Item - 2016.PG15.1

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on December 13, 2016 without amendments.
  • City Council considered this item on November 8, 2016 and postponed its consideration to a later date. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.
  • This item was considered by Planning and Growth Management Committee on October 17, 2016 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on November 8, 2016.

PG15.1 - How Does the City Grow? - Update 2016

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

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

 

1. City Council receive the report (September 16, 2016) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning for information.

City Council Decision Advice and Other Information

City Council considered Items PG15.1, PG16.1 and PG16.2 together.

 

The Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning gave a presentation to City Council on Items PG15.1, PG16.1 and PG16.2.

Background Information (Committee)

(September 16, 2016) Report from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning on How Does the City Grow? - Update 2016
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pg/bgrd/backgroundfile-96990.pdf
Attachment 1: How Does the City Grow? - September 2016
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pg/bgrd/backgroundfile-96991.pdf
How Does The City Grow? - Presentation
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pg/bgrd/backgroundfile-97406.pdf

Background Information (City Council)

(December 15, 2016) Presentation from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning - City Planning Division Update: Division Performance, Development Fee Review, How Does the City Grow?
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-99289.pdf

Communications (City Council)

(November 30, 2016) Letter from Hamish Wilson (CC.New.PG15.1.1)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Dec-15-2016 3:00 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - PG15.1 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 34 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory
Total members that voted No: 2 Members that voted No are Jon Burnside, Josh Colle
Total members that were Absent: 8 Members that were absent are Maria Augimeri, Shelley Carroll, Janet Davis, Michelle Holland, Chin Lee, Ron Moeser, James Pasternak, Kristyn Wong-Tam

PG15.1 - How Does the City Grow? - Update 2016

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 8 and 9, 2016, deferred consideration of Item PG15.1 until the December 13 and 14, 2016 meeting of City Council.

Background Information (Committee)

(September 16, 2016) Report from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning on How Does the City Grow? - Update 2016
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pg/bgrd/backgroundfile-96990.pdf
Attachment 1: How Does the City Grow? - September 2016
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pg/bgrd/backgroundfile-96991.pdf
How Does The City Grow? - Presentation
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pg/bgrd/backgroundfile-97406.pdf

Motions (City Council)

1 - Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)

That consideration of the Item be deferred until the December 13 and 14, 2016 meeting of City Council.

PG15.1 - How Does the City Grow? - Update 2016

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

Committee Recommendations

The Planning and Growth Management Committee recommends that:

 

1. City Council receive the report (September 16, 2016) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning for information.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Manager, Research and Information, Strategic Initiatives, Policy and Analysis, City Planning and Lori Flowers, Planner, Research and Information, Strategic Initiatives, Policy and Analysis, City Planning gave a presentation on How does the City Grow? - Update 2016.

Origin

(September 16, 2016) Report from Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning

Summary

This report and attached bulletin is another in a series of research documents that City Planning produces that summarizes information from the Division's Land Use Information System II and other sources.  The bulletin provides an overview of all development projects with any development activity between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015.  Development activity refers to progress at any stage of the approvals and development processes, including application submission, development review, development approval, building permit application, building permit issuance, construction, occupancy, and completion.  It illustrates how the City has grown over these five years and how it may continue to develop over time.

Background Information

(September 16, 2016) Report from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning on How Does the City Grow? - Update 2016
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pg/bgrd/backgroundfile-96990.pdf
Attachment 1: How Does the City Grow? - September 2016
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pg/bgrd/backgroundfile-96991.pdf
How Does The City Grow? - Presentation
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/pg/bgrd/backgroundfile-97406.pdf

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor David Shiner (Carried)

That:

 

Recommendation 1 be amended by replacing "The Planning and Growth Management Committee" with "City Council" so that it now reads:

 

"1.  City Council receive this report for information."

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council