Item - 2015.MM8.48
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 7, 2015 with amendments.
MM8.48 - Donation of Bike Racks to School Boards as Pan Am Legacy - by Councillor Jaye Robinson, seconded by Councillor Mark Grimes
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on July 7, 8 and 9, 2015, adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize the General Manager, Transportation Services, to negotiate and enter into an agreement, as may be required, with each of the Toronto District School Board and the Toronto Catholic District School Board for the donation and delivery of bicycle racks purchased by the City of Toronto for use at Pan Am and Para Pan Am event venues and owned by the City of Toronto, such agreement(s) to be on the terms and conditions outlined in this Motion and on such other terms and conditions satisfactory to the General Manager, Transportation Services, and in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor.
2. Subject to the execution of any required agreement with the Toronto District School Board, City Council authorize the General Manager, Transportation Services, to donate and deliver to the Toronto District School Board bicycle racks purchased and owned by the City of Toronto.
3. Subject to the execution of any required agreement with the Toronto Catholic District School Board, City Council authorize the General Manager, Transportation Services, to donate and deliver to the Toronto Catholic District School Board bicycle racks purchased and owned by the City of Toronto.
4. City Council direct that an equivalent number of bicycle parking spaces / rings be created in parks and community centres across the City, with funding in the amount of $200,000 provided from the Public Realm Reserve Fund.
5. City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the General Manager, Transportation Services to report to the Parks and Environment Committee on a recommended set of allocation criteria and implementation strategy.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
That Councillor Jaye Robinson be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without notice concerning:
Donation of Bike Racks to School Boards as Pan Am Legacy
Reason for Urgency:
This matter is urgent as the bike racks are to be delivered to the respective school boards following the completion of the Games before the next scheduled City Council meeting on September 30, 2015.
That City Council adopt the following:
1. City Council direct that an equivalent number of bicycle parking spaces / rings be created in parks and community centres across the City, with funding in the amount of $200,000 provided from the Public Realm Reserve Fund.
2. City Council request the General Managers of Parks, Forestry and Recreation, and Transportation Services to report to the Parks and Environment Committee on a recommended set of allocation criteria and implementation strategy.