Item - 2019.MM9.26
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 16, 2019 without amendments.
MM9.26 - Reviewing North St. James Town for Potential Inclusion as a Neighbourhood Improvement Area - by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, seconded by Councillor Mike Layton
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 13 - Toronto Centre
City Council Decision
City Council on July 16, 17 and 18, 2019, adopted the following:
1. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration to determine the suitability for the North St. James Town neighbourhood, focusing on the neighbourhood east of Sherbourne Street, to be identified as a Neighbourhood Improvement Area when the next City-wide review to identify Neighbourhood Improvement Areas is complete and report back to the Economic and Community Development Committee in the fourth quarter of 2020 as part of this process.
Background Information (City Council)
Communications (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/comm/communicationfile-96050.pdf
(July 12, 2019) Multiple Communications from Robb Johannes, St. James Town Service Providers' Network (MM.Supp.MM9.26.2)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/comm/communicationfile-96105.pdf
(July 15, 2019) E-mail from Linda Brett (MM.New.MM9.26.3)
(July 15, 2019) Letter from Norm Di Pasquale, Ward 9 Toronto Catholic District School Board (MM.New.MM9.26.4)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/comm/communicationfile-96146.pdf
(July 16, 2019) Petition from approximately 842 persons to designate North St. James Town a Neighbourhood Improvement Area, submitted by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, Ward 13, Toronto Centre, filed during the Routine Matters portion of the meeting. (MM.New)
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM9.26 be referred to the Economic and Community Development Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
Vote (Waive Referral) Jul-17-2019 2:38 PM
Result: Carried | Two-Thirds Required - MM9.26 - Waive referral |
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Total members that voted Yes: 23 | Members that voted Yes are Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
Total members that were Absent: 3 | Members that were absent are Paul Ainslie, Mark Grimes, James Pasternak |
Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-17-2019 2:38 PM
Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM9.26 - Adopt the item |
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Total members that voted Yes: 23 | Members that voted Yes are Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
Total members that were Absent: 3 | Members that were absent are Paul Ainslie, Mark Grimes, James Pasternak |