Bloor and Townline Mixed-Use Development

Proposed Development

On September 25, the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (Tribunal) approved the settlement for the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments to permit a mixed-use development at the southeast corner of Bloor Street and Townline Road South in Courtice.  This settlement is part of the Municipality’s process of resolving the appeals to the Clarington Official Plan that was approved in June 2017.

• Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Decision (PDF)

The approved settlement includes the following:

• A two-storey commercial plaza (2,127 sq.m. = 22,900 sq. ft.)
• A one-storey gas bar, convenience store and car wash
• A one-storey restaurant with a drive-through lane (285 sq. m. = 3,050 sq. ft.) (Tim Hortons)
• An eight-storey, mixed-use building (with a ninth floor terrace)
  • 126 residential units
  • Ground floor commercial floor space (700 sq. m. = 7,500 sq. ft.)

Image above: Site drawing showing two-storey plaza, gas bar and Tim Hortons, and 8-storey mixed use building.

The Applicant is now working on revising the Site Plan details (landscaping, urban design, servicing, illumination, etc.). The final Site Plan drawings will be brought to the Tribunal for final approval.

Site Location

Southeast corner of Bloor Street and Townline Road South in Courtice

Applicant

Excelsior Financial

File Numbers

COPA 2016-0003 (approved), ZBA 2016-0021 (approved), and SPA 2016-0028 (under review)

Contact

Paul Wirch, Senior Planner, Community Planning & Design Branch
905-623-3379 ext. 2418