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PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE Welcome to the Public Open House on the King-Parliament Secondary Plan Review. Learn more about the Review from our presentation, display boards, and staff. e y o u liv he Do rk in t o or w rea? a ot d ea e Plac r on th t i c ke ! s map King-Parliament Secondary Plan Area Where you live North Side of Queen Street East Study Area Where you work
WHAT IS THE DOWNTOWN PLAN? • The Downtown Plan (OPA 406) brings forward a comprehensive policy framework to shape growth in Toronto’s Downtown over the next 25 years. It is the result of the four-year TOcore: Planning Downtown study. • The Downtown Plan is a response to rapid growth, with projections showing a potential doubling of the Downtown population and a near-doubling of employment to 2041. • The Downtown Plan provides the City with a blueprint to manage growth, sustain liveability, achieve complete communities and ensure there is space for the 33% 51% 25% 38% 40% 3% economy to grow. RESIDENTIAL NON-RESIDENTIAL JOBS GDP TAX BASE LAND AREA DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT • The Downtown Plan was adopted by City Council in May 2018 and was submitted to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing in August 2018 for approval. 2011 2016 2041 2011 2016 2041 The King-Parliament Secondary Plan falls within the 432,900 jobs 502,100 jobs 850,000 - 915,000 jobs 199,000 census population 238,000 census population 475,000 projected population boundaries of the Downtown Plan. These two plans (including South of Eastern and Liberty Village) will work together to provide guidance on how 13,800+ new jobs 7,500+ new residents King-Parliament will continue to grow. Downtown per year (2011-2016) Downtown per year (2011-2016)
TIMELINES 2018 2019 2020 King-Parliament Secondary Plan Review Area Backgrounders Proposed Secondary Recommended Secondary Plan and Staff Published online Plan and Staff Report at Report at TEYCC/ Council March 2019 TEYCC/ Council April 2020 October 2019 Public Consultation Heritage Heritage Built Form KP Pop-Up Open House #3 Statutory Public Meeting Focus Group #1 Focus Group #2 Workshop June 2019 November 2019 April 2020 December 2018 April 2019 Open House #1 January 2019 are We e! Ongoing Stakeholder Engagement her Downtown Plan (TOcore) Approved by Council Decision anticipated by Province July 2018 March 2019 Distillery District Heritage Conservation District Plan Study Initiation Summer 2019 St Lawrence Neighbourhood Heritage Conservation District Plan LPAT Hearing November 2019 Possibility of LPAT* Appeal/Hearing (*Local Planning Appeal Tribunal)
TRENDS RESIDENTIAL AND EMPLOYMENT GROWTH 13,267 14,383 Residential people living in the people working in the Study Area Study Area 13,267 8,076 6,012 Population increase in population between increase in employment 3,980 1991-2016 between 1991-2016 2,457 625% # of residents in 1991: 1,829 15% # of employees in 1991: 10,968 1,829 • The number of people who live 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 Year and work in the King-Parliament Employment by Sector, 2017 area has increased since 1996, Employment with over 10,000 new residents Office 57% and 4,500 more jobs. • Between 2011 and 2016, the Retail Institutional 8% 16% 14,383 number of people living in the 12,165 11,557 area increased by 64%. 10,849 12,460 Total Employees • The number of people living Other Service 9,848 9,215 5% in the area is now almost the 13% same as the number of people working in the area. Manufacturing 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2017 1% Year • The office sector accounts for approximately 57% of all jobs in the King-Parliament area. Data Sources Toronto Employment Survey, 1991- 2017 Statistics Canada, Census 2001- 2016
TRENDS DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE Active Projects between July 1, 2013 and December 31, 2018 UNDER REVIEW Projects under review have not yet been approved or refused by City Council or are under appeal to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT). ACTIVE Active projects are those which have been approved. They may or may not be under construction. BUILT Built projects are those which are ready for occupancy or are fully occupied. Source: IBMS-Land Use Information System II, January 2019 Prepared by: Toronto City Planning Division, Research and Information
EXISTING PLANNING FRAMEWORKS King-Parliament Secondary Plan Area Central Waterfront Secondary Plan The Secondary Plan and related Urban Design Guidelines The Central Waterfront Secondary Plan covers Toronto’s were adopted in 1996 to encourage a mix of uses that waterfront and extends into the West Don Lands, which reinforce the historic built form and public realm. also fall within the King-Parliament Secondary Plan. St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Heritage Conservation District Distillery District Heritage Conservation District The St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Heritage Conservation A Heritage Conservation District Study was completed for District (HCD) was designated by Council in 2015. A Local the Distillery District in 2016. The HCD planning process Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) hearing is scheduled for will get underway in mid-2019. the HCD in November 2019.
