Item - 2014.MM50.29
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on April 1, 2014 without amendments.
MM50.29 - Planting Red Poppies to honour Canadian World War I Veterans and in Commemoration of the Poem "In Flanders Fields" by John McCrae - by Mayor Rob Ford, seconded by Councillor Doug Ford
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on April 1, 2 and 3, 2014, adopted the following:
1. City Council direct the Acting General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to plant a garden of 100 red poppies at an appropriate venue commemorative of both our Canadian Veterans and Mr. McCrae's poem, such as the University Avenue landscape medians or the City Hall Cenotaph.
Background Information (City Council)
Member Motion MM50.29
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-68123.pdf
(April 2, 2014) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-68335.pdf
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-68123.pdf
(April 2, 2014) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-68335.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Motion
to Waive Notice
(Carried)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the necessary provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, need to be waived to permit introduction of Motion MM50.29. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive notice.
Vote (Waive Notice) Apr-02-2014 3:11 PM
| Result: Carried | Two-Thirds Required - MM50.29 - Waive notice |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 40 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Gary Crawford, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Rob Ford, 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, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 1 | Members that voted No are John Parker |
| Total members that were Absent: 4 | Members that were absent are Josh Colle, Vincent Crisanti, Doug Ford, Peter Milczyn |
Motion
to Waive Referral
(Carried)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM50.29 be referred to the Parks and Environment Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
Vote (Waive Referral) Apr-02-2014 3:12 PM
| Result: Carried | Two-Thirds Required - MM50.15 - Waive referral |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 41 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Gary Crawford, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Rob Ford, 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, 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: 4 | Members that were absent are Josh Colle, Vincent Crisanti, Doug Ford, Peter Milczyn |
Motion
to Adopt Item
(Carried)
Vote (Adopt Item) Apr-02-2014 3:13 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM50.29 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 41 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Gary Crawford, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Rob Ford, 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, 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: 4 | Members that were absent are Josh Colle, Vincent Crisanti, Doug Ford, Peter Milczyn |