Item - 2013.TE21.8

Tracking Status

TE21.8 - Renaming of "Don Jail Roadway" to "Jack Layton Way"

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
30 - Toronto-Danforth

City Council Decision

City Council on February 20 and 21, 2013, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council approve the renaming of a portion of Don Jail Roadway, being Parts 22, 23 and 45, Plan 66R-24227, to "Jack Layton Way".

Background Information (Community Council)

(December 20, 2012) Report from the Acting City Surveyor - Renaming of "Don Jail Roadway" to "Jack Layton Way"
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-54808.pdf
(January 4, 2013) Draft By-law - Renaming of "Don Jail Roadway" to "Jack Layton Way"
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-54809.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Feb-20-2013 4:34 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - TE21.8 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 42 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, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Doug Holyday, Norman Kelly, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Peter Milczyn, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, 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: 3 Members that were absent are Mike Layton, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Anthony Perruzza

TE21.8 - Renaming of "Don Jail Roadway" to "Jack Layton Way"

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
30 - Toronto-Danforth

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

1.         City Council approve the renaming of a portion of Don Jail Roadway, being Parts 22, 23 and 45, Plan 66R-24227, to "Jack Layton Way".

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Toronto and East York Community Council held a public meeting on January 22, 2013, in accordance with the City of Toronto Act, 2006, and notice was posted on the City's website. No one appeared before the Community Council.

Origin

(December 20, 2012) Report from the Acting City Surveyor

Summary

On November 27, 2012, City Council adopted Item TE20.51 approving the name "Jack Layton Way" for the proposed public street illustrated as Block 9 on Plan 66M-2468. This proposed public street begins at the Don Valley Parkway and extends easterly across the frontage of the Bridgepoint Hospital property until it intersects with Don Jail Roadway. The purpose of this report is to recommend that City Council approve the renaming of a portion of Don Jail Roadway to "Jack Layton Way" so that the street has one consistent name from the Don Valley Parkway to Broadview Avenue.

Background Information

(December 20, 2012) Report from the Acting City Surveyor - Renaming of "Don Jail Roadway" to "Jack Layton Way"
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-54808.pdf
(January 4, 2013) Draft By-law - Renaming of "Don Jail Roadway" to "Jack Layton Way"
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-54809.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jan-22-2013

Result: Carried Majority Required
Total members that voted Yes: 9 Members that voted Yes are Janet Davis, Paula Fletcher (Chair), Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Gord Perks, Adam Vaughan
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 3 Members that were absent are Ana Bailão, Mary Fragedakis, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council