LAND USE DESIGNATIONS Map 18 of the Toronto Official Plan includes the in-force land use designations for the King-Parliament Area. Large portions of the area are designated Regeneration Areas. REGENERATION AREAS Regeneration Areas provide for a broad mix of commercial, residential, light industrial, parks and open space, institutional and utility uses. This wide array of uses is permitted in underused areas of the City to help attract investment, re-use buildings, encourage new construction and bring life to the streets. MIXED USE AREAS Mixed Use Areas are made up of a broad range of commercial, residential and institutional uses, as well as parks and open spaces and utilities. These uses can be mixed within a broader area, or within individual buildings. PARKS & OPEN SPACE AREAS Parks and Open Space Areas are the parks, open spaces, valleys, watercourses and ravines that make up a green open space network. Development is generally prohibited in these areas except for recreational and cultural facilities, public transit and other essential infrastructure.
FOUR NEW MIXED USE AREAS Regeneration Areas to Mixed Use Areas Avenue The Downtown Plan includes four new Mixed Use Areas designations. The majority of Regeneration Areas in the King-Parliament area have been Dupont redesignated to Mixed Use Areas to reflect redevelopment and renewal in St George Spadina y Parkway the area over the years. Bathurst St Bedford Don Valle MIXED USE AREAS 1 - GROWTH Bloor Mixed Use Areas 1 contains areas with the greatest heights and largest Yonge Bay proportion of non-residential uses. These areas will experience the greatest Parliament Sherbourne amount of intensification. King-Parliament does not include Mixed Use Areas 1. Hoskin Jarvis Harbord MIXED USE AREAS 2 - INTERMEDIATE Wellesley Development within Mixed Use Areas 2 will include buildings that respond to their site context including low-rise, midrise and some tall buildings. This College Carlton intermediate or “in-between” scale of development will provide a transition from taller buildings in Mixed Use Areas 1 and the mid-rise character of Mixed Use Gerrard Bayview Church Areas 3. River University Broadview MIXED USE AREAS 3 - MAIN STREET Dundas Mixed Use Areas 3 will have a main street character and include a diversity of Shuteer Shuter uses in the form of low-rise and mid-rise buildings. These areas are generally Queen along surface transit corridors, often contain a large number of heritage Richmond York buildings and are mostly located adjacent to low-rise neighbourhoods. Adelaide John King MIXED USE AREAS 4 - LOCAL Fr ont ron Fro FFront Wellington Front Mixed Use Areas 4 contains a mix of uses with a prevailing character of house form and other types of low-rise buildings. Downtown Plan Boundary aard ar Gard Gardiner Ga G er ner ine ddiner rrdi They are generally located off of main streets, embedded within Quay Queens Mixed Use Areas 1 - Growth the neighbourhood fabric. ers ission Mixed Use Areas 2 - Intermediate Comm Mixed Use Areas 3 - Main Street Cherry Mixed Use Areas 4 - Local Central Waterfront Secondary Plan Toronto Inner Harbour Not to Scale Downtown Plan Map 41-3: Mixed Use Areas
DOWNTOWN PARKS & PUBLIC REALM PLAN Great Streets Park Districts A conceptual rendering of Parliament Street, looking south from the First Parliament site, showing enhanced tree-plantings, a dedicated An aerial image of the King-Parliament Secondary Plan area with Corktown Common in the foreground. bike lane and surface transit improvements. Downtown’s Great Streets have city-wide and civic A Park District is a cohesive local network of streets, importance with a diverse character that conveys Toronto’s laneways, parks and other open spaces centered on one public image to the world and sets the stage for festivals, or more community parks or open spaces that serve parades and civic life. The streets hold cultural and surrounding neighbourhoods. Each Park District will have a historical significance and provide connections to the Core unique identity with a focus on supporting community life. Circle - a continuous network of natural areas circling the Downtown. The Great Streets are destinations in themselves and will be prioritized for enhanced public realm improvements.
