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Date of insertion: May 23/12 Direct: 416-985-4104 Sales Rep.: JD on Sunday, October 6 at the Kortright Centre! O ce: 416-987-8000 NTT ❑ KTS ✓ IS ❑ www.movewithsheri.com Email: [email protected] CC ❑ OC ❑ SFP ❑ Set by: JS Michelle Denniston Earlug 2 - THE WEEKLY SENTINEL - Thursday, October 3, 2013 King City Market proposal presented to council By Angela Gismondi ment and site plan devel- building, comprising of Hoop Street. Another issue is that Councillor Debbie opment application to re- nine units. The property The building will have it is bisected by Hoop Schaefer was pleased An application to re- develop the land, known is made up of four par- the appearance of a two- Street, a municipal with the proposal. She develop a site in the core as the King City Market. cels of land located at the storey building but the street, which runs per- said local Councillor area of King City came Stephen Kitchen, di- northeast corner of King second floor will not be pendicular to King Road Cleve Mortelliti, who before council at a public rector of planning for the Road and Keele Street in functional. Kitchen said as it extends through the was unable to attend the meeting on Sept. 23. Township, said the appli- the village. The property staff has discussed mak- site. meeting, was also excited The landowner, Aziz cant is proposing to re- is just over an acre in size ing the second floor func- Planning consultant about the redevelopment Georges, submitted a develop the lands with a and has frontage on King tional with the applicant Eldon Theodore, repre- project. zoning bylaw amend- multi-tenant commercial Road, Keele Street and by adding some housing senting the agent, said it “I’m really excited units on top of the com- was difficult to come up about your vision,” said mercial ones. with a design that works Schaefer. “But I am dis- The development pro- for the irregular shaped appointed to see no apart- poses to remove the ex- property. ments on the second floor. isting commercial retail “There were a lot of Maybe there is some way building and the residen- constraints we had to we can brainstorm and tial houses on the sur- deal with and try to come get that in. We’ve really rounding properties to up with a vision for this got to work on the appar- accommodate a larger site,” he said. “We think ent constraints and see if commercial building on this is something that there is some way around the east part of the site. makes a statement and this.” The commercial build- would be great for a gate- She added it’s an ideal ing is proposed to be posi- way location which this location close to the GO tioned close to the street is.” station, shops and Sen- to create a village and One of the major is- eca College. main street feel along sues was transforming “I think it’s a very de- King Road and Hoop Hoop Street, which most sirable location,” said Street. The development people don’t even know is Schaefer. “Think about also proposes improve- there. young people who have ments to Hoop Street to “We want to transform just graduated and want make it more pedestrian it into a Main Street type a great place to live but oriented. The building of environment,” said can’t afford King City. It materials being proposed Theodore. “We’re going would be fabulous.” for the new development to try and make some- The applications were will reflect the village thing there that doesn’t received and referred character. exist today. It’s a bit of a back to staff for a further There are a few chal- balancing act.” recommendation report Family fun at Culture Day lenges with this site, He added that a second which will be presented Schomberg artist and illustrator Giovannina Colalillo (left) and student volunteer Kitchen explained. Be- floor of residential units at a future committee Alessia Carinci (right) help young artist Emma Kimbell, 5, create some art of her own cause the property is is more than the appli- meeting. at the King Museum on Saturday during King Culture Day. made up of four lots, the cant can provide at this Photo by Jeff Doner site is irregular in shape. time. 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They force The long-term costs in King is causing a bit drivers to slow down (20+ years) for round- of apprehension. and it addresses the abouts are less than sig- But King politicians speeding problem. nals, according to Coun- and regional staff are Roundabouts are not cillor Debbie Schaefer. working with landown- new and they’re proven “For quite a while ers to alleviate prob- to work, once drivers this intersection has lems early on in the pro- get used to them. been identifi ed as re- cess. The roundabout, he quiring something dif- York Region has cho- sen to build a round- about at the intersec- Pellegrini seeks relief tion of Keele and the Lloydtown-Aurora funding for Kettleby Fair Road, slated for 2015. Roundabout in nearby For one resident, who By Angela Gismondi and Mark Pavilons rural Caledon. will see some of his King Township wants to ensure that local volunteer land expropriated for events continue, and it’s willing to put its money where the construction, he’s its mouth is. ferent than the current is equally impacted. It best to reduce the im- not convinced a round- Mayor Steve Pellegrini asked staff Sept.