Item - 2019.EC10.16
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on December 17, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Economic and Community Development Committee on December 4, 2019 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on December 17, 2019.
EC10.16 - Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) - 2020 Operating Budgets - Report 1
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Wards:
- 3 - Etobicoke - Lakeshore, 4 - Parkdale - High Park, 8 - Eglinton - Lawrence, 9 - Davenport, 10 - Spadina - Fort York, 11 - University - Rosedale, 12 - Toronto - St. Paul's, 13 - Toronto Centre, 14 - Toronto - Danforth, 15 - Don Valley West, 19 - Beaches - East York
City Council Decision
City Council on December 17 and 18, 2019, adopted the following:
1. City Council adopt and certify the 2020 recommended Operating Budgets and Levy requirements of the following Business Improvement Areas:
Business Improvement Area |
2020 Operating Budget ($) |
2020 Levy Funds Required ($) |
Bloor by the Park |
110,985 |
107,085 |
Bloor West Village |
435,793 |
412,293 |
Broadview Danforth |
418,415 |
315,562 |
Chinatown |
656,197 |
459,162 |
Church-Wellesley Village |
405,249 |
258,391 |
College West |
32,472 |
22,384 |
Dupont by the Castle |
179,456 |
137,842 |
Fairbank Village |
386,228 |
299,786 |
Financial District |
1,884,163 |
1,611,795 |
Forest Hill Village |
445,552 |
196,931 |
Greektown on the Danforth |
1,429,501 |
424,900 |
Kensington Market |
211,127 |
168,338 |
Liberty Village |
658,300 |
387,023 |
Little Italy |
630,249 |
383,787 |
Mount Pleasant Village |
257,980 |
227,438 |
Oakwood Village |
60,842 |
29,058 |
Pape Village |
121,703 |
99,933 |
Parkdale Village |
281,234 |
250,536 |
Riverside District |
319,104 |
200,239 |
Rogers Road |
77,495 |
39,995 |
Roncesvalles Village |
645,049 |
323,910 |
Rosedale Main Street |
288,553 |
267,225 |
shoptheQueensway.com |
408,917 |
159,501 |
The Beach |
383,043 |
312,847 |
The Kingsway |
540,091 |
345,740 |
West Queen West |
379,292 |
353,848 |
Total |
11,646,990 |
7,795,548 |
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ec/bgrd/backgroundfile-140511.pdf
Appendix A - Summary of 2020 Operating Budget by BIA
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ec/bgrd/backgroundfile-140512.pdf
Appendix B - Status of BIA 2020 Operating Budget Approvals
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ec/bgrd/backgroundfile-140513.pdf
EC10.16 - Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) - 2020 Operating Budgets - Report 1
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- 3 - Etobicoke - Lakeshore, 4 - Parkdale - High Park, 8 - Eglinton - Lawrence, 9 - Davenport, 10 - Spadina - Fort York, 11 - University - Rosedale, 12 - Toronto - St. Paul's, 13 - Toronto Centre, 14 - Toronto - Danforth, 15 - Don Valley West, 19 - Beaches - East York
Committee Recommendations
The Economic and Community Development Committee recommends that:
1. City Council adopt and certify the 2020 recommended Operating Budgets and Levy requirements of the following Business Improvement Areas:
Business Improvement Area |
2020 Operating Budget ($) |
2020 Levy Funds Required ($) |
Bloor by the Park |
110,985 |
107,085 |
Bloor West Village |
435,793 |
412,293 |
Broadview Danforth |
418,415 |
315,562 |
Chinatown |
656,197 |
459,162 |
Church-Wellesley Village |
405,249 |
258,391 |
College West |
32,472 |
22,384 |
Dupont by the Castle |
179,456 |
137,842 |
Fairbank Village |
386,228 |
299,786 |
Financial District |
1,884,163 |
1,611,795 |
Forest Hill Village |
445,552 |
196,931 |
Greektown on the Danforth |
1,429,501 |
424,900 |
Kensington Market |
211,127 |
168,338 |
Liberty Village |
658,300 |
387,023 |
Little Italy |
630,249 |
383,787 |
Mount Pleasant Village |
257,980 |
227,438 |
Oakwood Village |
60,842 |
29,058 |
Pape Village |
121,703 |
99,933 |
Parkdale Village |
281,234 |
250,536 |
Riverside District |
319,104 |
200,239 |
Rogers Road |
77,495 |
39,995 |
Roncesvalles Village |
645,049 |
323,910 |
Rosedale Main Street |
288,553 |
267,225 |
shoptheQueensway.com |
408,917 |
159,501 |
The Beach |
383,043 |
312,847 |
The Kingsway |
540,091 |
345,740 |
West Queen West |
379,292 |
353,848 |
Total |
11,646,990 |
7,795,548 |
Origin
Summary
This report brings forward Business Improvement Area (BIA) annual Operating Budgets for approval by City Council as required by the City of Toronto Act, 2006. City Council approval is required to permit the City to collect funds through a special tax levy on the commercial and industrial properties within the respective BIA boundaries.
There are currently 83 established BIAs in the City of Toronto, of which 26 BIA 2020 Operating Budgets are submitted for City Council approval through this report.
The recommendation in this report reflects the board-adopted 2020 Operating Budgets by the respective BIAs’ Boards of Management and General Membership. Complete budgets and supporting documentation have been reviewed by City staff to ensure that the 2020 Operating Budgets for BIAs reflect Council’s approved policies and practices.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ec/bgrd/backgroundfile-140511.pdf
Appendix A - Summary of 2020 Operating Budget by BIA
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ec/bgrd/backgroundfile-140512.pdf
Appendix B - Status of BIA 2020 Operating Budget Approvals
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ec/bgrd/backgroundfile-140513.pdf