The Yonge Street Area Study, which began in 2008, was initiated to determine an urban design and land use framework for the lands on the west side of Yonge Street, from Steeles Avenue to Highway 407 (excluding the Thornhill Heritage Conservation District), and on the north side of Steeles Avenue, from Yonge Street to west of Hilda Avenue.
The City of Vaughan has received an application for the approval of a Secondary Plan in the Maple Community. The Maple GO Station Secondary Plan area is located on the south side of McNaughton Road East, west of Troon Avenue, north of Hill Street, and east of the existing Maple GO Station. The lands subject to the Secondary Plan have an area of 8.120ha. The surrounding area will also be examined to ensure appropriate relationships are established and for compatibility between the proposed and existing
The City has initiated the Kipling Avenue and Highway 7 Study for the northeast quadrant of the Highway 7 and Kipling Avenue intersection. The study area is approximately 2.42 hectares, bounded by Highway 7 to the south, Kipling Avenue to the west, Burwick Avenue to the north, and the property boundary of the existing Woodbridge Public Elementary School to the east, as shown on the study area map below.
On April 23, 2013 Vaughan Council directed that a Study be initiated for the subject lands. The study will consider the appropriate land uses, heights and densities and urban design objectives for the area for the purpose of preparing Official Plan policies to guide the future development or redevelopment of the area, for consideration by Council.
Council
Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2017
As per Council direction of September 7, 2010, staff was directed to examine the redesignation of residential properties on Dorian Place, abutting the west side of Yonge Street at the request of residents on the street. The residents wanted to explore opportunities for intensification similar to those available to other properties in the North Yonge Street Study area. The City initiate
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For over 40 years, Mario G. Racco has been a devoted servant to the City of Vaughan, dedicating his career to fostering growth and unity within the community. Beginning as the youngest elected member on Vaughan Council in 1982, Mario went on to serve as a Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) in 2003, representing Thornhill, and held the distinction of being the Founding President of the Brownridge Ratepayers Association.
