Item - 2015.MM9.23

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on September 30, 2015 without amendments.

MM9.23 - The Shoreline: Request for the City of Toronto and the Toronto Transit Commission to provide improved transit for the City of Toronto's western waterfront - by Councillor Mark Grimes, seconded by Councillor Josh Colle

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
6 - Etobicoke-Lakeshore

City Council Decision

City Council on September 30, October 1 and 2, 2015, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council request the City Manager and the Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Transit Commission to report back in November 2015, to the Toronto Transit Commission with a status update on:

a. relocating the current TTC Humber Loop to Park Lawn Road and Lake Shore Boulevard West, such report to contain cost projections and timelines for relocation; and

 

b. "Closing the Gap" on a dedicated right-of-way from St. Joseph Hospital to Exhibition Place and connecting options.

Background Information (City Council)

Communications (City Council)

(September 30, 2015) Petition from Councillor Mark Grimes, Ward 6, Etobicoke-Lakeshore, headed "Shoreline Support Motion 11, the relocation of the Humber Loop to Park Lawn Road and Lake Shore Boulevard West", containing the signatures of approximately 1,604 persons, filed during the Routine Matters portion of the meeting (MM.New)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM9.23 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) Oct-01-2015 2:58 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM9.23 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 38 Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, Paula Fletcher, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 4 Members that voted No are Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Mike Layton, Ron Moeser
Total members that were Absent: 3 Members that were absent are Paul Ainslie, John Filion, David Shiner

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Oct-02-2015 12:24 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM9.23 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 38 Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Ron Moeser
Total members that were Absent: 6 Members that were absent are Paul Ainslie, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Giorgio Mammoliti
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council