Minor variance
80 Barton Ave · Annex · Ward 11 University-Rosedale
The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to permit an existing ground floor eating establishment (coffee shop with indoor seating. A hearing date hasn’t been set yet.
City file A0640/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedSep 3, 2026
- NowWaiting for a hearing date
- NextHearing and decision
01Have your say
Neighbours get a notice in the mail once a hearing is set, and can send comments before it. Follow this application and we’ll email you the date.
02What’s proposed
To permit an existing ground floor eating establishment (coffee shop with indoor seating, and retail store), and an existing ground floor instructional artist studio (including a retail store), to operate within the three-storey mixed-use building. There are two residential dwelling units (occupying the second and third levels).
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
- Sep 3, 2026Application submitted to the City.
- Oct 14, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor variance | File A0640/26TEY | In progress | The City’s Application Information Centre |
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 80 Barton Ave?
To permit an existing ground floor eating establishment (coffee shop with indoor seating, and retail store), and an existing ground floor instructional artist studio (including a retail store), to operate within the three-storey mixed-use building. There are… (file A0640/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 80 Barton Ave?
Dianne Saxe, Ward 11 University-Rosedale. 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.