Item - 2017.MM34.37

Tracking Status

MM34.37 - Appeals for Front Yard and Boulevard Parking Applications - by Councillor Ana Bailão, seconded by Councillor Gord Perks

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 7, 8 and 9, 2017, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council amend Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 918, Parking on Residential Front Yards and Boulevards, to add a new subsection 918-21D substantially as follows:

 

D. § 918-21C shall not apply to a front yard parking application and/or boulevard parking application where all relevant fees had been paid and the elements for that application required by § 918-8 had been received to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Transportation Services, on or before July 31, 2017.
 

2. City Council direct the General Manager, Transportation Services, to reconsider any appeals under Chapter 918, Parking on Residential Front Yards and Boulevards, for applications which meet the criteria for an exempt application under § 918-21D and had an appeal not accepted on the basis of non-compliance with § 918-21C between July 7, 2017 and September 31, 2017, provided a new request for an exemption to Chapter 918, Parking on Residential Front Yards and Boulevards, is received to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Transportation Services, in accordance with § 918-21A prior to December 31, 2017.  The appeals described in this Part 2 shall be reconsidered:

 

a.  without requiring a new application;

 

b.  without applying the provisions of § 918-21C; and

 

c.  without requiring the applicant to pay a new appeal fee where the applicant had previously paid the appeal fee for the application to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Transportation Services.

City Council Decision Advice and Other Information

City Council re-opened Item PW22.5 as it relates to the effective date of the amendments to the grounds for appeals under City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 918, Parking on Residential Front Yards and Boulevards.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Ana Bailão (Carried)

That Councillor Ana Bailão be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:
 

Appeals for Front Yard and Boulevard Parking Applications 

 

Reason for Urgency:

 

This Motion is urgent as applications need to be processed.

Vote (Introduce Motion without Notice) Nov-08-2017 9:58 AM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds full Council Required - MM34.37 - Bailão - Add Urgent Motion
Total members that voted Yes: 34 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Jim Hart, Stephen Holyday, Norman Kelly, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Neethan Shan, David Shiner, John Tory, Lucy Troisi, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 3 Members that voted No are Jon Burnside, Paula Fletcher, Jaye Robinson
Total members that were Absent: 8 Members that were absent are Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Mary Fragedakis, Michelle Holland, Jim Karygiannis, Mike Layton, Anthony Perruzza, Michael Thompson

Motion to Re-open Item (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that consideration of Motion MM34.37 requires a re-opening of Item PW22.5 (City Council – July 4, 5 6 and 7, 2017). A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to re-open the Item.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council