.40.80(2), the required minimum  
building setbacks and main wall separation distance are as shown in metres on  
Diagram 5 of By-law [Clerks to insert By-law Number];  
(H) Despite Regulations 40.5.40.60(1), Clause 40.10.40.60 and (G) of this  
Exception, the following building elements and structures are permitted to  
encroach into the required minimum building setbacks and main wall  
separation distance shown on Diagram 5 of By-law [Clerks to insert By-law  
Number]:  
i. cornices, lighting fixtures, architectural features, signs, ornamental  
structures, trellises, canopies, columns, window washing equipment,  
stairs, heritage features, mechanical fans, balustrades, safety or wind  
protection measures, elements of a green roof and landscape features,  
by a maximum of 1.8 metres;  
(I) Despite Regulation 200.5.10.1(1) and Table 200.5.10.1, parking spaces must  
be provided at a minimum rate of:  
i. for office, 1.0 parking spaces per 100 square metres of gross floor  
area, of which:  
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a. the parking occupancy rate is 100% in the A.M., 100% in the P.M.  
and 10% in the evening;  
ii. for all uses listed in clauses 40.10.20.10 and 40.10.20.20, with the  
exception of dwelling units, eating establishments, and offices, 1.0  
parking spaces per 100 square metres of gross floor area, of which:  
a. the parking occupancy rate is 35% in the A.M., 100% in the P.M.  
and 95% in the evening;  
iii. for eating establishments, 16 parking spaces per 100 square metres  
of gross floor area, of which:  
a. the parking occupancy rate is 30% in the A.M., 75% in the P.M.  
and 100% in the evening;  
iv. for visitors to dwelling units, 0.1 parking spaces for each dwelling  
unit in the building, of which:  
a. the parking occupancy rate is 10% in the A.M., 35% in the P.M.  
and 100% in the evening;  
v. for each dwelling unit in the building, 0.35 parking spaces for the  
use of residential occupants, of which:  
a. the parking occupancy rate is 100% in the A.M., P.M. and the  
evening; and  
vi. For the purpose of applying the parking occupancy rate in this  
exception, A.M. is 6:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m., P.M. is 12:00 p.m. to 5:59  
p.m., and evening is 6:00 p.m. to 5:59 a.m. the following day;  
(J) Despite Regulation (I) of this Exception, if a "car-share parking space" is  
provided the required parking spaces for residents of the dwelling units is  
reduced by 4 parking spaces, up to a maximum of 5 "car-share parking  
spaces";  
(K) For the purposes of this Exception:  
i. "Car-share" is the practice where a number of people share the use of  
one or more cars that are owned by a profit or non-profit car sharing  
organization and where such organization may require that use of cars  
be reserved in advance, charge fees based on time and/or kilometres  
driven, and set membership requirements of the car-sharing  
organization, including the payment of a membership fee that may or  
may not be refundable; and  
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ii. a "car-share parking space" is a parking space that is exclusively  
reserved and actively used for "car-sharing";  
(L) Despite Clause 220.5.10.1, loading spaces must be provided as follows:  
i. 1 Type “G” loading space;  
ii. 1 Type “B” loading space; and  
iii. 2 Type “C” loading spaces; and  
(M)Despite Regulation 230.40.1.20(2) a “short-term” bicycle parking space may  
be more than 30 metres from a pedestrian entrance to the building on the lot;  
(N) A minimum of 10 percent of the total number of dwelling units on the lot must  
contain three or more bedrooms and a minimum 35 percent of the total number  
of dwelling units on the lot must contain two bedrooms or more.  
Prevailing By-laws and Provisions: (None Apply)  
8.  
9.  
Nothing in By-law 569-2013 shall apply to prevent a Dewatering Outlet Discharge  
Spillway within the Lands below the Long Term Stable Top of Slope (LTSTS) and  
a Below-ground Hydro Switch Building within the 10 metre buffer lands inland of  
the Long Term Stable Top of Slope, as shown on Diagram 6 attached to this By-  
law.  
Despite any future severance, partition or division of the lands shown on Diagram 1,  
the provisions of this By-law shall apply as if no severance, partition or division  
occurred.  
10. Section 37 Provisions  
(A) Pursuant to Section 37 of the Planning Act, and subject to compliance with this  
By-law, the increase in height and density of the development is permitted  
beyond that otherwise permitted on the lands shown on Diagram 1 in return for  
the provision by the owner, at the owner's expense of the facilities, services and  
matters set out in Schedule A hereof and which are secured by one or more  
agreements pursuant to Section 37(3) of the Planning Act that are in a form and  
registered on title to the lands, to the satisfaction of the City Solicitor.  
(B) Where Schedule A of this By-law requires the owner to provide certain facilities,  
services or matters prior to the issuance of a building permit, the issuance of  
such permit shall be dependent on satisfaction of the same.  
(C) The owner shall not use, or permit the use of, a building or structure erected  
with an increase in height and density pursuant to this By-law unless all  
provisions of Schedule A are satisfied.  
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PURSUANT TO THE DECISION OF THE ONTARIO LAND TRIBUNAL ISSUED ON ~  
AND ITS ORDER ISSUED ON ~ IN TRIBUNAL CASE PL200441  
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SCHEDULE A  
Section 37 Provisions  
The facilities, services and matters set out below are required to be provided to the City by the  
owner at the owner's expense in return for the increase in height and density of the proposed  
development on the lot as shown on Diagram 1 attached to this By-law in accordance with and  
as secured in an agreement or agreements under Section 37(3) of the Planning Act (the "Section  
37 Agreement"), whereby the owner agrees as follows:  
1. Prior to the first above grade building permit issued for the lot, the owner shall make a  
cash payment to the City in the amount of $1.0 million to be allocated towards  
improvements to path and trails within the West Don River Valley area adjacent to the  
site, improvements to Stewart A. McGregor Parkette, improvements to York Mills Valley  
Park, and improvements to the Don Valley Golf Course facility, to the satisfaction of the  
Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning in consultation with the Ward  
Councillor.  
