Item - 2016.MM20.15

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 12, 2016 without amendments.

MM20.15 - Continuity and Change: Preserving the Past for the Future - by Councillor Mike Layton, seconded by Councillor Norman Kelly

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on July 12, 13, 14 and 15, 2016, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council direct the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning (Heritage Preservation Services) and the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture (Museums and Heritage Services) to prepare a joint report addressing the following issues:

 

a.  defining a preliminary plan to accommodate the acceptance of City of Toronto-based archaeological collections by determining the volume of material and records currently held by archaeological consultants, estimating the growth of archaeological collections over the next 10 years and identifying the space and staffing requirements for the storage and curation of those records and artifacts; and

 

b.  reporting on consultations with Real Estate Services to determine the availability of any City-owned facilities which could accommodate these collections, and what measures would be required to adapt those facilities for storage purposes.

 

2.  City Council direct the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning (Heritage Preservation Services) and the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture (Museums and Heritage Services) to report back on the matters above and their associated operating and capital budget impacts to the Planning and Growth Management Committee by June, 2017.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM20.15
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-94881.pdf
(July 13, 2016) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-95069.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM20.15 be referred to the Planning and Growth Management Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) Jul-14-2016 7:03 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM20.15 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 26 Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Michelle Holland, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 11 Members that voted No are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Janet Davis, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Chin Lee, David Shiner
Total members that were Absent: 7 Members that were absent are Justin J. Di Ciano, Giorgio Mammoliti, Pam McConnell, Ron Moeser, Cesar Palacio, Michael Thompson, John Tory

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-14-2016 7:03 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM20.15 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 34 Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 3 Members that voted No are Paul Ainslie, John Campbell, Stephen Holyday
Total members that were Absent: 7 Members that were absent are Justin J. Di Ciano, Giorgio Mammoliti, Pam McConnell, Ron Moeser, Cesar Palacio, Michael Thompson, John Tory
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council