Item - 2021.EY27.3

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 9, 2021 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Etobicoke York Community Council on October 12, 2021 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on November 9, 2021.

EY27.3 - 4000 Eglinton Avenue West - Public Art Plan

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
2 - Etobicoke Centre

City Council Decision

City Council on November 9, 10 and 12, 2021, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council approve 4000 Eglinton Avenue West - Public Art Plan in Attachment 1 to the report (September 15, 2021) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning.

Background Information (Community Council)

(September 15, 2021) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning on 4000 Eglinton Avenue West - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-171176.pdf
Attachment 1: Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-171177.pdf

EY27.3 - 4000 Eglinton Avenue West - Public Art Plan

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
2 - Etobicoke Centre

Community Council Recommendations

The Etobicoke York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council approve 4000 Eglinton Avenue West - Public Art Plan in Attachment 1 to the report (September 15, 2021) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning.

Origin

(September 15, 2021) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning

Summary

The purpose of this staff report is to seek City Council approval of the 4000 Eglinton Avenue West - Public Art Plan. The Plan, which is included as Attachment 1 of this report, outlines the method by which the owner will commission public art along the privately-owned area of the site.

 

The Public Art Plan provides a framework and description of the commissioning of public art including: diversity and inclusion statement; project team and statistics; project overview; historical context; description of development; proposed locations for public art; public art objectives; public art criteria; selection process; selection committee; artists; budget and distribution; mentoring bursary; developer background; and schedule.

 

The attached plan meets the objectives of the City's Percent for Public Art Guidelines and is supported by the Toronto Public Art Commission.

Background Information

(September 15, 2021) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning on 4000 Eglinton Avenue West - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-171176.pdf
Attachment 1: Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/ey/bgrd/backgroundfile-171177.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Stephen Holyday (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council