2. The cash contribution referred to in paragraph 1 of this Schedule A shall be indexed  
upwardly in accordance with the Statistics Canada Non-Residential Construction Price  
Index for the Toronto Census Metropolitan Area, reported quarterly by Statistics Canada  
in Building Construction Price Indexes Publication 18-10-0135-01, or its successor,  
calculated from the date of the Section 37 Agreement to the date of payment.  
3. In the event the cash contribution referred to in paragraph 1 of this Schedule A has not  
been used for the determined purpose within three (3) years after the amending Zoning  
By-law coming into full force and effect, the cash contribution may be redirected for  
another purpose, at the discretion of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City  
Planning, in consultation with the Ward Councillor, provided the purpose is identified in  
Official Plan Policy 5.1.1 and will benefit the community in the vicinity of the lands.  
4. The owner shall design, finance and construct an at grade/below-grade pedestrian tunnel  
connection linking the proposed development to the York Mills Subway Station on the  
east side of Yonge Street at no cost to the City or the Toronto Transit Commission,  
including the supply and installation of payment turnstiles/gates that provide access to  
York Mills Subway Station via the Toronto Transit Commission entrance connection (if  
determined to be required by the Toronto Transit Commission), and such below-grade  
Toronto Transit Commission entrance connection shall be designed, constructed, repaired  
and maintained to the City and Toronto Transit Commission standards at the sole cost  
and expense of the owner, to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director,  
City Planning in consultation with the Toronto Transit Commission.  
The Section 37 Agreement will also secure the following matters as a legal convenience to  
support the development:  
5. Prior to the earlier of any residential use and the registration of the first residential  
condominium within the site under the Condominium Act, the owner will complete the  
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Toronto Transit Commission Entrance Connection, at the sole cost and expense of the  
owner, and at no cost to the City or the Toronto Transit Commission, and a public access  
easement, or license as applicable, shall be provided to the City concurrently to provide  
access through the interior of the proposed development to the Toronto Transit  
Commission entrance connection to the York Mills Subway Station in a manner and form  
satisfactory to the Director, Real Estate Services, the Toronto Transit Commission, and  
the City Solicitor;  
6. Pursuant to the site plan control application process but in any event prior to the issuance  
of the first above grade building permit for any part of the lot and prior to any works  
conducted within or below Yonge Street as it relates to the Toronto Transit Commission  
Entrance Connection, the owner shall obtain all necessary approvals and enter into a  
Tunnel Encroachment Agreement and/or an Entrance Connection Easement Agreement  
with the City and/or the Toronto Transit Commission, at no cost to the City and/or  
Toronto Transit Commission, regarding the Toronto Transit Commission Entrance  
Connection, which shall include the required maintenance, licensing permissions, any  
required letters of credit prior to the construction for a period of time as specified in the  
agreement, insurance, indemnity and any necessary provisions, to the satisfaction of the  
General Manager, Transportation Services, the Director, Real Estate Services, and the  
Toronto Transit Commission, and with such agreement(s) entered into, executed and  
registered on title satisfactory to the City Solicitor and subject to the following:  
i. the owner shall be responsible for all costs relating to the preparation, execution  
registration of the Tunnel Encroachment Agreement and/or the Entrance Connection  
Easement Agreement, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a  
Toronto Transit Commission Entrance Connection Fee as determined by the Toronto  
Transit Commission; the costs for providing any surveys or reference plans that may  
be required by the City and/or the Toronto Transit Commission; and all the  
registration costs relating to the registration of such agreements on title to lands  
owned by the owner in first priority subject to such permitted encumbrances as may  
be permitted by the City; and  
ii. the owner satisfy any required pre-conditions and post-conditions, including any  
agreements, easements, maintenance arrangements, and fees of the Toronto Transit  
Commission and the City in relation to the Toronto Transit Commission Entrance  
Connection, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Transportation Services, the  
Toronto Transit Commission, and the City Solicitor, in consultation with the Chief  
Planner and Executive Director, City Planning.  
7. The owner shall convey to the City, for nominal consideration and at no cost to the City  
or the Toronto Transit Commission, all licences and/or public access easements, as may  
be required for public use of the Toronto Transit Commission entrance connection to be  
provided within the lot, including any space internal to buildings erected within the lot as  
required to access the Toronto Transit Commission entrance connection, and all  
pedestrian tunnels within the Lands that adjoin the lot to the east and to the north, in  
accordance with the terms of the Section 37 Agreement and the Entrance Connection  
Easement Agreement, to the satisfaction of the City Solicitor and the Toronto Transit  
Commission;  
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8. Prior to the earlier of the registration of the first condominium corporation within the  
subject lands, the first residential occupancy of any part of the lot, the owner shall grant a  
surface easement to the City along the Yonge Street frontage of the site to secure a  
pedestrian clearway of no less than 10 metres in width along the entire Yonge Street  
frontage of the lot, to the satisfaction of the Chief Engineer and Executive Director,  
Engineering and Construction Services;  
9. The owner shall provide and maintain on-site transportation demand management  
measures as set out in the Transportation Demand Management Plan prepared by the BA  
Group, dated November 3, 2021, attached as Confidential Attachment 7 to the report  
(December 6, 2021) from the City Solicitor, to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and  
Executive Director, City Planning; and  
10. The owner will construct and maintain the development of the site in accordance with  
Tier 1, Toronto Green Standard, and the owner will be encouraged to achieve Tier 2,  
Toronto Green Standard, or higher, where appropriate, consistent with the performance  
standards of Toronto Green Standards applicable at the time of the site plan application  
for each building on the site.  
