Item - 2017.MM29.48
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 24, 2017 without amendments.
MM29.48 - Request report on Damages Sustained from Rising Lake Water Levels and Restoration Plans for Waterfront Parks - by Councillor Mark Grimes, seconded by Councillor Pam McConnell
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on May 24, 25 and 26, 2017, adopted the following:
1. City Council request Strategic Communications staff to immediately release a communication with information about the Office of Emergency Management, as well as what to do and who to call in the event of an emergency caused by flooding or erosion, on both private and public property.
2. City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry, and Recreation, in conjunction with the Office of Emergency Management and the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, to report directly to City Council at its July meeting on damages sustained by waterfront parks from increased water levels, as well as the plan and timeline for immediate repair, restoration and long-term preventative measures to prevent further damage.
3. City Council request the City Manager explore with the Federal Government emergency flood and erosion relief funding.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
That Councillor Mark Grimes be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:
Report Request on Damages Sustained from Rising Lake Water Levels and Restoration Plans for Waterfront Parks
Reason for Urgency:
This Motion is urgent as a comprehensive inventory of the damage sustained is required as soon as possible.
Vote (Adopt Item) May-26-2017 2:26 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM29.48 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 42 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Neethan Shan, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 2 | Members that were absent are Josh Colle, Vincent Crisanti |