PARKS AND PUBLIC REALM STRUCTURE DOWNTOWN PLAN The Downtown Plan provides a parks and public realm structure for the entire Downtown, including the King-Parliament area. GREAT STREET These streets have city- wide civic importance and unique character. SHUTER ST BAYVIEW AVE SUMACH - SHUTER RIVER ST JOEL WEEKS PARKETTE PARK GREAT STREET PARK MOSS PA P RK INTERSECTION These intersections are NS QUEEN QUE ST E B significant public spaces BRIGHT HT HT STREET that support public life. PLAYGROUND TE IS ST T RICHMOND ST ST POWER ST CULTURAL CORRIDOR ARVIS VIS - OPEN GREEN SHERBOURNE V SPACE These corridors support the E SACKVILLE ST JJAR AR PLAYGROUND U UNDERPASS ASS S DE PERCY PARK JA culture sector and will have LAI PARK PAR PA enhanced public realm. RB ADE DON ST T. JAMES ST. LIT E LITTLE WRE LAWREN L AWREEN PRIORITY RETAIL P PAARK RK TRIN TRINITY N AVE RR RIS HARRIS RR IS TER RIV CH CHURCH C H LANDS SQUARE QUA ARE STREET TE NG ST KING EAS ER These streets contribute ENT ST MARKET DIAMOND AMON MO CORKTOWN CORKTOWN LANE JJUBILEE UBILE UBILE JU E EEE to vibrant, walkable MENT COMMON PAR RK RO RO FR F FRONNT ONT ON TE T ST PROMENADE neighbourhoods by PARLIAM animating the public realm ST. LAWRENCE COMMUNITY with active retail. RECREATION CENTRE - PA TRCA CA CA BUILDING GROUNDS LANDS DS PARK DISTRICT PARLIAMENT PA RLI RLIAMENT SQUA AMENT SQUARE ARE RE C NR (51) AV CROMBI DAVID DAV CROMBIE CROMBIE PARK A RK ARK PARK PA RK Park Districts connect community parks and PRINCESS STREET open spaces to support PARK CNR community life. CPR CNR SUN-PROTECTED PARK LAKE SHORE BLVD E LAKE SHO RE BLVD E King-Parliament Secondary Plan Review Study Area North Side of Queen Street East Study Area i These parks are protected SHERBOURNE COMMON from additional shadow from development.
PARKS AND PUBLIC REALM STRUCTURE OTHER EXISTING PLANS A number of other existing plans provide direction for parks and public realm in the King- St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Heritage Conservation District Plan Parliament area. These plans include important public realm elements that overlap. SHUTER ST BAYVIEW AVE SUMACH - SHUTER RIVER ST JOEL WEEKS PARKETTE PARK MOSS PARK Through the King-Parliament Secondary Plan Review, we will streamline the many ideas QUEEN ST E included in existing plans to provide a clear direction on public realm improvements in the BRIGHT STREET PLAYGROUND area. RICHMOND ST E JARVIS ST SHERBOURNE ST POWER ST - OPEN GREEN SPACE TE SACKVILLE S PLAYGROUND UNDERPASS IDE PERCY PARK PARK LA King-Parliament Secondary Plan: The in-force Secondary Plan identifies significant ADE DON ST. JAMES LITTLE LAWREN E N AV streets and open spaces, illustrates potential mid-block connections and notes locations PARK TRINITY HARRIS TER RIV CHURCH LANDS SQUARE KING ST E EAS ER for streetscape improvement. PARLIAMENT ST MARKET DIAMOND CORKTOWN LANE JUBILEE COMMON PARK FRONT ST E PROMENADE ST. LAWRENCE COMMUNITY St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Heritage