Item - 2017.ED23.10
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on October 2, 2017 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Economic Development Committee on September 20, 2017 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on October 2, 2017.
ED23.10 - Intention to Designate the Proposed Yonge and St. Clair Business Improvement Area
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 22 - St. Paul's
City Council Decision
City Council on October 2, 3 and 4, 2017, adopted the following:
1. City Council state its intention to designate the area outlined in Attachment 1 to the report (August 28, 2017) from General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, as the Yonge and St. Clair Business Improvement Area under Chapter 19 of the City of Toronto Municipal Code.
2. City Council direct the City Clerk to send out a notice of City Council’s intention to pass a by-law designating the area outlined in Attachment 1 to the report (August 28, 2017) from General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, as a Business Improvement Area in accordance with Chapter 19 of the City of Toronto Municipal Code.
3. City Council direct the Chief Information Officer to prepare designation by-law maps of the area outlined in Attachment 1 to the report (August 28, 2017) from General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, and submit them to the City Solicitor.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/ed/bgrd/backgroundfile-106667.pdf
ED23.10 - Intention to Designate the Proposed Yonge and St. Clair Business Improvement Area
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 22 - St. Paul's
Committee Recommendations
The Economic Development Committee recommends that:
1. City Council state its intention to designate the area described by Attachment 1 to the report (August 28, 2017) from General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, as the Yonge and St. Clair Business Improvement Area (BIA) under Chapter 19 of the City of Toronto Municipal Code.
2. City Council direct the City Clerk to send out a notice of City Council’s intention to pass a by-law designating the area described by Attachment 1 to the report (August 28, 2017) from General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, as a Business Improvement Area (BIA), in accordance with Chapter 19 of the City of Toronto Municipal Code.
3. City Council direct the Chief Information Officer to prepare designation by-law maps of the area as described by Attachment 1 to the report (August 28, 2017) from General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, and submit them to the City Solicitor.
Origin
Summary
This report recommends that the City Clerk conduct a poll to determine if there is sufficient support to designate the area along Yonge Street bounded by Woodlawn Avenue to the south and Heath Street to the north, and the area along St. Clair Avenue from Avoca Avenue in the east to Avenue Road in the west, as the Yonge and St. Clair Business Improvement Area (BIA).
Upon completion of the poll, the General Manager of Economic Development and Culture will report on the results to City Council through the Economic Development Committee. Subject to a positive poll result, staff shall prepare the necessary by-laws and bills to give effect thereto.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/ed/bgrd/backgroundfile-106667.pdf