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Commission, staff clarify RMD‑25 language for Tower Oaks rezoning to avoid unintended nonconformities
Summary
Staff and commissioners agreed Feb. 25 to place most background detail about RMD‑25 and Tower Oaks in the map amendment memo while including a concise, prospective rule in the text memo that would allow higher density (25 DU/acre) for Tower Oaks only when access is not provided from Don Mills Court; commissioners asked staff to tighten the language to prevent creating nonconforming situations for other RMD‑25 parcels.
City planning staff and commissioners discussed the RMD‑25 density rules and site‑specific language for the Tower Oaks rezoning, and agreed to a split approach: keep substantive text in the zoning text memo while placing background and explanatory narrative in the map amendment memo.
Staff explained the intention of the draft language: it would allow 25 dwelling units per acre for the Tower Oaks site if vehicular access is not from Don Mills Court; if access is from Don Mills Court, then the lower 10…
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