Conservation District Plan: The HCD Plan RECREATION CENTRE - BUILDING GROUNDS R TRCA LANDS CN PARLIAMENT (51) includes major streets and identifies many streets as Special Areas. SQUARE DAVID CROMBIE PARK PARK PRINCESS STREET PARK CNR St. Lawrence Market Neighbourhood BIA Public Realm Master Plan: The Master CPR CNR Plan identifies locations for potential sidewalk widenings, potential new mid-block LAKE SHORE BLVD E LAKE SHOR E BLVD E King-Parliament Secondary Plan Review Study Area North Side of Queen Street East Study Area i connections, special intersections, and potential locations for shared and/or pedestrian SHERBOURNE COMMON MAJOR STREET POPS streets. SPECIAL AREA LANEWAY St. Lawrence Market Neighbourhood BIA King-Parliament Secondary Plan Public Realm Master Plan (produced by the BIA) SHUTER ST SHUTER ST AVE BAYVIEW AVE SUMACH - SHUTER SUMACH - SHUTER RIVER ST RIVER ST JOEL WEEKS JOEL WEEKS PARKETTE PARK PARKETTE PARK BAYVIEW MOSS PARK MOSS PARK BAY UEEN QUEEN Q TE UEEN ST QUEEN ST E BRIGHT BRIGHT STREET STREET PLAYGROUND PLAYGROUND ON ST E RICHMOND ST E VIS ST T JARVIS ST RICHMOND ST N ST POWER ST POWER ST JARVIS - OPEN GREEN - OPEN GREEN SHERBOURNE SHERBOURNE ARV SPACE SPACE TE TE VIL ILL SACKVILLE KV SACKVILLE * JJAR S PLAYGRO OUN PLAYGROUND UNDERPASS S PLAYGROUND UNDERPASS IDE IDE PERCY PARK PERCY PARK PARK PARK LA LA ADE ADE H RB DON DON SHER ST. JAMES LITTLE TTLE TTLE LITTLE LAWREN ST. JAMES LITTLE LAWREN E E N AV N AV PARK T TRINITY HARRIS PARK TRINITY HARRIS TER TER RIV RIV H URCH CHURCH HURCH H LAN CH L LAND LANDS SQUARE CHURCH LANDS SQUARE K TE NG ST IN KING EAS KING ST E EAS ER ER T AMENT ST T PARLIAMENT ST MARKET DIAMOND MARKET DIAMOND CORKTOWN CORKTOWN LANE JUBILEE LANE JUBILEE PARLIAMENT COMMON COMMON PARK R ROONT ON FRONT F TE T ST PROMENADE PARK FRONT ST E PROMENADE ARLIA ST. LAWRENCE COMMUNITY NIT NI TY IT Y ST. LAWRENCE COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTREE- RECREATION CENTRE - PA TRCA TRCA BUILDING GROUNDS S BUILDING GROUNDS P P LANDS LANDS R R CN CN PARLIAMENT P PAA PARL ARR RLI LIAME IAME AMEN AMENT NT (51) PARLIAMENT PARLIAMEN PA NT (51) SQUARE E SQUARE DAV D AVID CROMBI AV CROMBIE CROMBIE P PARK ARK PA DAVID CROMBIE PARK P R PA RK K P PARK ARK PA RK PRINCESS PRINCESS STREET STREET PARK CNR PARK CNR CPR CNR CPR CNR LAKE SHORE BLVD E LAKE SHOR E BLVD E King-Parliament Secondary Plan Review Study Area North Side of Queen Street East Study Area i LAKE SHORE BLVD E LAKE SHOR E BLVD E King-Parliament Secondary Plan Review Study Area North Side of Queen Street East Study Area i SHERBOURNE COMMON SHERBOURNE COMMON SIGNIFICANT STREET & OPEN SPACE POTENTIAL BOULEVARD WIDENINGS POTENTIAL PEDESTRIAN “STREET” THROUGH PARK POTENTIAL MID-BLOCK CONNECTION POTENTIAL NEW MID-BLOCK CONNECTION POTENTIAL SHARED/FLEX STREET * AREA FOR STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENT EXISTING MID-BLOCK CONNECTION SPECIAL INTERSECTION
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