Revised Agenda
Committee of the Whole

Thursday, October 15, 2020

9:00 A.m. - 1:00 P.m.

Electronic Meeting

Quorum: 11

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A.

Call to Order

B.

Disclosures of Interest

C.

Presentations

C.1

Proposed Employment Area Mapping and Employment Conversions

Sandra Malcic, Director, Long Range Planning, Planning and Economic Development

D.

Deputations

​(Subject to the Committee granting deputant status.)

D.1

1628740 / 1628741 Ontario Inc.

Sandra Wiles on behalf of 1628740 / 1628741 Ontario Inc.

D.2

Request for Conversion - 2267 Highway 7 & 7700 Keele Street - Conversion ID V13

Peter Van Loan, Aird & Berlis LLP on behalf of 2267 Highway 7 & 7700 Keele Street

D.3

291 Edgeley Boulevard - City of Vaughan

Michael Bissett, Bousfields Inc. on behalf of National Homes

D.4

Northeast Corner of Elgin Mills Road East and Highway 404 - City of Markham - M8

Christine Cote, Vice President Development, SmartCentres on behalf of Woodmills Developments Inc. (a member of the Penguin Group of Companies)

D.5

11, 27 & 37 Jacob Keffer Parkway - City of Vaughan - V4

Rosemarie Humphries, Humphries Planning on behalf of Alvit Development Inc. and Robvit Development Inc.

D.6

Block 34W and Block 35E-W - City of Vaughan - V7

Rosemarie Humphries, Humphries Planning on behalf of Vaughan 400 North Landowners Group Inc.

D.7

2067 and 2077 Rutherford Road and 696 Westburne Drive - City of Vaughan - V22

Lucio Polsinelli, on behalf of Arcovit Holdings

(See Item E.3)

D.8

201 Millway Ave - City of Vaughan - V15

John Zipay, John Zipay and Associates, on behalf of York Region Condominium Corporation 945

D.9

163 and 175 Bowes Road - City of Vaughan - V16

Bryanne Robinson, Weston Consulting on behalf of landowner

D.10

661 and 681 Chrislea Road - City of Vaughan - V6

David McKay, Vice President and Partner, MHBC Planning, on behalf of Battcorp Holdings (Vaughan) Ltd.

D.11

223 Four Valley Drive and 1040-1080 Edgeley Boulevard - City of Vaughan - V3

Kevin Bechard on behalf of Typhon Group Ltd.

D.12

100 and 115-140 York Boulevard - City of Richmond Hill - RH10

Tim Smith on behalf of Crestpoint Real Estate (YYC) Inc.

D.13

8050 Woodbine Avenue - City of Markham - M2

Patrick Kerney on behalf of Belfield Investments Inc.

D.14

6241 Rutherford Road - City of Vaughan - V11

Jenna Thibault on behalf of Di Poce Management Limited

D.15

Highway 404 and Wellington Street East - Town of Aurora - A6

Nikolas Papapetrou, SmartCentres on behalf of Whitwell Developments Limited, Calloway REIT (Aurora North) Inc., and SmartREIT (Aurora North II) Inc.

D.16

7625 Martin Grove Road and 211 Woodstream Boulevard - City of Vaughan - V5

Ryan Mino-Leahan on behalf of 716051 Ontario Limited & 1214420 Ontario Limited

D.17

South of Highway 7 between Huntington Road and Highway 427 - City of Vaughan - V25

Robert Lavecchia, KLM Planning Partners on behalf of 1406979 Ontario Inc.

E.

Communications

E.1

Redevelopment of Buttonville Airport Lands

Kimberley Kitteringham, City Clerk, City of Markham dated September 17, 2020

Recommendation: Receive

E.2

8083 Jane Street - Conversion ID V8

Daniel B. Artenosi, Partner, Overland LLP dated September 16, 2020 on behalf of the owner of 8083 Jane Street, City of Vaughan

Recommendation: Receive

E.3

Arcovit Holdings Inc. - 2067 and 2077 Rutherford Road and 696 Westburne Drive - City of Vaughan

Roy Mason, Principal Planner, KLM Planning Partners Inc. dated September 30, 2020 on behalf of Arcovit Holdings Inc.

Recommendation: Receive

E.4

1577 – 1621 Major Mackenzie Drive - City of Richmond Hill

Paul Lowes, Principal, SGL Planning & Design Inc. dated October 7, 2020 on behalf of Rice Commercial Group, ‘Mackenzie Commons’ and Owner of 1577 – 1621 Major Mackenzie Drive, City of Richmond Hill

Recommendation: Receive

E.5

Baif Property - City of Richmond Hill - RH7

Roslyn Houser, Goodmans LLP dated October 14, 2020 on behalf of Baif Developments Ltd.

Recommendation: Receive

E.6

3450 Elgin Mills Road East - City of Markham - M10

Bob Forhan, RJ Forhan and Associates Inc. dated October 14, 2020 on behalf of Romandale Farms Limited

Recommendation: Receive

E.7

7845 Highway 7 at Reesor Road - City of Markham - M7

Julius De Ruyter dated October 14, 2020 on behalf of Norfinch Construction

Recommendation: Receive

E.8

Employment Land Conversion Requests - City of Markham

Kimberley Kitteringham, City Clerk, City of Markham dated October 14, 2020 regarding Employment Land Conversion Requests: The Wemat Group (Commerce Valley), Markham Woodmills Developments Inc. (Smartcentres), 1628740 Ontario Inc. and 1628741 Ontario Inc (Tucciarone), and Cornell Rouge Development Corporation, Varlese Brothers et al, and Norfinch Construction (Cornell)

Recommendation: Receive

F.

Reports

F.1

Proposed Employment Area Mapping and Employment Conversions

Report dated September 25, 2020 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and the Chief Planner recommending that:

1. Council approve the following site-specific employment area conversion requests, which Local Municipal Councils either support or don’t object to, as outlined in Attachments 4 and 5:
   1. 1. A1, A2, A3, A8
      2. K2
      3. M5, M6, M9, M13
      4. N1, N2, N3
      5. RH2, RH3, RH6, RH9, RH11
      6. V1, V16, V17, V21, V28
      7. WS1, WS2
2. Council not approve the following site-specific employment area conversion requests that are either not required to accommodate the proposed use and/or are not supported by Local Municipal Councils as outlined in Attachments 4 and 5:
   1. 1. A4, A5, A6, A7
      2. G1, G2
      3. K1, K3
      4. M2, M8, M12
      5. RH4, RH5, RH7, RH8
      6. V6, V8, V9, V10, V11, V12, V14, V19, V20, V23, V27, V29
3. Council not approve the following site-specific employment area conversion requests that have been supported, or deferred for later consideration by Local Municipal Councils as outlined in Attachments 4 and 5:
   1. 1. M3, M4, M7, M10, M11
      2. RH1, RH10
      3. V3, V4, V5, V7, V13, V15, V18, V22, V24, V25, V26, V30
4. Council endorse employment areas proposed for designation in the Regional Official Plan in Attachment 3.
5. The Regional Clerk forward this report to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and the Clerks of the local municipalities.

G.

Other Business

H.

Private Session

None

I.

Adjournment