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Letters & Emails

March 4th 2005
We sent letters to Brian Athey, Vice President of Development at TEDCO, Councillor Grimes and Mayor Miller requesting that the former Ivaco lands at 260 Eighth Street be reclassified from I.C2 to I.C1 zoning.
  Letter to Brian Athey, VP of Development - TEDCO
  Letter to Councillor Mark Grimes
  Letter to Mayor David Miller



We received a letter from Laura Sciacca, part-owner of Ontario Redimix regarding the photos & captions on our website about our visit to the Ontario Redimix site at Lansdowne & Bloor.
 Our Response on March 6th



March 4th 2005
 Letter from Ontario Redimix
       We received a letter from Laura Sciacca, part-owner of Ontario Redimix regarding the photos &
       captions on our website about our visit to the Ontario Redimix site at Lansdowne & Bloor.
 Our Response on March 6th



Feb 17th 2005
  Letter from Councillor Mark Grimes to the Environmental Assessment & Approvals Branch
       Commenting on the Toronto Redi-Mix application for an MOE certificate of approval.



Jan. 28th 2005
 Email & Pictures from a resident living near a Ontario Redimix concrete batching plant
       Ontario Redimix is not associated with Toronto Redi-Mix.
       This is a first hand account of the affects of concrete bathing on a residential neighbourhood.



Jan. 25th 2005
  Letter from Councillor Mark Grimes to Leona Dombrowsky, Minister of the Environment
       Requesting assistance and an inspection of the site.
  Reply received February 23



Jan. 10th 2005
 Email to Bridget Mills requesting confirmation on details from the Jan 6 meeting
       Includes Ms. Mill's Response.
       To date Ms. Mills has not confirmed the details in this email, as was originally promised.



Jan. 8th 2005
 Email from Chris Goddard to Mayor Miller
       Includes a response from the Mayor's office on Jan. 15th 2005



Dec. 21th 2004
   Letter from Elaine Gurney to Philip Donne, President of Campbell's Company of Canada
        Requesting Cambell's position on the development at 207 New Toronto Street.
        Similar letters were sent to the Presidents of Canadian National Railway Company, Cognis
        Canada Corporation, Dominion Colour Corporatoin, National Silicates, Pliant Corporation, Protek
        Paint, Waste Management Canada & Kraft Canada, Inc. area residents
        Updating residents on actions that have been taken & announcing a public meeting
  Response from Dominion Colour on Jan 10th
  Response from CN on Jan 31st
        There have been no other responses to date.



Dec. 13th 2004
   Letter from Mark Grimes to area residents
        Updating residents on actions that have been taken & announcing a public meeting



Dec. 7th 2004
   Letter from Mark Grimes to Etobicoke-Lakeshore MPP Laurel Broten
        Requesting assistance with an environmental investigation

   Letter from Mark Grimes to Peter Gauthier, Manager, Health Hazards
        Requesting an environmental investigation

   Letter from Mark Grimes to Ted Tipping, Director/Deputy Chief, Building - West District
        Inquiring about permitted use of site and requesting his attendance at a community meeting

   Letter from Mark Grimes to Domenic Suppa, Chief Financial Officer of Toronto Redi-Mix
        Asking questions about the intended use of the site and the site plans

   Letter from Mark Grimes to Gary Wright, Director, Community Planning, South District
        Requesting investigation and details on site use

   Letter from Mark Grimes to Allan Smithies, Manager, Traffic Planning/Right-of-Way
        Requesting a traffic study and investigation of idling trucks

   Letter from Mark Grimes to Curtis Sealock, District Manager - West District, Municipal Licensing         Requesting information on the permitted use of the site according to the zoning



Dec. 5th 2004
   Letter from Councillor Mark Grimes to Mayor David Miller



Dec. 2nd 2004
   Email to Mark Grimes requesting a meeting with the New Toronto Good Neighbours Group
   Letter to Residents from Councillor Mark Grimes



Dec. 1st 2004
   Email from Dominic Suppa, CFO at Toronto Redi-Mix, offering to hold a meeting for residents
   We responded to Mr. Suppa requesting he hold a public meeting, instead of one by invitation



Nov. 29th, 2004
We sent a letter to the 45 members of Toronto City Council and the Mayor outlining our concerns about the development at 207 New Toronto Street.
   View the letter to the Councillors



Nov. 24 2004
   Flyer that has been distributed to local residents



Nov. 10th, 2004
   Letter from a resident requesting information about the proposed development for the site



Nov. 8th - present, 2004
Many concerned residents have sent emails & letters and placed phone calls to their councillors, MPs and various members of the city planning department.



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