Item - 2014.GM32.11
Tracking Status
- City Council considered this item on August 25, 2014 and referred this item to an official or another committee or body. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the referral.
- This item was considered by Government Management Committee on August 11, 2014 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on August 25, 2014.
GM32.11 - Nathan Phillips Square Revitalization Project - Status Update
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Referred
- Ward:
- 27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale
City Council Decision
City Council on August 25, 26, 27 and 28, 2014, referred Item GM32.11 back to the Chief Corporate Officer for a report to the Government Management Committee in the first quarter of 2015 at such time as the following updates requested by the Government Management Committee are before the Committee:
a. an update to be provided on any areas or items of this project that were not completed, but that were in the original project scope; and
b. clarifications to be provided as to whether there are any other funding sources available for this project.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/gm/bgrd/backgroundfile-72180.pdf
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-73093.pdf
Motions (City Council)
That City Council refer the Item back to the Chief Corporate Officer for a report to the Government Management Committee in the first quarter of 2015 at such time as the following updates requested by the Government Management Committee are before the Committee:
a. an update to be provided on any areas or items of this project that were not completed, but that were in the original project scope; and
b. clarifications to be provided as to whether there are any other funding sources available for this project.
Vote (Refer Item) Aug-26-2014 10:25 AM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - GM32.11 - Shiner - motion 1 - Refer the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 34 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Peter Leon, Gloria Lindsay Luby, James Maloney, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 11 | Members that were absent are Maria Augimeri, Michelle Berardinetti, Gary Crawford, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Norman Kelly, Giorgio Mammoliti, Jaye Robinson, Karen Stintz |
GM32.11 - Nathan Phillips Square Revitalization Project - Status Update
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Ward:
- 27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale
Committee Recommendations
The Government Management Committee recommends that:
1. City Council authorize the Chief Corporate Officer, with the assistance of the Fairness Monitor, to invite offers from qualified potential lessees to customize the design and to build, finance and operate a restaurant on Nathan Phillips Square substantially in accordance with the Restaurant Operator/ Developer Selection Process section of the report (July 24, 2014) from the Chief Corporate Officer; and, to evaluate those offers and report back to Council with a recommended lessee, together with a recommended lease on commercially reasonable terms acceptable to the Chief Corporate Officer and in a form acceptable to the City Solicitor.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Government Management Committee requested the Chief Corporate Officer to report directly to City Council to:
1. provide an update on any areas or items of Nathan Phillips Square that were not completed but that were in the original project scope.
2. clarify whether there are any other funding sources available for Nathan Phillips Square.
Origin
Summary
The purpose of the report is to advise on the status of the Nathan Phillips Square Revitalization (NPSR) project, including the closing out of contract Phases 1 and 2 and to advise on the steps staff has taken to move forward with the final NPSR project phases.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/gm/bgrd/backgroundfile-72180.pdf
Motions
That the Chief Corporate Officer be requested to report directly to City Council to:
1. provide an update on any areas or items of Nathan Phillips Square that were not completed but that were in the original project scope.
2. clarify whether there are any other funding sources available for Nathan Phillips Square.