Item - 2014.EX42.19

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on June 10, 2014 without amendments.
  • This item was considered by Executive Committee on May 27, 2014 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on June 10, 2014.

EX42.19 - Update on Surplus Toronto District School Board and Toronto Catholic District School Board School Board Properties

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on June 10, 11, 12 and 13, 2014, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council request the Executive Director, Social Development Finance and Administration, the Chief Executive Officer, Build Toronto, the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, and the Director, Toronto Office of Partnerships, to review and identify City building opportunities, in consultation with the Toronto District School Board and Toronto Lands Corporation, on the Bendale/David and Mary Thomson Toronto District School Board redevelopment site and report back to the Executive Committee at its meeting on August 20, 2014; such review to include consideration of community partnerships to develop community/recreation facilities and services on the David and Mary Thomson portion of the site.

 

2.         City Council direct the Director, Affordable Housing Office, the General Manager, Children's Services, the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, the General Manager, Parks, Forestry, and Recreation, the Director, Real Estate Services, and the Director, Toronto Office of Partnerships, coordinated by the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, to work together under the School Lands Acquisition Framework to identify and regularly report to City Council on sites where multiple divisional property acquisition interests exist.

 

3.         City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to host a public meeting about the proposed community centre at the surplus site adjacent to St. Basil the Great College School at 20 Starview Lane.

 

4.         City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Director, Real Estate Services to report to the August 20, 2014 meeting of the Executive Committee if there are recommendations to acquire the St. Basil the Great College School and to amend the approved 2014 Capital Budget for Parks, Forestry and Recreation to fund the acquisition.

Background Information (Committee)

(April 4, 2014) Report from the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration on Update on Surplus Toronto District School Board and Toronto Catholic District School Board School Board Properties
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-68705.pdf
(April 4, 2014) Attachment 1 - Location Maps of Surplus Toronto Catholic District School Board and Toronto District School Board sites
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-68826.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jun-11-2014 10:12 AM

Result: Carried Majority Required - EX42.19 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 36 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Peter Leon, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 8 Members that were absent are Raymond Cho, Janet Davis, John Filion, Doug Ford, Rob Ford, Peter Milczyn, John Parker, Anthony Perruzza

EX42.19 - Update on Surplus Toronto District School Board and Toronto Catholic District School Board School Board Properties

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

Committee Recommendations

The Executive Committee recommends that:

 

1.         City Council request the Executive Director, Social Development Finance and Administration, the Chief Executive Officer, Build Toronto, the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, and the Director, Toronto Office of Partnerships, to review and identify city building opportunities, in consultation with the Toronto District School Board and Toronto Lands Corporation, on the Bendale/David and Mary Thomson Toronto District School Board redevelopment site and report back to the Executive Committee at its meeting on August 21, 2014.  The review will include consideration of community partnerships to develop community/recreation facilities and services on the David and Mary Thomson portion of the site.

 

2.         City Council direct the Director, Affordable Housing Office, the General Manager, Children's Services, the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, the General Manager, Parks, Forestry, and Recreation, the Director, Real Estate Services, and the Director, Toronto Office of Partnerships, coordinated by the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, to work together under the School Lands Acquisition Framework to identify and regularly report to City Council on sites where multiple divisional property acquisition interests exist.

 

3.         City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to host a public meeting about the proposed community centre at the surplus site adjacent to St. Basil the Great College School at 20 Starview Lane.

 

4.         City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Director, Real Estate Services to report to the August 21, 2014 meeting of the Executive Committee if there are recommendations to acquire the St. Basil the Great College School and to amend the approved 2014 Capital Budget for Parks, Forestry and Recreation to fund the acquisition.

Origin

(April 4, 2014) Report from the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration

Summary

This report provides information about anticipated impacts of recently surplused Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) school properties. Five TCDSB school properties have recently been offered for sale, four of which are currently operating schools which will be relocated to new facilities and one which is the sale of a portion of land attached to a school property. This report identifies potential impacts on local community access to green space and recreational and other community facilities.

 

This report also provides information on requested reassessments of City of Toronto interest in two Toronto District School Board (TDSB) school sites: the Vincent Massey site and the Lawrence-Midland Redevelopment site.

Background Information

(April 4, 2014) Report from the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration on Update on Surplus Toronto District School Board and Toronto Catholic District School Board School Board Properties
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-68705.pdf
(April 4, 2014) Attachment 1 - Location Maps of Surplus Toronto Catholic District School Board and Toronto District School Board sites
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-68826.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Michael Thompson (Carried)

That City Council request the Executive Director, Social Development Finance and Administration, the Chief Executive Officer, Build Toronto, the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, and the Director, Toronto Office of Partnerships, to review and identify city building opportunities, in consultation with the Toronto District School Board and Toronto Lands Corporation, on the Bendale/David and Mary Thomson Toronto District School Board redevelopment site and report back to the Executive Committee at its meeting on August 21, 2014.  The review will include consideration of community partnerships to develop community/recreation facilities and services on the David and Mary Thomson portion of the site.


2 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Michael Thompson (Carried)

That City Council direct the Director, Affordable Housing Office, the General Manager, Children's Services, the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, the General Manager, Parks, Forestry, and Recreation, the Director, Real Estate Services, and the Director, Toronto Office of Partnerships, coordinated by the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, to work together under the School Lands Acquisition Framework to identify and regularly report to City Council on sites where multiple divisional property acquisition interests exist.


3 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Michael Thompson (Carried)

That City Council:

 

1.         Request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to host a public meeting about the proposed community centre at the surplus site adjacent to St. Basil the Great College School at 20 Starview Lane.

 

2.         Request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Director, Real Estate Services to report to the August 21, 2014 meeting of the Executive Committee if there are recommendations to acquire the St. Basil the Great College School and to amend the approved 2014 Capital Budget for Parks, Forestry and Recreation to fund the acquisition.


4 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Deputy Mayor Norman Kelly (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council