Item - 2017.CC31.4

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 4, 2017 without amendments.

CC31.4 - Damages Sustained from Rising Lake Water Levels and Restoration Plans for Waterfront Parks

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
6 - Etobicoke-Lakeshore, 13 - Parkdale-High Park, 14 - Parkdale-High Park, 19 - Trinity-Spadina, 20 - Trinity-Spadina, 28 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale, 30 - Toronto-Danforth, 32 - Beaches-East York, 36 - Scarborough Southwest, 43 - Scarborough East, 44 - Scarborough East

City Council Decision

City Council on July 4, 5, 6  and 7, 2017, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council direct the General Manager, Parks Forestry and Recreation, in consultation with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, to report back to the November 29, 2017 meeting of the Executive Committee with a comprehensive inventory of all operating costs, projected to year end associated with the Spring flooding of 2017.

 

2, City Council direct the General Manager, Parks Forestry and Recreation, in consultation with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, to report to the Executive Committee in the third quarter of 2018 with a comprehensive inventory of all capital costs associated with the Spring flooding of 2017, including repair of existing infrastructure and mitigation strategies.

 

3. City Council authorize the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to temporarily suspend collection of rent and licence fees from Island tenants or licensees as deemed appropriate, until such time as the full financial impact of the flooding is known, and City Council direct the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to report to the Executive Committee with recommendations on any proposed rent or licence fee forgiveness.

Background Information (City Council)

(June 27, 2017) Report from the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation on Damages Sustained from Rising Lake Water Levels and Restoration Plans for Waterfront Parks (CC31.4)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-105457.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-05-2017 6:46 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - CC31.4 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 34 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Jim Hart, Stephen Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Neethan Shan, Michael Thompson
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 11 Members that were absent are Josh Colle, Justin J. Di Ciano, Michelle Holland, Jim Karygiannis, Giorgio Mammoliti, Pam McConnell, James Pasternak, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council