Consultation Summary

Applicant-led Consultation and Be Heard New West:

Applicant-led consultation took place from August 28 to September 20, 2023 and included a virtual public information meeting, survey, and project website. Residents and businesses within 100 m. (328 ft.) of the project were notified of opportunities to submit feedback. No community members attended the virtual open house and six survey responses were received. Feedback expressed related to the building design, use, and location within the Queensborough Landing Shopping Centre site.

An additional eight questions were received through the Be Heard New West related to this project. Click here to read the quesitons.

Applicant Response and Revisions:

The applicant has made revisions to the proposal in response to consultation, committee, and staff feedback, including the following:

• Incorporated wood elements, stone, and muted earth tones to create cohesion with other buildings on the Queensborough landing site;
• Added additional vertical elements to the elevations to articulate the facades and break up the building massing;
• Retained existing mature red maples trees along the eastern property line;
• Improved soil volume and added soil cells for replacement trees in the parking area;
• Incorporated climate resilient standards in the building, such as energy efficient Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, low flow plumbing fixtures, high performance roof insulation, and stormwater detention features on the roof.