11. Prior to the issuance of the first above grade building permit for any part of the lot, the  
Owner shall to convey the fee simple interest in the part of the lot zoned Open Space (ON) by  
this By-law (the "Conservation Lands") to the City for nominal consideration, subject to an  
easement or license interest in favour of the Owner, to be determined by the Chief Planner  
and Executive Director, City Planning or their designate, in consultation with the City  
Solicitor, permitting access to and requiring the maintenance, repair, and replacement of  
drainage works for development of the lot at no cost to the City and at the sole responsibility  
of the Owner, inclusive of an indemnity from the Owner in favour of the City and insurance,  
but otherwise the Conservation Lands shall be free and clear of all other encumbrances, to the  
satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the City Solicitor.  
12. Prior to the registration of the conveyance of the Conservation Lands, the Owner shall  
undertake the environmental remediation and/or risk assessment of the Conservation  
Lands at no cost to the City and in accordance with City standards as required by and to  
the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation.  
13. Prior to the issuance of the first building permit issued for any part of the lot, the Owner  
shall install tree protection hoarding and erosion and sediment control fencing within the  
Conservation Lands, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and  
Recreation.  
14. Prior to the issuance of the first above grade building permit for any part of the lot, the  
Owner shall provide a ravine stewardship plan for the Conservation Lands and provide  
financial security in an amount equivalent to 100 percent of the cost to implement the  
ravine stewardship plan which has been determined to be no less than approximately  
$130,000 in Canadian funds to be indexed upwardly in accordance with the Statistics  
Canada Non-Residential Construction Price Index for the Toronto Census Metropolitan  
Area, reported quarterly by Statistics Canada in Building Construction Price Indexes  
Publication 18-10-0135-01, or its successor, to secure the implementation of the ravine  
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stewardship plan, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and  
Recreation.  
15. Prior to the earlier of the registration of the first condominium in respect of any part of  
the lot and the first residential use of any part of the lot, the Owner shall implement the  
ravine stewardship plan for the Conservation Lands, to the satisfaction of the General  
Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation.  
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ATTACHMENT 3  
Draft Notice of Approval Conditions  
Notice of Approval Conditions for Site Plan Control Application No. 20 115847 NNY 08 SA  
Municipal Address: 4050 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario  
Mixed use development containing a 14-storey building with 190 residential units and a  
28-storey building with 526 units, a total of GFA of 81,706 square metes and a 4-level  
below-grade parking structure with 492 parking spaces  
CON 1 WYS PT LOT 11 PLAN 204 PT LOTS 98 TO 104 RP 66R22242 PARTS 2 TO 4 AND  
PT PART 1  
Ward 8 - Eglinton-Lawrence  
The Ontario Land Tribunal ("OLT") has heard evidence on the site plan control appeal (Case  
No. PL200441) to permit the proposed development as outlined in the following plans and  
drawings:  
Drawing Drawing Title  
No.  
Prepared By  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
Drawing Date  
A.02  
Context Plan & Site  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
Statistics  
A.03  
Site Plan  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
A.05.1  
A.05.2  
A.06  
P4 Parking Level  
P3 Parking Level  
P2 Parking Level  
P1 Parking Level  
Ground Floor Plan  
Mezzanine Floor Plan  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
A.07  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
A.08  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
A.09  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022(for the purposes of  
identifying the common amenity  
areas)  
A.10  
West Building 2 Floor  
Plan, East Building 2  
Floor Plan  
IBI Group  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022 (for the purposes of  
identifying the common amenity  
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Drawing Drawing Title  
No.  
Prepared By  
Drawing Date  
areas)  
A.12  
A.14  
A.15  
A.19  
A.20  
A.23  
A.24.1  
West Building 5 Floor  
Plan, East Building 4  
Floor Plan  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022(for the purposes of  
identifying the common amenity  
area and 3rd storey green roof)  
West Building 9 Floor  
Plan, East Building 8  
Floor Plan  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022 (for the purposes of  
identifying the common amenity  
area and 8th storey green roof)  
West Building 10 Floor  
Plan, East Building 9  
Floor Plan  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022 (for the purposes of  
identifying the common amenity  
area)  
West Building 11-27  
Floor Plan, East  
Building 14 Floor Plan  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022 (for the purposes of  
identifying the 13th storey green  
roof)  
15-27 Floor Plan  
Roof Plan  
January 29, 2022 as revised to May  
16, 2022 (for the purposes of  
identifying the Upper Mechanical  
Penthouse green roof)  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022 (for the purposes of  
identifying the 28th storey green  
roof)  
Building Section 1-1,  
East-West Section  
Looking North  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022 (for the purposes of  
illustrating compliance with a 45  
degree angular plane from Yonge  
Street)  
A.25.1  
A.25.2  
A.25.3  
A.25.4  
Building Elevations,  
North Elevation  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
Building Elevations,  
East Elevation  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
Building Elevations,  
South Elevation  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
Building Elevations,  
West Elevation  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
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Drawing Drawing Title  
No.  
