Item - 2016.TE18.35

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on October 5, 2016 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on September 7, 2016 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on October 5, 2016.

TE18.35 - 5-7 The Esplanade (now 1 The Esplanade) - Public Art Plan

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

City Council Decision

City Council on October 5, 6 and 7, 2016, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council approve the 5-7 The Esplanade (now 1 The Esplanade) - Public Art Plan attached as Attachment 1 to the report (August 19, 2016) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning.

Background Information (Community Council)

(August 19, 2016) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning Division - 5-7 The Esplanade (now 1 The Esplanade) - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-95512.pdf
Attachment 1 - Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning Division - 5-7 The Esplanade (now 1 The Esplanade) - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-95517.pdf

TE18.35 - 5-7 The Esplanade (now 1 The Esplanade) - Public Art Plan

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

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

1.  City Council approve the 5-7 The Esplanade (now 1 The Esplanade) - Public Art Plan attached as Attachment 1 to the report (August 19, 2016) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning.

Origin

(August 19, 2016) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning Division

Summary

The purpose of this staff report is to seek City Council approval of the 5-7 The Esplanade (now 1 Esplanade) - Public Art Plan. The plan, which is included as Attachment 1 of this report, outlines the method by which the owner will commission public art on a publicly-accessible, privately-owned area of the development site.

 

This public art plan provides a framework and description of the commissioning of public art including the introduction; project team; section 37 agreement  reference; Public Art objectives; Public Art zone description; budgets; selection process; artist candidates; jury composition and schedule.

 

The attached plan meets the objectives of City Planning’s Percent for Public Art Guidelines and is supported by the Toronto Public Art Commission.

Background Information

(August 19, 2016) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning Division - 5-7 The Esplanade (now 1 The Esplanade) - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-95512.pdf
Attachment 1 - Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning Division - 5-7 The Esplanade (now 1 The Esplanade) - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-95517.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council