Item - 2014.MM54.24

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 8, 2014 without amendments.

MM54.24 - Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds to the Toronto District School Board for the Construction of Childcare Facilities at Keele Street Junior and Senior Public School - Councillor Sarah Doucette, seconded by Councillor Janet Davis

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
13 - Parkdale-High Park

City Council Decision

City Council on July 8, 9, 10 and 11, 2014, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council authorize the transfer of $357,267 from the Planning Act Reserve Fund (Source Account: XR3026-3700528), fully funded by Section 37 community benefits from the development at 2464, 2474 and 2490 Bloor Street West/1 Old Mill Drive, and $179,536 from the Planning Act Reserve Fund (Source Account: XR3026-3700604 ), from the development at 2500 Bloor Street West /2 Old Mill Drive, for a total of $536,803 to the Child Care Capital Reserve Fund XR1103, to provide funding for the construction by the Toronto District School Board of a non-profit childcare facility at Keele Street Junior and Senior Public School.

 

2.         City Council authorize an increase in the 2014 Approved Operating Budget for Children's Services of $536,803 gross, $0 net so that funds can be forwarded from the Child Care Capital Reserve Fund XR1103 to the Toronto District School Board in accordance with the terms of agreement between the City and the Toronto District School Board for the construction of the child care facility at Keele Street Junior and Senior Public School.

 

3.         City Council direct that, prior to any funds being forwarded to the Toronto District School Board, the Toronto District School Board enter into agreements with the City with respect to the specifications, construction and operation of the childcare facilities, and the transfer of funds from the City of Toronto to Toronto District School Board, with terms and conditions satisfactory to the General Manager, Children's Services and in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor.

 

4.         City Council authorize and direct the appropriate City officials to take all necessary action to give effect to Council's decision and authorize the General Manager, Children's Services to execute the three agreements with the Toronto District School Board on behalf of the City.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM54.24
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-71324.pdf
(July 9, 2014) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-71438.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Sarah Doucette (Carried)

That Councillor Sarah Doucette be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without notice concerning:

 

Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds to the Toronto District School Board for the Construction of Childcare Facilities at Keele Street Junior and Senior Public School

 

Reason for Urgency:

 

This motion is urgent as construction of the child care facility will begin shortly and the Toronto District School Board requires these funds as soon as possible.

Vote (Introduce Motion without Notice) Jul-09-2014 10:25 AM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds full Council Required - Doucette - Add Urgent Motion
Total members that voted Yes: 38 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, 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, Norman Kelly, 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, Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, Jaye Robinson
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 7 Members that were absent are Raymond Cho, Giorgio Mammoliti, Anthony Perruzza, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-09-2014 3:07 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM54.24 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 37 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Vincent Crisanti, 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, James Maloney, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, Jaye Robinson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 2 Members that voted No are Giorgio Mammoliti, Denzil Minnan-Wong
Total members that were Absent: 6 Members that were absent are Gary Crawford, Janet Davis, Doug Ford, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council