Item - 2015.EX8.9
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on September 30, 2015 without amendments.
- This item was considered by the Executive Committee on September 21, 2015 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on September 30, 2015.
EX8.9 - The Moss Park Redevelopment Project (Formerly The 519 Sport and Recreation Project) Update and Next Steps
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- 27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale, 28 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale
City Council Decision
City Council on September 30, October 1 and 2, 2015, adopted the following:
1. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Executive Director, The 519, through the Board of Management, to establish an Executive Project Steering Committee that will be responsible for the project feasibility study and resident and stakeholder consultation.
2. City Council authorize the City and the Board of Management of the 519 Church Street Community Centre to enter into an agreement with the donor or his/her agent for the purposes of undertaking the feasibility study in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor, to be negotiated by the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Executive Director, The 519.
3. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration and the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Executive Director, The 519, to report back no later than the third quarter of 2016 on the feasibility of the project based on the study.
4. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration and the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation in partnership with The 519 to pursue funding opportunities with other levels of government to help advance the capital campaign and operating budget impacts associated with the Moss Park Redevelopment Project.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-83496.pdf
Appendix 1 - Moss Park Site Context
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-83497.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Vote (Adopt Item) Oct-01-2015 10:02 AM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - EX8.9 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 38 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 7 | Members that were absent are Maria Augimeri, Vincent Crisanti, Frank Di Giorgio, Paula Fletcher, Norman Kelly, James Pasternak, Anthony Perruzza |
EX8.9 - The Moss Park Redevelopment Project (Formerly The 519 Sport and Recreation Project) Update and Next Steps
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- 27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale, 28 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale
Committee Recommendations
The Executive Committee recommends that:
1. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Executive Director, The 519, through the Board of Management, to establish an Executive Project Steering Committee that will be responsible for the project feasibility study and resident and stakeholder consultation.
2. City Council authorize the City and the Board of Management of the 519 Church Street Community Centre to enter into an agreement with the donor or his/her agent for the purposes of undertaking the feasibility study in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor, to be negotiated by the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Executive Director, The 519.
3. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration and the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the Executive Director, The 519, to report back no later than the third quarter of 2016 on the feasibility of the project based on the study.
4. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration and the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation in partnership with The 519 to pursue funding opportunities with other levels of government to help advance the capital campaign and operating budget impacts associated with the Moss Park Redevelopment Project.
Origin
Summary
The City of Toronto in partnership with The 519 has completed a due diligence exercise with respect to the redevelopment of Moss Park (including the John Innis Community Centre, Moss Park Arena and surrounding sports fields and parklands) as it relates to a sport and recreation facility. The new facility will continue to serve the local community and build capacity in the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender) sport and recreation community. This report summarizes that work and lays out a project plan that advances the next stage of studies required.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-83496.pdf
Appendix 1 - Moss Park Site Context
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2015/ex/bgrd/backgroundfile-83497.pdf