The developer submitted a new proposal for 2 16 storey apartments which was approved by city council.
https://www.yorkregion.com/news/richmond-hill-council-approves-proposal-for-16-storey-development-at-john-birchall-road/article_16cbef30-f833-5817-a706-a9bff4c51ed4.html
There's been activity on the site over the last few weeks. Promotional fencing has been put up with a name for the project and website.
https://riseandrosecondominiums.com/
The NIBMYs don’t like.
https://www.yorkregion.com/news/were-disappointed-richmond-hill-residents-express-anger-after-approval-of-25-storey-tower/article_e45e9c11-eb52-5581-8653-e1b9b09f4084.html
I found a crane in the wild while driving along Leslie in Richmond Hill. Here's what I found on the Richmond Hill city website on the development.
A request for approval of a Major Site Plan Amendment for an expansion to the existing building of 2,307.0 square metres (24,832.34 square feet)...
Here's the Richmond Hill staff report on the development along with updated details:
https://pub-richmondhill.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=56038
2 buildings 24 stories (78 meters) and 18 stories (56 meters) taking up the entire block on the west side of Yonge St in Richmond Hill, between Yongehurst Rd and May Ave. The site is currently a few empty lots and an Esso gas station and is directly north of an existing completed Elm...