Del Rosso Group Seeking Amendments

JUNE 13, 2011 – Town of Whitby to consider applications to amend the Whitby Official Plan and Zoning By-law as submitted by Del Rosso Group.  The subject land for which the applications have been filed is located at the south-west corner of Victoria Street West and Brock Street South, municipally known as 101 Victoria Street West, 1510, 1514 and 1518 Brock Street South.

The purpose of the revised Official Plan Amendment application is to:
Change the designation of the subject lands from ‘Low Density Residential’ in the Port Whitby Community Secondary Plan to ‘High Density Residential’ and to increase the maximum permitted density from 115 units per hectare to 396 units per hectare.

The purpose of the revised Zoning By-law Amendment application is to:
permit the proposed development of an 18 storey, 215 unit residential condominium apartment building and 1,098 square metres (11,819 sq. ft.) of ground floor retail. The 18 storey building is proposed along the Victoria Street West frontage and a 6 storey building is proposed along the Brock Street frontage.