{"id":693,"date":"2023-11-23T17:21:59","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T17:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/?page_id=693"},"modified":"2023-12-14T21:41:12","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T21:41:12","slug":"advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ABC advocates on behalf of residents and the neighbourhood whenever a coordinated response to an issue is required. We are committed to strengthening and preserving the distinctive character and quality of life of our neighbourhood for our residents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We monitor City committee meeting agendas, identify issues that impact our residents, tracking and review development applications, and advocate through letter-writing, reports, deputations, meeting with city officials and developers, conducting studies and surveys and keeping residents informed of issues that affect living in the ABC area, whether local or city-wide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are active members of <a href=\"https:\/\/fontra.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Federation of North Toronto Residents&#8217; Associations<\/a>. An ABCRA board member sits on the FoNTRA steering committee and contributes to their many position papers on City and Provincial policy issues that affects our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Letters and reports have been arranged from most recent to oldest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"recent-letters-and-reports\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recent letters and reports<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a865006c\">\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-86a47cd1 gb-query-loop-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f70f4d6e gb-query-loop-item post-921 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advocacy category-heritage category-news generate-columns tablet-grid-50 mobile-grid-100 grid-parent grid-50\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f70f4d6e\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1335\" src=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Row-of-shops-at-Yonge-and-Yorkville-circa-1975-Toronto-Resize.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Yonge &amp; Yorkville 1975\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Row-of-shops-at-Yonge-and-Yorkville-circa-1975-Toronto-Resize.webp 2000w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Row-of-shops-at-Yonge-and-Yorkville-circa-1975-Toronto-Resize-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Row-of-shops-at-Yonge-and-Yorkville-circa-1975-Toronto-Resize-1024x684.webp 1024w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Row-of-shops-at-Yonge-and-Yorkville-circa-1975-Toronto-Resize-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Row-of-shops-at-Yonge-and-Yorkville-circa-1975-Toronto-Resize-1536x1025.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-792955e5 no-underline gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/abcra-provides-comments-to-the-citys-bloor-yorkville-heritage-assessment\/\">ABCRA provides comments to the City\u2019s Bloor Yorkville Heritage Assessment<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-46dfa8b4 gb-headline-text\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-12-14T23:35:00+00:00\">December 14, 2023<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f70f4d6e gb-query-loop-item post-1033 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advocacy category-news category-planning generate-columns tablet-grid-50 mobile-grid-100 grid-parent grid-50\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f70f4d6e\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1080-1088Yonge.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"1080-1088 Proposed condo development\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1080-1088Yonge.webp 1920w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1080-1088Yonge-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1080-1088Yonge-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1080-1088Yonge-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1080-1088Yonge-1536x1024.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-792955e5 no-underline gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/1080-1088-yonge-street-development\/\">1080-1088 Yonge Street development<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-46dfa8b4 gb-headline-text\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-12-13T22:16:00+00:00\">December 13, 2023<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f70f4d6e gb-query-loop-item post-1069 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advocacy category-planning generate-columns tablet-grid-50 mobile-grid-100 grid-parent grid-50\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f70f4d6e\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/100davenport.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"100 Davenport rendering showing building proposal\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/100davenport.webp 1280w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/100davenport-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/100davenport-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/100davenport-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-792955e5 no-underline gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/a-plea-for-respect-and-reason-reject-the-proposal-at-100-davenport\/\">A Plea for Respect and Reason &#8211; Reject the proposal at 100 Davenport<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-46dfa8b4 gb-headline-text\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-30T16:38:00+00:00\">October 30, 2023<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f70f4d6e gb-query-loop-item post-1109 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advocacy generate-columns tablet-grid-50 mobile-grid-100 grid-parent grid-50\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f70f4d6e\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" src=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/too-loud-1521806273_a45e27d375_3k.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"small boy with hands over his ears\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/too-loud-1521806273_a45e27d375_3k.webp 2200w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/too-loud-1521806273_a45e27d375_3k-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/too-loud-1521806273_a45e27d375_3k-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/too-loud-1521806273_a45e27d375_3k-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/too-loud-1521806273_a45e27d375_3k-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/too-loud-1521806273_a45e27d375_3k-2048x1366.