Item - 2016.MM18.14

Tracking Status

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

MM18.14 - Release of Section 37 Funds from 186 and 188 Jarvis Street to Egale Human Rights Trust for Capital Improvements to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Building at 257 Dundas Street East - by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, seconded by Councillor Pam McConnell

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
28 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale

City Council Decision

City Council on May 3, 4 and 5, 2016, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council increase the 2016 Approved Operating Budget for Non-Program on a one-time basis by $450,000.00 gross, $0 net, fully funded by Section 37 (Planning Act Reserve Funds) community benefits from 186 and 188 Jarvis Street (source account XR3026-3700718) for transfer to Egale Human Rights Trust in order help renovate and retrofit the Toronto Community Housing Corporation owned property at 257 Dundas Street to create a 30-bed affordable housing facility for LGBTQ2S homeless youth (cost centre NP-2161).

 

2.  City Council direct that the $450,000.00 be forwarded to Egale Human Rights Trust, subject to Egale signing an Undertaking governing the use of the funds and the financial reporting requirements.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM18.14
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-92597.pdf
(May 4, 2016) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-92903.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM18.14 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) May-04-2016 2:36 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM18.14 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 42 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, 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, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, 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: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 2 Members that were absent are Giorgio Mammoliti, Ron Moeser
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council