Ward 1 is facing significant development pressure unlike any other area of Markham. Here is information on active applications as well as reference material on other projects of interest.
2900 Steeles Ave E – Shops on Steeles
The city is in receipt of Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision applications from Shoppes on Steeles Limited Partnership to redevelop the northeast corner of Steeles Avenue East and Don Mills Road known municipally as 2880 to 2930 Steeles Avenue East. The applications would
7409-7429 Yonge Street
Update: On January 23, 2024 the city’s Development Services committee approved a recommendation from the city's Planning staff to refuse the Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment applications submitted by Grmada Holdings Inc. The recommendation was then unanimously endorsed by Markham Council at its meeting on January 31. The city
8190-8200 Bayview Avenue
The city is in receipt of applications from Malone Given Parsons Limited c/o 8180-8220 Bayview Limited Partnership to amend the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw to permit redevelopment of the properties known municipally as 8190 and 8200 Bayview Avenue. The applications facilitate the development of a 15-storey mixed use
8127 & 8149 Yonge Street
Update: A Statutory Public Meeting for this application was held March 28, 2023. The developer appealed their application to the Ontario Land Tribunal on April 28, 2023.The Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing for this application is scheduled for November 21 to 29, 2024.The appeal is on the basis of a non-decision
17-23 Morgan Avenue
Update: A Statutory Public Meeting on this application was held June 6, 2023. The developer appealed their application to the Ontario Land Tribunal on July 4, 2023. A 12-day OLT hearing is scheduled to begin September 3, 2024.The city is now in receipt of an application submitted by Curated North
Bahá’í National Centre
Update: A meeting of the city’s Thornhill Sub-Committee was held January 24, 2024 and April 9, 2024 to receive an update on this application. A presentation by the applicant that included an update of their proposal as well as their Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment applications can be