Prepared By  
Drawing Date  
A.25.5  
A.25.6  
A.25.7  
A.25.8  
A.26.1  
A.26.2  
L1  
Partial South Elevation  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
IBI Group  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
Partial West Elevation  
Partial East Elevation  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
Entrance/Drop-Off Area IBI Group  
3D Perspective  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
Building Renderings  
IBI Group  
January 29, 2020 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
Building Renderings  
IBI Group  
January 29, 2022 as revised to May  
16, 2022  
Landscape Hardscape  
and Lighting Plan  
NAK design  
strategies  
January 22, 2020 as revised to May  
20, 2022  
L2  
Landscape Planting &  
Soil Volume Plan  
NAK design  
strategies  
January 22, 2020 as revised to May  
20, 2022  
L3  
Ground Floor Irrigation  
NAK design  
strategies  
January 22, 2020 as revised to May  
20, 2022  
L4  
2nd, 6th, and 7th Floor  
Amenity Terrace &  
Lighting Plan  
NAK design  
strategies  
January 22, 2020 as revised to May  
20, 2022  
L5  
Green Roof Plan and  
Details  
NAK design  
strategies  
January 22, 2020 as revised to May  
20, 2022  
L6  
Green Roof Irrigation  
City Standard Details  
Landscape Details  
Landscape Sections  
NAK design  
strategies  
March 23, 2021 as revised to May  
20, 2022  
L7  
NAK design  
strategies  
January 22, 2020 as revised to May  
20, 2022  
L8  
NAK design  
strategies  
January 22, 2020 as revised to May  
20, 2022  
L9  
NAK design  
strategies  
January 22, 2020 as revised to May  
20, 2022  
PH-02  
PH-03  
Electrical Amenity  
Photometrics  
ABLEngineering May 18, 2022  
Electrical Amenity  
ABLEngineering May 18, 2022  
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Drawing Drawing Title  
No.  
Prepared By  
Drawing Date  
Details  
The OLT will issue a final Order approving the plans and drawings associated with the appeal  
subject to the Owner  
providing information and materials as set out in Part A of this document to the  
satisfaction of the named City Official,  
revising plans and drawings to the satisfaction of the named City Official as set out in  
Part A of this document, and  
fulfilling all pre-approval conditions to the satisfaction of the named City Official as set  
out in Part B of this document.  
The OLT's endorsement of this Exhibit does not constitute site plan approval. The Tribunal will  
withhold its final order approving the above plans and drawings pending receipt of written  
confirmation from the City Solicitor for the City of Toronto that the owner has revised plans as  
set out in this Exhibit and satisfied all the pre-approval conditions in this Attachment.  
All references to named officials are with respect to the officials of the City of Toronto.  
It is the owner’s responsibility to work with the respective City divisions to satisfy the pre-  
approval conditions set out below. In the event issues may arise, the Tribunal may be spoken  
to.  
A. REQUIRED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REVISIONS TO PLANS AND DRAWINGS  
1.  
The following notation is to be added to Drawing L1 and L2: "Planting densities in the 10  
metre buffer area are approximate only and final planting densities for this area will be  
determined in a Ravine Stewardship Plan that is satisfactory to the General Manager,  
Parks, Forestry, and Recreation (RNFP) prior to the issuance of the first building permit  
for lands."  
B. PRE-APPROVAL CONDITIONS  
LEGAL SERVICES Stephanie Morrow, Supervisor of Law Clerks - (416) 397-5379  
1.  
2.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall enter into the City’s standard site plan  
agreement to and including registration of the site plan agreement on title to the subject  
lands by the City at the Owner’s expense.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall enter into an agreement of purchase  
and sale with the City in respect of the lands necessary for the development and which  
are owned by the City and legally described as Parts 1 and 2 as shown on Reference  
Plan 66R-26058, to the satisfaction of the City Solicitor.  
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ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES Natasha Ioannidis, P. Eng. (416) 395-  
Facilities to Provide Access to and from the Land  
3.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner is to make satisfactory arrangements with  
Engineering & Construction Services including, if required by the Chief Engineer and  
Executive Director, Engineering & Construction Services, for all works related to the  
development within the City's Rights-of-Way abutting the site to provide access to and  
from the land and provide financial security equal to 120% of the cost of the works  
proposed within the City's Rights-of-Way, to the satisfaction of the Chief Engineer and  
Executive Director, Engineering & Construction Services. Prior to final site plan  
approval, the Owner shall submit engineering and inspection fees in the amount of 5%  
of the cost of the above mentioned financial security and provide an insurance certificate  
in the form and with the content satisfactory to the of the Chief Engineer and Executive  
Director, Engineering & Construction Services.  
4.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall submit a payment in the form of a  
certified cheque equal to 100% of the cost for pavement marking and signage  
modifications along Wilson Avenue and Yonge Street within the site frontage, to the  
satisfaction of the Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering & Construction  
Services.  
Methane  
5. Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall retain a qualified person (as that term  
is defined in Ontario Regulation 153/04) (the "Qualified Person") to conduct a subsurface  
investigation of the site for the possible presence of methane gas within the subject  
lands in accordance with terms of reference for such an investigation attached hereto as  
Attachment 1 and the Qualified Person shall prepare and file a report, together with  
accompanying certifications (herein referred to as the "Methane Report"), stating  
whether or not the results of the investigation are methane gas is detected at or above  
1% volume of air at any subsurface location within the site, to the satisfaction of the  
Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering & Construction Services.  
CITY PLANNING (including Urban Design, Transportation Planning, Heritage  
Preservation Services) Cathie Ferguson, Senior Planner (416) 395 - 7117  
6.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law  
Amendments (Application No.: 20 115845 NNY 08 OZ; OLT Case No.: PL200441) must  
be in full force and effect and have been provided with an administrative number by the  
City Clerk's Office.  
