Item - 2013.MM37.2

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 16, 2013 with amendments.

MM37.2 - Music City Alliance - The City of Toronto and City of Austin - by Councillor Josh Colle, seconded by Councillor Gary Crawford

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on July 16, 17, 18 and 19, 2013, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council endorse the Austin-Toronto Music City Alliance and direct the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture to report back to the October 2013 meeting of the Economic Development Committee with the framework and terms of reference of the Music City Alliance.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM37.2
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-60093.pdf
City of Austin's Resolution on Music City Alliance
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-60094.pdf
Letter from Mayor Lee Leffingwell City of Austin on the Music City Alliance partnership program
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-60095.pdf
(March 7, 2013) Letter from Mayor Rob Ford addressed to Mayor Lee Leffingwell, City of Austin, on the Music City Alliance
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-60096.pdf
Agenda Item ED11.8, headed "Implementing Creative Capital Gains Recommendation 3.3 - Fostering Toronto's Music Cluster
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-60097.pdf
The role of Music in the Austin Economy: Excerpt from Executive Summary
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-60098.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM37.2 be referred to the Economic Development Committee.  A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) Jul-17-2013 3:04 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM37.2 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 39 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Doug Holyday, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Peter Milczyn, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 5 Members that voted No are Janet Davis, Rob Ford, Norman Kelly, Josh Matlow, Michael Thompson
Total members that were Absent: 1 Members that were absent are Giorgio Mammoliti

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Josh Colle (Carried)

That City Council amend MM37.2 Recommendation 1 so that it now reads as follows:

 

1.         City Council endorse the Austin-Toronto Music City Alliance and direct the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture to report back to the October 2013 meeting of the Economic Development Committee with the framework and terms of reference of the Music City Alliance.

Vote (Amend Item) Jul-18-2013 2:35 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM37.2 - Colle - motion 1
Total members that voted Yes: 40 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Doug Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 5 Members that were absent are Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mark Grimes, Giorgio Mammoliti, Pam McConnell, Peter Milczyn

Motion to Adopt Item as Amended (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item as Amended) Jul-18-2013 2:36 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM37.2 - Adopt the item as amended
Total members that voted Yes: 40 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Doug Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 5 Members that were absent are Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mark Grimes, Giorgio Mammoliti, Pam McConnell, Peter Milczyn
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council