Development & Heritage Standing Committee, Tuesday, April 7, 2026
What was decided, in plain words. Every item links back to the official minutes, which are the record.
Plain-language summary based on the official minutes; see the minutes PDF for the full wording.
Present: Councillor Fred Francis, Councillor Angelo Marignani, Councillor Kieran McKenzie, Councillor Jim Morrison (Chairperson), Member Anthony Arbour, Member John Miller, Member Robert Polewski, Member William Tape. Regrets: Councillor Mark McKenzie, Member Joseph Fratangeli, Member Charles Pidgeon, Member Khassan Saka.
Standing committee decisions are recommendations. Most go to City Council for a final vote; check the Council minutes for the final decision.
What they decided (6 items, 2 lost)
10.1 Notice of Intent to Demolish a Heritage Listed Property, 8150 Riverside Drive East, House - Ward 6
the Notice of Intent to Demolish the heritage listed property at 8150 Riverside Drive East to remove the deteriorated buildings and structures and replace them with a new dwelling be received.
10.1 Notice of Intent to Demolish a Heritage Listed Property, 8150 Riverside Drive East, House - Ward 6
the report of the Planner iii, Development dated March 12, 2026, entitled “Zoning By-law Amendment for 1141 and 1175 Cabana Rd W.; Applicant: Homes by Artisan; File No. Z-033/25 [zng/7338] - Ward 1,” be denied.
| For | Fred Francis, Angelo Marignani, Member Robert Polewski |
|---|---|
| Against | Kieran McKenzie, Jim Morrison, Member Anthony Arbour |
10.1 Notice of Intent to Demolish a Heritage Listed Property, 8150 Riverside Drive East, House - Ward 6
Zoning By-law 8600 be amended by adding the following zoning district to Section 11: 11.7 residential district 2.7 (RD2.7) 11.7.1 permitted uses Existing Duplex Dwelling Existing Semi-Detached Dwelling One Single Unit Dwelling Multiple Dwelling, and Any use accessory to the preceding uses. 11.7.5 provisions .1…
- $2,796.00: …of drainage and flood-proofing recommendations provided by ERCA. ii. A contribution of $2,796.00 toward future sidewalk construction alo…
| For | Kieran McKenzie, Jim Morrison, Member Anthony Arbour |
|---|---|
| Against | Fred Francis, Angelo Marignani, Member Robert Polewski |
7.2 Zoning By-Law Amendment - Z 004/26 (ZNG-7356) 654 Capitol Street - Ward 10
Zoning By-law 8600 be amended by adding the following zoning exception to Section 91.10: 24. north side of capitol street, between lillian avenue and remington avenue For the lands comprising of Lot 149, Part Lot 148 and Part closed alley, Registered Plan 1106, a Semi-Detached…
11.1 Demolition Control, 672 Langlois Ave - Ward 4
the Chief Building Official be authorized to issue a demolition permit for the residential dwelling located at 672 Langlois Ave to facilitate redevelopment of the property as described in this report
- $20,000: …complete within two years of the commencement of demolition, the maximum fee ($20,000) shall be entered on the collectors rol…
12.1 Minutes of the International Relations Committee of its meeting held February 24, 2026
the minutes of the International Relations Committee meeting held February 24, 2026, be received as presented.
Routine business
- Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Member William Tape, seconded by Member John Miller. Carried.)
- Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Member Anthony Arbour, seconded by Member Robert Polewski. Carried.)
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