(formerly Leaside Property-Owners' Association)
Almost three years ago, City Council hired consultants to study and re-draw the city’s 44 municipal boundaries. Some wards have over 90,000 residents, while others have as few as 47,000. Our ward, Ward 26, is somewhere in the middle with just over 60,000. The consultants submitted their report in mid-August last year, offering five design …
Note: Survey is now closed. Stay tuned for the results! The LPOA and Councillor Jon Burnside are conducting a survey of Leaside residents on the intensification of the Laird Focus Area and the 939 Eglinton Ave. E. development proposal to gain a better understanding of what is desired for the future of our community. Every voting age adult …
Thanks to hard work on the part of Leaside residents Larry Bacon and Vanessa Rose, and LPOA co-president Geoff Kettel, the appeal to the OMB re: 151 Airdrie has been refused. This appeal was to allow an after-the-fact height variance in addition to the one already granted by the Committee of Adjustment, for a house …
Come out to learn about how Hydro One is planning to strengthen the electricity transmission system in your area. Ensuring a safe and reliable supply of power for homes and businesses across Ontario is Hydro One’s top priority. An important step toward sustaining this commitment involves maintaining and renewing our infrastructure. We are undertaking a …
Margaret Evans cherished the quiet in Davisville Village, a midtown Toronto neighbourhood where many homes date to nearly a century ago. But her peace has fallen victim to the “screech” of jets overhead – hundreds of times a day – after changes were made to the way planes fly into Pearson International Airport. Read more …
The LPOA has received the following good news from CORRA. We ARE being listened to. The LPOA submitted a letter in support of this initiative to amend the mid-rise buildings standards, and we will continue to be involved in the amendment process going forward. To All Resident and Ratepayer Executives, Delegates and Interested Groups: It’s never …
Wednesday, January 13, 2016, 7 p.m.Leaside Memorial Gardens, William Lea Room1073 Millwood Rd. Proposal: This application proposes to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law provisions applicable to the lands at 36 Overlea Blvd. to allow for the construction of 3 retail/commercial buildings totalling 6,495 square metres – one 5584 square metre building near the rear …
Consultation Meeting January 5, 2016, 7 p.m.Leaside Memorial Gardens, William Lea Room1073 Millwood Rd. Proposal: This application proposes to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law provisions applicable to the lands at 33 Laird Drive to allow for the redevelopment and addition to an existing two-storey building listed on the City of Toronto Heritage Register, …
On December 14 a good number of people, including several Leasiders, took time out from Holiday preparations to attend a City of Toronto meeting at Northern District Library to learn about proposed Zoning By-law Amendments applicable to the Eglinton Crosstown transit stations and related buildings such as Maintenance Storage Facilities and Traction Power Sub-stations. A …
Re: Proposal to amend eight municipal Zoning By-Laws for Eglinton Crosstown LRT stations Proposal: A proposed amendment to the City of Toronto Zoning By-law No. 569-2013, the former City of Toronto Zoning By-law No. 438-86, the former City of North York Zoning By-law No. 7625, the former City of Scarborough Zoning By-laws 9276, 9089 and …