7.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall submit a financial guarantee in the  
form of an irrevocable Letter of Credit, or Certified Cheque, made payable to the  
Treasurer, City of Toronto, in the amount of $2,320,255.00, to ensure that landscaping  
requirements are completed in accordance with the approved Site and Landscape  
Plans, to the satisfaction of the Director, Community Planning, North York District. The  
letter of credit shall be in a form satisfactory to the Treasurer in accordance with its  
standard format for letters of credit (see Attachment 2) as of the date of submission of  
the letter of credit to the City, and which shall provide for automatic renewal rights at the  
end of term, to complete all outstanding work required by these conditions. The deposit  
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shall be returned to the Owner at such time as the Director, Community Planning, North  
York District is satisfied that the property has been developed in accordance with the  
approved drawings and the conditions of approval.  
URBAN FORESTRY RAVINE & NATURAL FEATURE PROTECTION, Nicole Grgic, RNFP  
Planner (416) 392-7815 / [email protected]  
8.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall apply for and obtain all permits  
required to injure and/or destroy trees necessary for the development, to the satisfaction  
of General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation (RNFP).  
URBAN FORESTRY TREE PROTECTION AND PLAN REVIEW, Elissa Chu, Urban Forestry  
Planner [email protected]  
Tree Permit Application and Fee  
9.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall submit to the Supervisor, Urban  
Forestry – Tree Protection & Plan Review, North York District a complete “Application to  
Injure or Remove Trees” and associated application fee in the amount of $755.34  
(Current fees: $377.67 per City Street tree) for two (2) City-owned Street trees (Trees  
619 and H), that are proposed for injury or removal. The Owner is advised that  
submission of an application does not guarantee that a tree permit will be issued and  
that fees are subject to change. As part of the review process, Urban Forestry will  
independently assess the condition of the trees and the reason for their proposed  
removal against the provisions of the applicable by-law. The Owner may be required to  
submit revised plans and Urban Forestry may be required to notify the community, (co-  
owner(s) of boundary/neighbour trees, consult with the ward Councillor, and/or report  
to Council. The Owner is advised that By-law regulated trees may not be injured or  
removed until a Permit to Injure or Destroy a Tree has been issued by Urban Forestry, a  
Building or Demolition Permit has been obtained, and the construction which warrants  
tree injury/removal has commenced.  
10.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall apply and obtain a permit from Urban  
Forestry for two (2) City-owned Street trees (Trees 619 and H) that are proposed for  
injury or removal, to the satisfaction of Urban Forestry Tree Protection & Plan Review,  
North York District.  
Tree Planting Security Deposit  
11.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall submit a Tree Planting Security  
Deposit in the amount of $4,664.00 ($583.00 per tree), equal to the cost of tree planting  
and maintenance for two (2) years, to ensure the initial planting of eight (8) new trees  
within the City-owned road allowance(s) and their survival in a healthy condition, to the  
satisfaction of Urban Forestry Tree Protection & Plan Review, North York District. The  
Owner is advised that the deposit will be drawn upon to cover all costs incurred by the  
City of Toronto in enforcing and ensuring that the trees are planted and kept in a healthy  
condition during the two (2)-year renewable guarantee period. The General Manager of  
Parks, Forestry & Recreation shall hold the Tree Planting Security Deposit for the  
duration of the guarantee period.  
Tree Loss Payment  
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12.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall submit to the Supervisor, Urban  
Forestry Tree Protection & Plan Review, Toronto & East York District a non-refundable  
Tree Loss Payment in the amount of $3,200.00, which represents the appraised value of  
City-owned Trees 619 and H to be removed and replacement costs. The Owner is  
advised that the cost of tree removal will be borne by the Owner. All security deposit and  
payments must be submitted to the attention of David Bostock, Acting Supervisor of  
Urban Forestry, Tree Protection & Plan Review North York District credit card or certified  
cheque payable to the Treasurer, City of Toronto.  
ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY DIVISION, Zac Zandona, Research Analyst, (647) 458-4930  
13.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner is to provide a Design Development Stage  
Energy Report, and the following supporting documentation with accompanying  
certification, to the satisfaction of the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City  
Planning, or his designate, in consultation with the Environment and Energy Division, for  
each building comprising a part of the development:  
(a)  
Thermal Bridging Calculations consisting of the following:  
(i)  
Typical details for opaque clear fields including wall, roof, and window  
assemblies along with the area takeoffs and transmittance value  
calculations;  
(ii)  
Transmittance values of the selected glazing (Example: Frame Plus  
screenshot to demonstrate the transmittance values of the selected  
glazing is also acceptable)  
(iii)  
(iv)  
(v)  
Typical linear interface details and takeoffs with transmittance value  
sources and calculations;  
Show the effective R-value using the Thermal Performance Spreadsheet,  
preferably the completed BETBG calculator; and  
Include the architects signature within the submission to confirm the  
thermal bridges being considered for the calculations;  
(b)  
(c)  
(d)  
(e)  
Modelling Files;  
Energy Efficiency Reporting Appendices Workbook excel file and signed pdf;  
Electrical Design Brief; and  
Mechanical Design Brief.  
TORONTO REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY, Anna Lim, Planner (416) 661 6600,  
ex 5284  
14.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall apply for and receive all necessary  
permits from the TRCA for the purpose of the development of the site.  
TORONTO TRANSIT COMMISSION, Matthew Taylor (416) 906-3443 /  
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15.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall complete the Toronto Transit  
Commission's technical review process for the proposed development, including the  
proposed new entrance connection to York Mills Subway Station and obtain the TTC’s  
written acknowledgement that the owner has satisfied all of the conditions arising out of  
the technical review in accordance with the Section 37 Agreement between the Owner  
and the City and registered as Instrument No. <> [NTD: to be completed upon  
registration of the Section 37 Agreement], to the satisfaction of the Toronto Transit  
Commission.  
