OVERVIEW

Bousfields was retained by R.A.B. Properties Ltd. to redevelop an existing rental housing complex at Markham Road and Brimorton Drive, just south of Ellesmere. The comprehensive plan provided for full rental housing replacement in a new rental apartment building; three condominium towers adjacent to Markham Road; 32 stacked townhouse units adjacent to the existing neighbourhood; the dedication of new links with the public street system; and the dedication of a public park.

Bousfields was responsible for preparing the Planning Rationale, Draft Plan of Subdivision, and the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments. Bousfields also participated in meeting the requirements of the Section 111 application to help protect existing tenants through the Rental Housing Protection Act. The Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments have been approved and been recommended for draft approval.