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CITY of MARKHAM Employment Conversion Official Plan Review Northw est Corner Donald Cousens & Highw ay 7 East Michael Gagnon Andrew Walker 21 Queen Street East, Suite 500 3601 Highway 7, Suite 310 Marc De Nardis Brampton, Ontario


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21 Queen Street East, Suite 500 3601 Highway 7, Suite 310 Brampton, Ontario Markham, Ontario L6W 3P1 www.gagnonlawurbanplanners.com L3R 0M3

CITY of MARKHAM Employment Conversion – Official Plan Review Northw est Corner Donald Cousens & Highw ay 7 East

October 29, 2013

Michael Gagnon Andrew Walker Marc De Nardis

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Land Ownership and Areas

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Master Plan Area

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September 24th and October 22nd , 2013 Development Services Committee Employment Conversion Application

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  • Pre-Consultation Application filed for medium density built

forms on August 28, 2013.

  • Letter filed to Development Services Committee on

September 24, 2013.

  • Request to maintain employment permissions and

expand permitted uses on south portion of site.

  • October 22, 2013 Development Services Committee

recommended employment land re-designation request be Received.

October 29, 2013

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3 October 29, 2013

Markham Official Plan Office Consolidation (July 2005)

Designated “Urban Residential”

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4 October 29, 2013

DRAFT New Markham Official Plan

SUBJECT SITE

Designated “Residential Mid-Rise” and “Business Park Office Priority”

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Preliminary Concept Plan

(October 29, 2013)

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STATISTICS Residential

  • Townhouse - 91, Singles - 2
  • Apartments - 348 Units

Retail – 2,605 sq.m (28,040 sq.ft) Office – 8,685 sq.m (93,485 sq.ft) Park/Open Space – 0.99 ha.

  • Employment Jobs generated to

be consistent with Official Plan.

  • Forthcoming Formal

Amendment Application.

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Draft Potential Evaluation Criteria Employment Conversion Application Donald Cousens & Highway 7 East

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  • 1. Compatibility with adjacent land uses.
  • 2. Increase in number of future jobs to be provided on

site, or at a minimum, no net reduction in jobs.

  • 3. Proximity to existing and/or proposed transportation

and transit network.

  • 4. Provision of lands for a VIVA terminal.
  • 5. Achieving better public amenities.
  • 6. Where the location is appropriate, designate a site

for an affordable or seniors housing project.

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GOAL: To plan and develop a comprehensive Mixed-Use (Office, Retail and Residential) Master Planned Community.

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APPENDIX #1

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Detailed Land Use Plan

SUBJECT SITE

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SUBJECT SITE

VISION PLAN

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SUBJECT SITE

DISTRIBUTION OF EMPLOYMENT USES WITHIN EMPLOYMENT DISTRICT

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SUBJECT SITE

CORNELL CENTRE STREET NETWORK

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SUBJECT SITE

MAXIMUM PERMITTED BUILDING HEIGHTS

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SUBJECT SITE

MAXIMUM PERMITTED DENSITY

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DEMONSTRATION BLOCKS

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DEMONSTRATION BLOCKS

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Avondale Lofts

1 Avondale Avenue Toronto, Ontario

MIXED USE EXAMPLES

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Republic of Yonge & Eglinton

70 Roehampton Street Toronto, Ontario

MIXED USE EXAMPLES

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Chicago Building

385 Prince of Wales Drive Mississauga, Ontario

MIXED USE EXAMPLES