16.  
17.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall enter into an Entrance Connection  
Easement Agreement for the pedestrian connection through the site to the existing  
pedestrian tunnels within the Yonge Street right-of-way and within the site in accordance  
with the Section 37 Agreement between the Owner and the City <> [NTD: to be  
completed upon registration of the Section 37 Agreement], to the satisfaction of the  
Toronto Transit Commission.  
Prior to final site plan approval, the Owner shall enter into a Tunnel Encroachment  
Licence Agreement for the portions of the proposed pedestrian connection through the  
site that are located within the City's right-of-way and to be owned and/or maintained by  
the Owner in accordance with the Section 37 Agreement between the Owner and the  
City <> [NTD: to be completed upon registration of the Section 37 Agreement], to the  
satisfaction of the Toronto Transit Commission.  
C. POST APPROVAL CONDITIONS  
In addition to the above pre-approval conditions, the following post approval conditions are to be  
fulfilled by the Owner following site plan approval and will be incorporated into a site plan  
agreement:  
1.  
The proposed development shall be carried out and maintained in accordance with the  
plans and drawings referred to herein, to the satisfaction of the City of Toronto.  
ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES  
Facilities to Provide Access to and from the Land  
2.  
The Owner must remove all existing accesses, curb cuts, traffic control sign(s) along the  
development site frontage that are no longer required and reinstate the curb, gutter and  
boulevard within the City’s right-of-way, in accordance with City standards and to the  
satisfaction of the Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction  
Services.  
Off-street Vehicular Loading and Parking Facilities and Access/Driveways  
3.  
The Owner must provide and maintain off-street vehicular loading and parking facilities  
and access driveways in accordance with the approved plans and drawings, to the  
satisfaction of the Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction  
Services.  
4.  
The Owner must install and maintain appropriate signage and pavement markings on-  
site directing such as but not limited to: vehicle stopping and circulation, designated  
disabled parking, loading, and pedestrian walkways, to the satisfaction of the Chief  
Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction Services.  
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Facilities for the Storage of Garbage and Other Waste Material  
5.  
For the multi-residential components of this development, the Owner must construct and  
maintain all facilities necessary to permit bulk lift City collection of solid waste, organic  
and recyclable materials in accordance with Chapter 844 of the City of Toronto Municipal  
Code, Waste collection, Residential Properties.  
6.  
Provide and maintain the following waste diversion systems proposed for multiple  
household residential buildings:  
(a)  
No chute provided that there is a central solid waste collection and waste  
diversion facility on the ground floor and subject to approval by the General  
Manager, Solid Waste Management Services;  
(b)  
(c)  
(d)  
A single chute with a tri-sorter;  
Two separate chutes with one of the chutes equipped with a dual sorter; and  
Three separate chutes.  
7.  
8.  
The Owner is to advise all Owners and tenants/future purchasers of the units that refuse  
and recyclable materials generated by this building must be collected by a private refuse  
collection firm at no cost to the City.  
The Owner is to submit a letter certified by a Professional Engineer that in all cases  
where a collection vehicle is required to drive onto or over a supported structure (such  
as an underground parking garage) the structure has been constructed to safely support  
a fully loaded collection vehicle (35,000 kg) and conforms to the following:  
(a)  
(b)  
(c)  
Design Code - Ontario Building Code;  
Design Load - City bulk lift vehicle in addition Building Code requirements; and  
Impact Factor - 5% for maximum vehicular speeds to 15 km/h and 30% for higher  
speeds.  
9.  
Provide written certification to the Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering &  
Construction Services by the “qualified professional” who designed and supervised the  
construction that all solid waste management facilities, including vertical and horizontal  
clearances, have been constructed in accordance with the accepted Site Plan and  
Waste Management Report.  
Stormwater Management, Grading and Site Servicing  
10.  
The Owner is to construct and maintain stormwater management measures/facilities and  
site grading as recommended in the accepted Functional Servicing and Stormwater  
Management Report, dated April 2022, prepared by Schaeffers Consulting Engineers,  
Site Grading Plan (drawing SG-1, dated April 6, 2022, and prepared by Schaeffers  
Consulting Engineers) and General Notes and Sections Plan (drawing SEC-1), dated  
April 6, 2022, and prepared by Schaeffers Consulting Engineers).  
11.  
The Owner is to construct and maintain site servicing as indicated on the accepted Site  
Servicing Plan (drawings SS-1, dated April 6, 2022, and prepared by Schaeffers  
Consulting Engineers) and General Notes and Sections Plan, (drawing SEC-1, dated  
April 6, 2022, and prepared by Schaeffers Consulting Engineers).  
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12.  
The Owner is to provide certification to the Chief Engineer and Executive Director,  
Engineering & Construction Services from the Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) who  
designed and supervised the construction confirming that the stormwater management  
facilities and site grading have been constructed in accordance with the accepted  
Stormwater Management Report and the accepted Grading Plans.  
13.  
14.  
The Owner is to provide certification to the Chief Engineer and Executive Director,  
Engineering & Construction Services from the Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) who  
designed and supervised the construction, that the site servicing facilities have been  
constructed in accordance with the accepted drawings.  
The Owner is to provide a letter from the structural/building engineer designing the  
building that the floor slabs and sidewalls of the stormwater holding tank will be designed  
to take the most critical loading including the full weight of the tank(s) and the maximum  
volume of stormwater in the tank(s).  
15.  
16.  
Prior to the issuance of the first above grade building permit, the Owner shall submit  
drawings for the stormwater collection pipe monitoring systems to the satisfaction of the  
General Manager, Toronto Water.  
