Humbertown Master Plan: Urban Design Guidelines

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Apartments to the North The area to the north is predominantly characterized by 4-storey walkup apartment blocks. The Kingsview Apartments, an existing 17-storey apartment building, is located immediately adjacent to the Site. The property at the northwest corner of Ashley Road and Royal York Road

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In the summer of 2011, Royal York Road (from Dundas Street West to North of Ashley Road) was reconstructed to replace sanitary sewer, storm sewer and watermain services. In addition, the road

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commercial uses. There are two mid to high-rise apartment buildings

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south of the Site: The James Club (14-storeys) and Royal York Gardens (10-storeys). Dundas Street, between Royal York Road and the Humber

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HUMBERTOWN: URBAN DESIGN GUIDELINES

The area west of the Site consists of single detached housing. Saint Giles Kingsway Presbyterian Church is also located west of the Site.


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