Notice of Complete Applications Under The Planning Act

The City of Richmond Hill has received the following applications under the Planning Act:

Inquiries Refer To:

City Files: OPA-23-0007 and ZBLA-23-0011
City Planner: Giuliano La Moglie, Planner II – Site Plans
Telephone: 905-771-8800 ext. 6465
Email: giuliano.lamoglie@richmondhill.ca

A request has been received from 2426407 ONTARIO INC. to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law, for the lands described as Part of Lot 20, Concession 3, E.Y.S and municipally known as 9947 Leslie Street. The applications propose a 12-storey, 17,452 square metre (187,851.76 square feet) mixed-use residential/commercial building consisting of 174 retirement dwelling units; 1,941 square metres (20,982.75 square feet) of retail/office at grade and on the second floor; a Floor Space Index of 2.94; and, 119 parking spaces within three levels of underground parking. The proposal also includes the retention of the existing 126.68 square metres (1,363.57 square feet) single detached dwelling to be repurposed as a Welcome Centre.

The purpose of this notice is to advise the public that “complete” development applications have been received by the City of Richmond Hill pursuant to the Planning Act. The applications have been circulated to City departments and external agencies for review and comment. A Council Public Meeting will be scheduled and held at a later date, with formal notice being provided pursuant to the statutory requirements of the Planning Act.

Any person wishing to submit written comments that will become part of the public record may do so by email to clerks@richmondhill.ca, or by mail to the City Clerk, The Corporation of the City of Richmond Hill, 225 East Beaver Creek Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 3P4, or fax to 905-771-2502.

Additional information about the applications may be obtained by contacting the assigned Planner noted above.

If you wish to be notified of the adoption, passing or refusal of the proposed Official Plan/Zoning By-law Amendment, you must make a written request to the City Clerk, The Corporation of the City of Richmond Hill, 225 East Beaver Creek Road, Richmond HillOntario L4B 3P4 or by e-mail at clerks@richmondhill.ca.

Notice of Collection: Personal information is collected under the authority of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13 and may be contained in an appendix of a staff report, published in the meeting agenda, delegation list and/or the minutes of the public meeting and made part of the public record. The City collects this information in order to make informed decisions on the relevant issues and to notify interested parties of Council’s decisions. It may also be used to serve notice of an Ontario Land Tribunal hearing. Names and addresses contained in submitted letters and other information will be available to the public, unless the individual expressly requests the City to remove their personal information when submitting their written comments. The disclosure of this information is governed by the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.M.56. Questions about this collection and disclosure should be directed to the Office of the Clerk at 905-771-8800 or by e-mail at clerks@richmondhill.ca.

Dated this 26^th day of July, 2023.