COMMUNITY CONSULTATION MEETING - 200 QUEEN'S QUAY WEST - SUSAN MCALPINE, CITY PLANNER JANUARY 12, 2021 - 200 QUEEN'S QUAY WEST
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Land Acknowledgment "We acknowledge the land we are meeting on is the traditional territory of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. We also acknowledge that Toronto is covered by Treaty 13 with the Mississaugas of the Credit." 2
Agenda Introductions and Opening Remarks Welcome – Susan McAlpine (City Planning) Virtual Meeting Information - Jocelyn Deeks Councillor – Joe Cressy Presentations City Planning Staff – Susan McAlpine Applicant Presentation – Laurie Payne Questions and Comments
Please be aware that this meeting is being recorded and personal information, such as your opinions, statements and voice will become part of a public record. Under section 27 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, records created for the general public do not restrict access and may be made available on the City Planning website. Your registration information will not be disclosed as part of the public record.
Facilitated Discussion How to participate: • Q & A Function • Raise Hand Function • Participants Calling-in can dial *3 to raise hand More Information: https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/get-involved/public- consultations/participate-in-virtual-engagement-events/ 5
Meeting Rules • Be a good listener and keep an open mind. • Be respectful. City of Toronto is an inclusive public organization. Racist or other forms of discriminatory, prejudicial, or hateful comments and questions will not be tolerated. • Engage with high energy, be personable as you would in person. • Stay involved. There will be more opportunities to engage. • For more instructions City of Toronto Public Consultation Webpage. 6
Agenda Introductions and Opening Remarks Welcome – Sue McAlpine (City Planning) Virtual Meeting Information - Jocelyn Deeks Councillor – Joe Cressy Presentations City Planning Staff – Sue McAlpine Applicant Presentation – Laurie Payne Questions and Comments
Process Application Circulation We Are Community Staff Report to Community Technical Consultation Response Here Council Response to Applicant Application Revision and Resubmission Opportunity Recirculation, Consultation, for you to Further Revisions, Finalization Comment and Staff Report Public Meeting at Community Council City Council Decision Opportunity for third party Appeal to LPAT OPA/By-law in Effect
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The Site | Existing Uses • 8 Storey Parking Garage • 1100 Parking Spaces
Planning Framework in Ontario Planning in Ontario is governed by a number of laws, policies, regulations and guidelines at Provincial and Municipal levels. Province City of Toronto - Planning Act - Official Plans - Growth Plan - Secondary Plans - Provincial Policy Statement - Zoning By-laws - Guidelines
Official Plan – Urban Structure Map
Official Plan – Land Use Map #18
Secondary Plans - Central Waterfront Secondary Plan Spadina Ave. Lower Simcoe St. York St.
Secondary Plans - Downtown Secondary Plan • Site located within the Financial District • Policies encourage office uses with new development.
Zoning – Harbourfront Zoning By-law 289-93 Site Specific Zoning By-law 609-1998 CR – Mixed-Use District - Residential - Retail - Offices Maximum Height - 50 – 66 metres Parking Requirements - On and off site
Design Guidelines • Tall Building Design Guidelines Minimize local impacts and improve the public realm. • Harbourfront Design Guidelines Building, public realm design and waterfront connections. • Growing Up Design Guidelines Building design for families with children. • Pet Friendly Guidelines Facilities for pets in tall buildings.
Applicant’s Proposal | Overview • Includes 200 Queens Quay West and other properties.
Applicant’s Proposal | Overview • Gross Floor Area: 96,009 m² • Residential: 95,526 m² • Retail: 483 m • Publicly Accessible Open Space (POPS): 450 m² • Density:19.1 times area of the site • Building Heights - 41 storeys (144 m) - 71 storeys (223 m)
Applicant’s Proposal | Overview Dwelling Units: 1,482 - Affordable Rental – 110 - Condominium – 1,372 Parking: 444 cars, 1,483 bikes Amenity Space: 1,639 m² indoor 1,325 m² outdoor
Applicant’s Proposal | Site Plan Proposed Open Space 60.4 m Existing Access
Applicant’s Proposal | Overview 200, 208, 218 Queens Quay West & 8 York Street (Waterclub Condominiums) Harbourfront Zoning By-law 289-1993 - YQ4 Block zoned together in Harbourfront Zoning By-law - Zoning By-law requires 150 recreational parking space on the YQ4 Block. - Application proposes to remove requirement for recreational parking spaces on the Block.
Applicant’s Proposal | Overview 228 and 230 Queens Quay (Riviera Condominiums) Harbourfront Zoning By-law 289 - 1993 • Zoning By-law permits recreational parking spaces for Riviera in the existing garage at 200 Queens Quay. • Application proposes to remove the requirement for 100 recreational parking spaces for Riviera.
Applicant’s Proposal | Overview 207 and 211 Queens Quay (Queens Quay Terminal) Site Specific Zoning By-law 93-1981 • Zoning By-law permits parking for the Queens Quay Terminal in the garage at 200 Queen Quay. • Application proposes to reduce the number of non-residential parking spaces for the Queen Quay Terminal in the garage from 248 to 115.
