- Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Open House)
- Monday, November 2, 2020 at 7:00 pm (Public Meeting)
four towers planned for brock road in pickering
Pickering’s Public, and the Planning & Development Committee is also holding an electronic statutory public meeting on First Simcha Shopping Centres Limited & Calloway REIT (Pickering) Inc. proposal for a four-tower development on Brock Road.
This Electronic Statutory Public Meeting will be held on Monday, November 2, 2020 at 7:00 pm.
The applicant is proposing to amend the city’s Official Plan and rezone the subject lands identified as Block 1, to permit a phased mixed-use development consisting of:
- 4 residential towers containing a total of 1,678 dwelling units
- 3,670 square metres of grade related commercial uses
Phase 1 represents the westerly portion of Block 1 adjacent to Brock Road to be developed with 2 towers ranging in height from 33 to 34 storeys, connected by a 4-storey shared podium, containing 737 dwelling units and 1,346 square metres of grade related commercial uses. The city is in receipt of an Application of Site Plan Approval for Phase 1.
Future phases will be developed separately at a later time, each of these phases being proposed for single residential towers (towers 3 & 4) ranging in height from 40 to 43 storeys, containing 941 dwelling units and 2,323 square metres of grade related commercial uses.
The purpose of the Official Plan Amendment application is to increase the maximum permitted residential density from 140 units per net (uph) hectare to a minimum density of 500 uph, and increase maximum permitted floor space index (FSI) from 2.5 to 6.
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I feel that waayyyyy too many new developments are being built in Pickering, Slow Down! Did u all forget we are in a PANDEMIC!?!?? What’s the rush!