Item - 2014.TE34.205
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on August 25, 2014 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on August 12, 2014 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on August 25, 2014.
TE34.205 - Ceremonial Dedication of Wabenose Lane and Chechalk Lane as "Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation"
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale
City Council Decision
City Council on August 25, 26, 27 and 28, 2014, adopted the following:
1. City Council direct that Wabenose Lane and Checkalk Lane be ceremoniously dedicated as "Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation".
2. City Council authorize the General Manager, Transportation Services to post special honorary street name signs.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-72739.pdf
TE34.205 - Ceremonial Dedication of Wabenose Lane and Chechalk Lane as "Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation"
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale
Community Council Recommendations
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommended that:
1. City Council direct that Wabenose Lane and Checkalk Lane be ceremoniously dedicated as "Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation".
2. City Council authorize the General Manager of Transportation Services to post special honorary street name signs.
Origin
Summary
The purpose of this motion is to ceremoniously dedicate Wabenose Lane and Chechalk Lane as "Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation"
At its meeting of May 13, 2014 Toronto and East York Community Council (TEYCC) adopted a recommendation to name two public laneways in the area of Yonge Street and Gloucester Street as Wabenose and Chechalk Lanes. The naming proposal complied with the City of Toronto Honourific and Street Naming Policy.
In discussions with staff from Transportation Services no additional street name signs would be required to accommodate the dedication. In consultation with the Church Wellesley Neighbourhood Association and with the consent provided by the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nations Council.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-72739.pdf