The Owner covenants and agrees at its sole expense to install and maintain a  
monitoring system for each stormwater collection pipe to the satisfaction of the General  
Manager, Toronto Water.  
Private Water Discharge  
17. In the event the development is revised following final site plan approval such that short-  
term and/or permanent dewatering systems for the building are connected to City of  
Toronto sewer works, then prior to the earlier of the registration of the first plan of  
condominium within the site and occupancy of any part of the development located  
within the site, the Owner shall subject an application to Toronto Water, Environmental  
Monitoring & Protection, for any permanent dewatering system that is required for the  
building, and enter into an agreement and/or permit to discharge groundwater into City  
sewer works as required by the General Manager, Toronto Water.  
18.  
In the event the development is revised following final site plan approval such that short-  
term and/or permanent dewatering systems for the building are connected to City of  
Toronto sewer works then prior to the earlier of the registration of the first plan of  
condominium within the site and occupancy of any part of the development located  
within the site, the Owner shall submit a copy of the relevant section(s) of the proposed  
Condominium Declaration that disclose(s) the obligations of the Owner in respect of the  
discharge of groundwater ("Private Water") to a City sewer pursuant to Toronto  
Municipal Code Chapter 681, to the satisfaction of the Chief Engineer and Executive  
Director, Engineering & Construction Services.  
Other Conditions  
19. The Owner shall submit a CCTV video and report that is prepared and reviewed by a  
certified professional under the Pipe Assessment & Certification Program administered  
by the National Association of Sewer Service Companies, confirming the existing  
250mm diameter sanitary connection installed in 2016 is suitable to for reuse to service  
the development, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Toronto Water and the  
Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction Services. The  
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CCTV video and report shall include a description of the condition of the sanitary  
connection proposed for reuse to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Toronto  
Water and the Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction  
Services.  
20.  
21.  
In the event the Methane Report concludes methane gas was detected at or above 1%  
volume of air at any subsurface location within the site, the Owner shall provide  
mitigation measures within the site, excluding any land to be conveyed to the City or  
other public authority as a condition of approval, to the satisfaction of the Chief Engineer  
and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction Services.  
The Owner shall submit a Construction Management Plan for each stage of the  
construction process for the development of the site, to the satisfaction of the General  
Manager, Transportation Services which shall include, without limitation, the following  
information:  
(a)  
(b)  
(c)  
(d)  
(e)  
Dust/mud control on and offsite;  
Location of truck loading points, trailer parking;  
Location of temporary material storage areas;  
Access/truck routing;  
Provision of hoarding, temporary fencing & covered walkways and sidewalk  
diversions;  
(f)  
Location and timing of temporary road closures and alternative routes/detours;  
(g)  
Location and extent of aerial crane operations A permit from Right-of-Way  
Management must be obtained if the crane's boom encroaches onto City  
Right-of-Way;  
(h)  
(i)  
Noise abatement measures, if required;  
Estimated period of construction including breakdown of phases;  
Details of piling and shoring activities;  
(j)  
(k)  
(l)  
Control of storm runoff;  
Removal/disposal of excavated/demolition materials;  
(m)  
The location and number of parking spaces for employee and construction  
trade vehicle parking; and  
(n)  
Procedure to deal with vermin and rodents.  
URBAN FORESTRY TREE PROTECTION AND PLAN REVIEW, Elissa Chu, Urban Forestry  
Planner [email protected]  
22.  
In the event the Public Utilities Coordination Committee process confirms utilities are in  
conflict with tree planting and continuous soil trench infrastructure proposed within the  
Yonge Street and Wilson Avenue right-of-ways, the Owner shall relocate all conflicting  
utilities at its sole cost and expense in order to provide the required Toronto Green  
Standard soil volumes to support the planting of public and private trees as shown on  
the landscape plans, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and  
Recreation (Urban Forestry).  
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CITY PLANNING (including Urban Design, Transportation Planning, Heritage  
Preservation Services) Cathie Ferguson, Senior Planner (416) 395 7117 or  
23.  
The Owner shall provide and maintain the landscaping for the development, in  
accordance with the approved landscape plans to the satisfaction of the Director,  
Community Planning, North York District.  
URBAN FORESTRY RAVINE & NATURAL FEATURE PROTECTION (RNFP), Nicole Grgic,  
RNFP Planner (416) 392-7815 or [email protected]  
Tree Maintenance & Preservation  
24.  
The Owner shall implement the approved tree maintenance and preservation strategies  
as detailed in the arborist report prepared by Kuntz Forestry Consulting Inc., dated May  
2015 and revised on May 18, 2022 and the tree protection plan, prepared by Kuntz  
Forestry Consulting Inc., dated January 24, 2022 and revised on May 25, 2022 as may  
be revised by a Ravine Stewardship Plan that is required prior to the issuance of the first  
building permit for the lands, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks, Forestry  
and Recreation (RNFP). Prior to and during demolition/construction, where necessary to  
ensure the health and vigor of trees onsite, tree maintenance measures, such as crown  
or root pruning, removing dead-wood, watering, mulching, or fertilizing shall be  
undertaken according to currently accepted sound arboricultural practices  
Tree Protection Hoarding  
25. The Owner shall preserve all protected trees that have not been approved for removal  
throughout development works to the satisfaction of General Manager, Parks, Forestry  
and Recreation (RNFP). Tree protection hoarding shall be located in accordance with  
the RNFP approved tree protection plan, and shall remain in place and in good condition  
during demolition and/or construction and shall not be altered or moved until authorized  
by RNFP. Established tree protection zones shall not be used as construction access,  
storage or staging areas. Grade changes are not permitted within established tree  
protection zones.  
URBAN FORESTRY Tree Protection and Plan Review, Elissa Chu, Urban Forestry Planner  
26.  
