Ontario Regulation 8/24 Zoning Order in the City of Toronto

ERO number
019-8136
Notice type
Bulletin
Act
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Bulletin posted
Last updated

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Bulletin summary

On January 26, 2024, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act, with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 8/24. The City of Toronto and Minister of Health requested that the Minister consider making the Zoning Order. 

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Part II of the Environmental Bill of Rights Act, 1993 does not apply to proposals to make a Minister's Zoning Order (MZO) under subsection 47(1) of the Planning Act, or to amend or revoke an MZO under subsection 47(8) of the Planning Act.

Bulletin details

A Zoning Order, made pursuant to clause 47(1)(a) of the Planning Act, regulates the use of the land and the erection, location and use of any building or structure on the land. The Minister's Zoning Order was made based on a request from the City of Toronto and Minister Jones of Ministry of Health. 

O. Reg. 8/24 facilitates the expansion of Toronto Western Hospital. The proposed hospital expansion would include the development of a new, 13-storey building with 100 inpatient beds and 20 operating theatres, and a wastewater energy transfer facility.

O. Reg. 8/24 applies to approximately 14.2 hectares of land at 399 and 347 Bathurst Street, City of Toronto. See Location Map below. 

Pursuant to the subsection 47(4) of the Planning Act, and except for the purposes of section 24, the Minister deemed Ontario Regulation 8/24 to be a by-law passed by the council of the City of Toronto.

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Municipal Services Office - Central Ontario
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16th floor
777 Bay Street
Toronto, ON
M7A 2J3
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Municipal Services Office - Central Ontario
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16th floor
777 Bay Street
Toronto, ON
M7A 2J3
Canada

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