Public Notice

The Council of the City of Toronto proposes to pass ten by-laws to permanently close ten public highways within Rouge Park for inclusion in the newly created Rouge National Urban Park, City of Toronto.

At its meeting to be held in the Scarborough Civic Centre on November 5, 2019, commencing at 9:30 a.m., the Scarborough Community Council will hear in person or by his or her counsel, agent or solicitor, any person who wishes to speak to this matter.

To view a copy of the proposed by-laws and plans to close the public highway, obtain additional information, submit comments or address the Scarborough Community Council meeting on November 5, 2019, please contact the Scarborough Community Council at the number below no later than 12:00 p.m. on November 4, 2019.

Notice to people writing or making a presentation to the Scarborough Community Council: The City of Toronto Act, 2006 and the City of Toronto Municipal Code authorize the City of Toronto to collect any personal information in your communication or presentation to City Council or its committees.

The City collects this information to enable it to make informed decisions on the relevant issue(s). If you are submitting letters, faxes, e-mails, presentations or other communications to the City, you should be aware that your name and the fact that you communicated with the City will become part of the public record and will appear on the City’s website. The City will also make your communication and any personal information in it – such as your postal address, telephone number or e-mail address – available to the public, unless you expressly request the City to remove it.

The City videotapes committee and community council meetings. If you make a presentation to a committee or community council, the City will be videotaping you and City staff may make the video tapes available to the public.

If you want to learn more about why and how the City collects your information, write to the City Clerk's Office, Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 Borough Drive, Toronto Ontario M1P 4N7 or call 416-396-7287.

This notice shall also constitute notice to the public of the proposed public highway closure in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment for Schedule A+ activities.