WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? 5 apartment buildings and townhouses proposed in Aurora

Yorkregion.com
Feb. 2, 2023

Council is reviewing a proposal to develop five residential and mixed-use apartment buildings and townhouses at the old Canadian Tire site just north of Henderson Drive.

Members of the public are invited to provide input on the development of 14700-14760 Yonge St. at Aurora Town Hall, 100 John West Way, on Feb. 14.

JUST THE FACTS

Who: SmartCentres REIT (Aurora 14700 Yonge) Limited Partnership X and Calloway Real Estate Investment Trust Inc.

Where: 14700-14760 Yonge St., located in Ward 3.

What: The applicant has requested to permit the development of five residential and mixed-use apartment buildings and townhouses on the subject lands. The apartments are proposed to be six and seven storeys in height and provide a total of 876 apartment units. The townhouses will be three storeys in height and consist of three rows each with eight units for a total of 24 units.

The development is proposed to be phased. The related site plan application will only be for Phase 1, which consists of three mid-rise residential buildings and two rows of townhouses at the southern portion of the subject area.

What’s next: A public meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 7 p.m. to notify the public and receive comments. The meeting will be held both in person in the council chambers and virtually.

How: Any person may attend the meeting and/or make a written or verbal representation either in support of, or in opposition to, the proposed zoning bylaw amendment. To participate electronically, pre-registration is required. For more information, visit aurora.ca/participation. The meeting will be live streamed at: https://www.youtube.com/TownofAurora.