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Minor variance

611 Keele St · Junction Area · Ward 5 York South-Weston

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a new self-storage facility. The decision has been appealed.

City file A0296/20EYK · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedAug 4, 2020
  2. HearingMay 25, 2021
  3. DecisionRefused by the Committee
  4. NowAppealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body
  5. NextAppeal hearing and decision

01Have your say

Nothing scheduled right now

Because the application has been appealed, the Toronto Local Appeal Body, not the Committee of Adjustment, will make the decision. No public meeting or comment deadline is set at the moment.

Follow this application and we’ll email you if a hearing is scheduled. Your councillor, Frances Nunziata, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

To construct a new self-storage facility.

The application’s description, from the City’s Committee of Adjustment data. A minor variance is permission for a small exception to the zoning rules, such as height or lot coverage.

03Timeline

  1. Aug 4, 2020Application submitted to the City.
  2. May 25, 2021Committee of Adjustment hearing: refused.
  3. Jul 22, 2022A related site plan application is filed: 31-storey building.
  4. —Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body. Date not published in the City’s data; from now on we record the date we first see each change.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0296/20EYKUnder appealThe City’s Application Information Centre
Site planFile 19 211950 WET 05 SAIn progressSee its page
Site planFile 22 180536 WET 05 SAIn progressSee its page

Plans, studies and staff reports are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.

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06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 611 Keele St?

To construct a new self-storage (file A0296/20EYK). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 611 Keele St approved?

Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 611 Keele St?

Frances Nunziata, Ward 5 York South-Weston. Source: City Wards and Councillors, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Sources: City of Toronto Development Applications, Committee of Adjustment Applications, Public Notices and Building Permits (Open Data, updated nightly). Not legal advice. Something wrong? Tell us.

611 Keele St Committee of Adjustment: Minor variance · My Address in Toronto