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-792955e5 no-underline gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/toronto-noise-by-law-review-feedback\/\">Toronto Noise By-law Review Feedback<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-46dfa8b4 gb-headline-text\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-10-13T21:13:00+00:00\">October 13, 2023<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f70f4d6e gb-query-loop-item post-1029 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advocacy category-transportation generate-columns tablet-grid-50 mobile-grid-100 grid-parent grid-50\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f70f4d6e\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" src=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Yonge-St-Clair-construction-49527921571_3fb7612192_o.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Construction at Yonge and St. Clair\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Yonge-St-Clair-construction-49527921571_3fb7612192_o.webp 2200w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Yonge-St-Clair-construction-49527921571_3fb7612192_o-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Yonge-St-Clair-construction-49527921571_3fb7612192_o-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Yonge-St-Clair-construction-49527921571_3fb7612192_o-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Yonge-St-Clair-construction-49527921571_3fb7612192_o-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Yonge-St-Clair-construction-49527921571_3fb7612192_o-2048x1366.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-792955e5 no-underline gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/yonge-st-and-st-clair-ave-construction-hub\/\">Yonge St. and St. Clair Ave. construction hub<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-46dfa8b4 gb-headline-text\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-06-07T03:58:00+00:00\">June 7, 2023<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f70f4d6e gb-query-loop-item post-1019 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advocacy category-planning generate-columns tablet-grid-50 mobile-grid-100 grid-parent grid-50\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f70f4d6e\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" src=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Canada-Ontario-Toronto-panoramio-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Toronto aerial view\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Canada-Ontario-Toronto-panoramio-1.webp 2200w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Canada-Ontario-Toronto-panoramio-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Canada-Ontario-Toronto-panoramio-1-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Canada-Ontario-Toronto-panoramio-1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Canada-Ontario-Toronto-panoramio-1-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Canada-Ontario-Toronto-panoramio-1-2048x1366.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-792955e5 no-underline gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/response-to-proposed-provincial-policy-statement\/\">Response to proposed Provincial Policy Statement<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-46dfa8b4 gb-headline-text\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-05-31T21:36:00+00:00\">May 31, 2023<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f70f4d6e gb-query-loop-item post-1016 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advocacy category-planning generate-columns tablet-grid-50 mobile-grid-100 grid-parent grid-50\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f70f4d6e\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" src=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aerial_View_of_Toronto_05-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Aerial view of Toronto suburbs\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aerial_View_of_Toronto_05-1.webp 2200w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aerial_View_of_Toronto_05-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aerial_View_of_Toronto_05-1-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aerial_View_of_Toronto_05-1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aerial_View_of_Toronto_05-1-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Aerial_View_of_Toronto_05-1-2048x1366.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-792955e5 no-underline gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/city-comments-on-the-proposed-provincial-planning-statement\/\">City Comments on the Proposed Provincial Planning Statement<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-46dfa8b4 gb-headline-text\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-05-31T20:04:00+00:00\">May 31, 2023<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f70f4d6e gb-query-loop-item post-1013 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advocacy category-planning generate-columns tablet-grid-50 mobile-grid-100 grid-parent grid-50\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f70f4d6e\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" src=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/148Avenue-development.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Drawing of proposed development for Avenue Rd &amp; Davenport\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/148Avenue-development.webp 2200w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/148Avenue-development-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/148Avenue-development-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/148Avenue-development-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/148Avenue-development-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/148Avenue-development-2048x1366.