The Owner shall maintain all new tree plantings within the City road allowance in good  
condition. If necessary, the Tree Planting Security Deposit will be drawn upon to cover  
all costs incurred by the City of Toronto in enforcing and ensuring that the trees are  
planted and kept in a healthy and vigorous state during the two-year guarantee period.  
The Owner must notify Urban Forestry at [email protected] within two weeks of the  
trees being planted to start the two year guarantee period. Trees will be inspected during  
and prior to the end of the renewable guarantee period. At the end of the period, while  
the trees are in leaf, the Owner must notify Urban Forestry at [email protected] to  
allow for us to confirm if the trees are in good condition. If the trees are in good condition  
at the end of the period, the City will assume maintenance and ownership of the trees  
and the deposit will be returned.  
27.  
The Owner shall be responsible for the maintenance or replacement of all new tree  
plantings within the City road allowance if during or at the end of the renewable  
guarantee period the trees are not in good condition, require maintenance or require  
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replacement. The Owner will be responsible for rectifying the problem as determined by  
and to the satisfaction of the General Manager of Parks, Forestry & Recreation (Urban  
Forestry). The Owner shall maintain all newly replanted trees within the City road  
allowance in good condition and shall provide an additional two-year renewable  
guarantee.  
28.  
Following the planting of street trees, the Owner shall provide a Certificate of Completion  
of Work and an as-installed plant list in the form of a spreadsheet identifying street trees,  
as shown on the approved planting plan, by street addresses. The as-installed plant list  
shall also include tree species, calliper, condition and specific location of the trees by  
identifying two points of references (i.e., distances in meters from the curb, sidewalk,  
driveway, utility pole or pedestal).  
29.  
30.  
The Owner shall note revise revisions or make alterations to the approved plans or  
permits that affect trees without the prior written approval of the General Manager of  
Parks, Forestry & Recreation (Urban Forestry).  
The Owner shall submit a complete "Agreement for Arborists Retained by Private  
Property Owners to Undertake Work on City Trees" and supporting documents  
(Certificate of Insurance, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) Clearance  
Certificate) from the contractor who will conduct any tree work (e.g. root exploration,  
root/canopy pruning, injury, removal, or planting) prior to undertaking such work, to the  
satisfaction of the General Manager of Parks, Forestry & Recreation (Urban Forestry).  
ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY DIVISION, Zac Zandona, Research Analyst, (647) 458-4930  
31.  
The Owner shall construct and maintain the development substantially in accordance  
with the Design Development Stage Energy Report prepared by <> and dated <> [NTD:  
to be updated to add authorship and date upon satisfaction of pre-approval condition 13  
above] to ensure that the energy savings identified continue to be achieved, to the  
satisfaction of  
TORONTO TRANSIT COMMISSION, Alex Butler, Operations Planner, [email protected]  
32.  
The Owner shall relocate the existing transit stop shelter located on Wilson Avenue to  
the satisfaction of the Toronto Transit Commission.  
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Attachment 2  
(PRINTED ON BANK LETTERHEAD)  
IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF CREDIT  
Beneficiary:  
City of Toronto  
Issue Date:  
Letter of Credit Number:  
Credit Amount (Canadian  
Funds):  
Initial Expiry Date:  
(12 months following  
issue date)  
We hereby authorize you, the City of Toronto, to draw on (Bank name, address and branch)  
(the “Bank”) for the account of (customer name and address)_____ , (the  
Canadian Dollars (the “Credit Amount”)  
(the “Initial Expiry Date”) or a  
“Customer”) up to an aggregate amount of $  
available on demand up to _______(date)______  
subsequent anniversary date, and is hereby given to you pursuant to an agreement between the  
City of Toronto, and (name of customer) , made in connection with approval of Site Plan  
Application [list application number] (the "Agreement").  
Pursuant to the request of the Customer, the Bank hereby establishes in your favour and gives  
to you an a Irrevocable Standby Letter of Credit in the Credit Amount on which you may draw in  
whole or in part at any time and from time to time, subject to the terms herein.  
A drawing under this Letter of Credit shall be made by you presenting to the Bank, at the  
address noted below, a demand in writing authorized by the City Treasurer or delegate.  
Partial drawings are permitted.  
Upon receipt of said demand, the Bank shall pay to you the amount stated in the demand, to be  
payable to you without inquiring whether you have a right as between yourself and the  
Customer to make such demand, and without recognizing any claim of the Customer or  
objection by the Customer to payment by the Bank.  
This Letter of Credit will continue up to the Initial Expiry Date but shall be subject to the  
condition that it shall be deemed to be automatically extended without amendment for one year  
from the present or any future expiration date hereof, unless 60 days prior to any such  
expiration date the Bank notifies you by notice in writing delivered to the City of Toronto at the  
address noted below by registered mail that it shall not renew this Letter of Credit for any such  
additional period. Upon receipt by you of such notice, you may draw hereunder, for the  
available balance of this Letter of Credit by presenting a written demand together with  
confirmation that the amounts drawn will be retained and used by you to meet obligations  
incurred or to be incurred in connection with the Agreement. The demand must be authorized  
by the City Treasurer or delegate.  
Bank Name: _________________________  
Address: _________________________  
ADDRESS FOR NOTICE  
Countersigned:_______________________  
Countersigned:_______________________  
1.  
NOTICE TO BANK  
(bank to insert full address and contact information)  
NOTICE TO CITY OF TORONTO  
2.  
City of Toronto  
Corporate Finance Division, Capital Markets  
City Hall, 7th Floor, East Tower  
100 Queen Street West  
Toronto, Ontario, M5H 2N2  


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