Item - 2016.MM12.29

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on February 3, 2016 without amendments.

MM12.29 - Release of Section 45 Funds from 2263-2287 Yonge Street, 10 Eglinton Avenue East and 25-31 Roehampton Avenue to the Midtown Yonge Business Improvement Area for a Streetscape Masterplan - by Councillor Josh Matlow, seconded by Councillor Christin Carmichael Greb

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Ward:: 22 - St. Paul's

City Council Decision

City Council on February 3 and 4, 2016, adopted the following:

1. City Council increase the 2016 Operating Budget for Non-Program, subsequent to the adoption of that budget, by $47,500 gross, $0 net, fully funded by Section 45 funds obtained in the development at 2263-2287 Yonge Street, 10 Eglinton Avenue East, 25-31 Roehampton Avenue (source account: XR3028-4500167), to provide one-time funding of $47,500 to the Midtown Yonge Business Improvement Area to conduct a Streetscape Masterplan for that portion of Yonge Street between Soudan Avenue and the Kay Gardiner Beltline.

2. City Council direct that the funds be forwarded to the Midtown Yonge Business Improvement Area upon the signing of an Undertaking by the Midtown Yonge Business Improvement Area governing the use of the funds and the financial reporting requirements, including a requirement that the consultant developing the Streetscape Masterplan consult with staff from Transportation Services, City Planning and Economic Development and Culture.

3. City Council direct that the Request for Proposal for the Streetscape Masterplan include a provision that the local Councillor, the South Eglinton Residents' and Ratepayers' Association, the Oriole Park Association and the local community be consulted in its development.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM12.29
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-90174.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Josh Matlow (Carried)

That Councillor Josh Matlow be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:

Release of Section 45 Funds from 2263-2287 Yonge Street, 10 Eglinton Avenue East and 25-31 Roehampton Avenue to the Midtown Yonge Business Improvement Area for a Streetscape Masterplan

Reason for Urgency:

This Motion is urgent to meet the Midtown Yonge Business Improvement Area's summer 2016 construction timelines.

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Declared Interests (City Council)

The following member(s) declared an interest:

Councillor Maria Augimeri - as she owns property in the area