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-792955e5 no-underline gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/148-158-avenue-road-and-220-234-davenport-road-zoning-by-law-amendment\/\">148-158 Avenue Road and 220-234 Davenport Road Zoning By-law Amendment<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-46dfa8b4 gb-headline-text\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-05-31T19:48:00+00:00\">May 31, 2023<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f70f4d6e gb-query-loop-item post-1024 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advocacy category-transportation generate-columns tablet-grid-50 mobile-grid-100 grid-parent grid-50\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f70f4d6e\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1467\" src=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/e-scooters-jonas-jacobsson-q5ZDZPc7Ksc-unsplash.webp\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"e-scooters parked\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/e-scooters-jonas-jacobsson-q5ZDZPc7Ksc-unsplash.webp 2200w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/e-scooters-jonas-jacobsson-q5ZDZPc7Ksc-unsplash-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/e-scooters-jonas-jacobsson-q5ZDZPc7Ksc-unsplash-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/e-scooters-jonas-jacobsson-q5ZDZPc7Ksc-unsplash-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/e-scooters-jonas-jacobsson-q5ZDZPc7Ksc-unsplash-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/e-scooters-jonas-jacobsson-q5ZDZPc7Ksc-unsplash-2048x1366.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-792955e5 no-underline gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/e-scooter-pilot-program\/\">E-scooter pilot program<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-46dfa8b4 gb-headline-text\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2023-05-31T03:20:00+00:00\">May 31, 2023<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b1704bda gb-query-loop-pagination\">\n\n\n<span class=\"gb-button gb-button-a1aef5c7 gb-button-text page-numbers gb-block-is-current\" aria-current=\"page\">1<\/span><a class=\"gb-button gb-button-a1aef5c7 gb-button-text page-numbers\" href=\"?query-51fd4df9-page=2\">2<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-05e8c6b3 gb-button-text\" href=\"\/abcra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/693?query-51fd4df9-page=2\">Next<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"letters-and-reports\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Letters and reports<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Letters and reports in this section generally pertain to issues that are either settled or no longer current. They are included here as downloadable PDFs to provide a background to current issues and a history of advocacy in both the ABCRA area and in the City of Toronto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2023-01-03-ABCRA-Letter-ActiveTO-Midtown-Complete-Street-.pdf\">2023-01-03 ABCRA Letter re: ActiveTO Midtown Complete Street<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2022-03-25-ABCRA-Letter-IC28.7-ActiveTO-Network-Project-Updates.pdf\">2022-03-25 ABCRA Letter IC28.7 ActiveTO Network Project Updates<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2022-01-11-ABCRA-Letter-to-Planning-and-Housing-Committee-re-PH30.2.pdf\">2022-01-11 ABCRA Letter to Planning and Housing Committee re: Laneway Suites PH30.2<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2021-12-07-FoNTRA-Garden-Suites-Letter-Dec-7-2021-Final.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2021-12-07-FoNTRA-Garden-Suites-Letter-Dec-7-2021-Final.pdf\">2021-12-07 FoNTRA Garden Suites Letter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2021-11-24-ABCRA-Letter-Laneway-Suites-Zoning-By-law-Amendments-Planning-Housing-Committee.pdf\">2021-11-24 ABCRA Letter Laneway Suites Zoning By-law Amendments, Letter to Planning &amp; Housing Committee<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2021-04-21-ABCRA-Letter-PH-22.7-UPDATE-ON-COMMITTEE-OF-ADJUSTMENT-VIRTUAL-PUBLIC-HEARINGS-Apr-21.pdf\">2021-04-21 ABCRA Letter re: PH 22.7 Update on Committee of Adjustment Virtual Public Hearings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2020-12-07-Letter-to-Councillor-Layton-Garden-Suite.pdf\">2020-12-07 Letter to Councillor Layton \u2013 re: Garden Suites Review<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2020-12-07-FoNTRA-PHC-19.4-garden-suites-Dec-2020-FINAL.pdf\">2020-12-07 FoNTRA letter re: PHC 19.4 Garden Suites<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=970&amp;action=edit\">2019-06-28 ABCRA Laneway Housing Submission to Planning and Housing Committee<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2018-06-05-ABCRA-letter-to-TEYCC-re-TE33.3a-final.pdf\">2018-06-05 ABCRA letter to TEYCC re: TE33.3a Changing Lanes: The City of Toronto\u2019s Review of LanewaySuites <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2018-05-23-ABCRA-letter-OPA-Second-Units-and-Laneway-Suites.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2018-05-23-ABCRA-letter-OPA-Second-Units-and-Laneway-Suites.pdf\">2018-05-23 ABCRA letter OPA Second Units and Laneway Suites<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2018-04-04-ABCRA-letter-to-Planning-Growth-re-PG28.1.pdf\">2018-04-04 ABCRA letter to Planning &amp; Growth re: PG28.1 Second Units: Draft Official Plan Amendment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2017-11-26-PW24.4-Improving-Accountability-in-the-Utility-Cut-Process.pdf\">2017-11-26 ABCRA Letter to Mayor &amp; Council re: PW24.4 Improving Accountability in the Utility Cut Process<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2017-10-15-ABCRA-to-TEYCC-Pedestrian-Safety_oct-2017.docx.pdf\">2017-10-15 ABCRA to TEYCC re: Pedestrian Safety TE27.48 &#8211; Corridor Safety Review &#8211; Avenue Road<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2017-04-12-ABCRA-Letter-re-TOcore-1.pdf\">2017-04-12 ABCRA Letter to Planners re: TOcore and Bloor-Yorkville\/North Midtown: Planning Framework<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2017-06-08-ABCRA-to-TEYCC-re-Laneway-Suites-TE25.108-.pdf\">2017-06-08 ABCRA to TEYCC re: Laneway Suites TE25.108<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2016-06-13-ABCRA-Letter-PGMC-13.5-Amendments-to-the-Sign-By-Law-Regulations-concerning-signs-in-visibility-zones-June-16.pdf\">2016-06-13 ABCRA Letter to PGMC re:13.5 Amendments to the Sign By-Law- Regulations concerning signs in visibility zones<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/avenueroadsafetycoalition.ca\/abcra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2015-06-09-ABCRA-letter-PE8.5-\u2013-Revisions-to-the-Tree-By-laws-Item-for-Consideration-by-Toronto-City-Council-on-December-9-2015.pdf\">2015-06-09 ABCRA letter PE8.5 \u2013 Revisions to the Tree By-laws Item for Consideration by Toronto City Council<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC advocates on behalf of residents and the neighbourhood whenever a coordinated response to an issue is required. 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