Issues to be Addressed Issues to be resolved include, but are not necessarily limited to the following: • Height, Massing, and Density • Shadow Impacts – Round House Park • Proposed shared access • Public realm improvements • Amenity Space • Historic parking arrangements
Next Steps Application Circulation We Are Community Staff Report to Community Technical Consultation Response Here Council Response to Applicant Application Revision and Resubmission Opportunity Recirculation, Consultation, for you to Further Revisions, Finalization Comment and Staff Report Public Meeting at Community Council City Council Decision Opportunity for third party Appeal to LPAT OPA/By-law in Effect
Contact Me @ EMAIL to: susan.mcalpine@toronto.ca Please call me if you have any further questions or comments: 416-392-7622 Thank You for Attending!
200 Queens Quay West 30 Community Consultation Meeting - January 2021
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Public Realm Garrison Point, Toronto The Well, Toronto Garrison Point, Toronto 32
Public Realm Garrison Point, Toronto Karma Condos, Toronto The Yorkville, Toronto Four Seasons Yorkville, Toronto Karma, Toronto 33
Public Realm Garrison Point, Toronto CROSSTOWN / WYNFORD GREEN, Toronto Karma, Toronto 34
Project Public Team Realm 35
REVITALIZATION 200 Queens Quay West 36
Project Public Timelines Realm City Planning Process Initiated (June 2020) • Initial outreach to residents & community organizations • June 2020: Rezoning Application submitted • July 2020: YQNA meeting Ongoing City and community input Application Review Period Revisions and • City & Agency technical review refinement to the • Waterfront Toronto Design Review plans • Community engagement & feedback City Council Decision on Application 37
Neighbourhood Public Realm Outreach Community engagement & feedback with Neighbourhood Stakeholders such as: • YQNA • Waterfront Toronto • Waterfront BIA • Harbourfront Centre • The Bentway • Neighbouring condominiums • Community members at large 38
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Existing Public Conditions Realm 40
Existing Public Conditions Realm 41
BUILDING DESIGN 200 Queens Quay West 42
Design Public Objectives Realm 1. Build high-quality public spaces 2. Enhance pedestrian and cyclist connections to the Waterfront and Downtown Core 3. Provide a range of housing types in an urban environment 4. Deliver high-quality architectural design 43
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PUBLIC REALM 200 Queens Quay West 45
7 min walk to Union 46
Enhanced Public RealmConnectivity pops 47
Landscape Public Realm Plan Harbour St New Sidewalk Lower Simcoe POPS West Tower East Tower 48
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Landscape Public Realm Examples 50
Ground Public Floor Plan Realm Harbour St New Sidewalk RETAIL WEST EAST LOBBY LOBBY Lower Simcoe West Tower POPS SERVICE East SERVICE Tower RAMP Active Frontage 51 Mid Block Connection
Proposed Public RealmBuilding vs. Existing Parking Garage 52
Vehicle Public Access Realm Harbour St Lower Simcoe Access To Loading Acces 10.4m s to Parkin g Ramp & Loadi ng Shared Laneway Access 53
Access Public Alternatives Realm Harbour Street PRIMARY ACCESS – connection PARKING, LOADING, DROP-OFF Option 1 of 2: Harbour Street connection WEST LOBBY 6.2m Lower Simcoe Street connection 54
Access Public Alternatives Realm Harbour Street connection Option 2 of 2: LOADING PRIMARY ACCESS & DROP – PARKING, OFF LOADING,DROP OFF Lower Simcoe St connection WEST LOBBY PRIMARY PARKING ACCESS 6.2m 2.9m Lower Simcoe Street connection SECONDARY ACCESS 55
Parking Public Realm Existing Parking Garage Spaces 1,100 Proposed Underground Parking 444 Resident Parking Spaces 223 Visitor/Commercial Public Parking Spaces 216 Car Share Spaces 5 Bicycle Parking Spaces (Long-term) 1,334 Bicycle Parking Spaces (Short-term) 149 56
Gardiner Public Underpass Opportunities Realm 57
Gardiner Public Underpass Opportunities Realm 58
Gardiner Public Underpass Opportunities Realm 59
City Building Public Realm and Community Benefits • A Range of High Quality Transit-Oriented Housing • 10% New Affordable Rental Housing • New Publicly-Accessible Open Space (POPS) • Roundhouse Park/Under the Gardiner Improvements • New Pedestrian and Cyclist Infrastructure 60
BUILDING DESIGN 200 Queens Quay West 61
Key Project Public Realm Statistics 71 storeys Residential Units 1,482 Market Condominium Units 1,372 41 storeys Affordable Rental Units 110 Proposed GFA 96,009 sm Residential GFA 95,526 sm Non-Residential 483 sm 62
Two Towers Public Realm on a Shared Podium Base 12.5m 12.5m 25m Flight Path 12.5m 12.5m 63
Typical Public Tower Plan Realm m 38 26m 27m 48m 25m 18m 64
Vertical Public Greening Opportunities Realm 65
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We are just at the beginning We welcome your feedback We look forward to working with you 67
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