Item - 2018.MM44.120

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 23, 2018 without amendments.

MM44.120 - Naming of Public Property after the late Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Mayor John Tory

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on July 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 30, 2018, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council approve the naming of the City's Aquatic Centre in Regent Park in honour of the late Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell.

 

2.  City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to ensure that the name "Pam McConnell Aquatic Centre" is displayed prominently on the facades of the building.

 

3.  City Council request the Deputy City Manager, Internal Corporate Services to identify a suitable location at the Aquatic Centre for a bench and commemorative statue of the late Deputy Mayor McConnell.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Paul Ainslie (Carried)

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

 

Naming of Public Property after the late Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell

 

Reason for Urgency:

 

This Motion is urgent as this month marks the one year anniversary of the untimely passing of Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell and as the City Council who served with Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell, it is only fitting that we honour her at our last meeting of the term.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-25-2018 5:38 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM44.120 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 33 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Gary Crawford, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Jim Hart, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Miganoush Megardichian, Joe Mihevc, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, Neethan Shan, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, Lucy Troisi, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 12 Members that were absent are Josh Colle, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Justin J. Di Ciano, John Filion, Michael Ford, Michelle Holland, Giorgio Mammoliti, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Anthony Perruzza, John Tory, Jonathan Tsao
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council