Item - 2017.MM34.5
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on November 7, 2017 without amendments.
MM34.5 - Authorization To Enter Into An Agreement With Waterfront Toronto to Transfer 2017 Capital Budget Funds for the Design of Parks - by Councillor Joe Cressy, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 20 - Trinity-Spadina
City Council Decision
City Council on November 7, 8 and 9, 2017, adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to take the necessary steps required to execute Delivery Agreements, satisfactory to the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation and the City Solicitor, between the City of Toronto's Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division and the Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation ("Waterfront Toronto") for Waterfront Toronto to facilitate the public consultation and design needed for development of the lands known as 318 Queen's Quay West and the York Off-Ramp, for park purposes.
2. Conditional upon the execution of acceptable agreements in accordance with Part 1 above, City Council authorize the transfer of up to $200,000 from the Approved 2017 Parks, Forestry and Recreation Capital Budget and future year commitments, for the 318 Queen's Quay West Park Development Design in the Park Development project (CPR117), funded from reserve funds, to Waterfront Toronto to be used for public consultation and design work associated with both 318 Queen's Quay West and the York Off-Ramp projects.
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-108456.pdf
(November 8, 2017) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Interim Chief Financial Officer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-109021.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM34.5 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.