Projects

Reports and Analysis

Expert Witness and Hearing Representation

Preliminary Planning Review and Land Use Planning Opinion - Proposed 8-Storey Residential Apartment Building, Richmond Street West, Toronto (on behalf of neighbouring landowner)
Development Feasibility and Options Analysis - Rural lands located in Greenbelt and Niagara Escarpment, Flamborough (Hamilton)
Planning Justification Report and Urban Design Brief - Proposed 15-Storey Mixed Use Building, Downtown Hamilton
Preliminary Planning Review and Land Use Planning Opinion - proposed third storey addition and interior renovations to existing semi-detached dwelling (on behalf of abutting landowner)
Development Feasibility and Options Analysis - Existing mixed use property in Kerr Village Growth Area, Oakville
Urban Design Brief - proposed 20-storey mixed use building, Keswick
Development Feasibility and Options Analysis - Mixed Use Development Site, South Service Road, Oakville

Expert Witness and Hearing Representation

Successful representation at TLAB of appellants in opposition to minor variances for proposed new or modified dwellings, including the following (links to application files): 132 Glencairn Avenue; 25 William Street; 85 Albertus Avenue; 108 Albertus Avenue
OLT Hearing for Zoning By-Law Amendment to Facilitate Proposed Mult-Storey Apartment Building - Grimsby (acting on behalf of Town of Grimsby in opposition to application)
OLT Hearing for Zoning By-Law Amendment to Facilitate 15-Storey Residential Apartment Building - Vaughan (on behalf of City of Vaughan)
OLT Hearing for Zoning By-Law Amendment to Facilitate 22-Storey Mixed Use Building - Vaughan (on behalf of City of Vaughan)
TLAB Hearing for Minor Variances to construct new 3-storey single detached dwelling, Glencairn Avenue, Toronto (acting on behalf of neighbouring landowners) - view application details
TLAB Hearing for Minor Variances related to construction of rear yard deck and parking - Alcorn Avenue, Toronto (acting on behalf of neighbouring landowner)
TLAB Hearing for Minor Variances related to existing driveway and front yard landscaping - Weston Road, Toronto (acting on behalf of home owner)
TLAB Hearing for Minor Variances related to construction of new 3-storey dwelling - Rosedale Heights Drive, Toronto (acting on behalf of home owner/applicant)
TLAB Hearing for Minor Variances related to construction of new single detached dwelling - Otter Crescent, Toronto (acting on behalf of neighbouring landowners)
OLT Hearing for Minor Variances related to existing front yard driveway and landscaping conditions - Ketelbey Court, Burlington (acting on behalf of landowner)
OLT Hearing for Zoning By-Law Amendment to permit industrial uses on existing agricultural lands (on behalf of Township of Oro-Medonte) - decision available through search at Decisions | Ontario Land Tribunal (gov.on.ca) under file PL200165

Land Use Planning Approvals

Municipal Development Review and Peer Review

Official Plan and Zoning By-Law Amendments - To permit new long-term care home on Employment Lands - Palladium Way, Burlington
Minor Variance Application - To convert portion of existing commercial building to restaurant use, Yonge Street, Toronto (North York)
Severance and Minor Variance Applications - To establish new single detached lots and construct new dwellings, Burlington
Severance and Minor Variance Applications - To establish new property limits and legal non-conforming uses for Existing Mixed Use Development, Downtown Hamilton
Commercial Plan of Condominium - Medical Office Condominium, Palladium Way, Burlington
Official Plan and Zoning By-Law Amendments - To permit proposed 8-storey residential condominium, Bronte Road, Oakville
Official Plan and Zoning By-Law Amendments - To permit 6-storey residential condominium, Downtown Oakville
Site Plan Approval - Proposed Expansion of Existing Brewery and Conversion of Floor Space to Restaurant/Event Space, Oakville
Minor Variance Application - To construct new single detached dwelling in Character Neighbourhood Area, Burlington
Zoning By-Law Amendment - to permit recreational uses accessory to existing industrial development, Whitchurch-Stouffville

Municipal Development Review and Peer Review

Township of Oro-Medonte - retained as external land use planning consultant to review applications, prepare staff reports and advise Township Council with respect to applications for Official Plan and Zoning By-Law Amendments, Land Severance and Minor Variance.