Item - 2022.CC47.5

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 19, 2022 with amendments.

CC47.5 - Progress on the Toronto Community Crisis Service

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
1 - Etobicoke North, 2 - Etobicoke Centre, 4 - Parkdale - High Park, 6 - York Centre, 7 - Humber River - Black Creek, 9 - Davenport, 10 - Spadina - Fort York, 11 - University - Rosedale, 13 - Toronto Centre, 14 - Toronto - Danforth, 20 - Scarborough Southwest, 21 - Scarborough Centre, 22 - Scarborough - Agincourt, 23 - Scarborough North, 24 - Scarborough - Guildwood, 25 - Scarborough - Rouge Park

City Council Decision

City Council on July 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2022, adopted the following: 

 

1. City Council authorize the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration to adjust Toronto Community Crisis Service pilot boundaries if required within existing resources to enhance local coordination and service availability and to negotiate and enter into any agreements or amendments required to achieve this outcome.

 

2. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration to open the Request for Expressions of Interest process for Service expansion by December 2022, incorporating considerations from the launch of the initial four pilots, recommendations adopted by City Council from the Auditor General, and other relevant community safety considerations.

 

3. City Council forward the Progress on the Toronto Community Crisis Service report to the Toronto Police Services Board for information.

Background Information (City Council)

(July 12, 2022) Report from the City Manager on Progress on the Toronto Community Crisis Service (CC47.5)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-228789.pdf
Attachment 1 - Progress on Toronto Community Crisis Service Infographic
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-228790.pdf

Communications (City Council)

(July 18, 2022) E-mail from Steve Lurie (CC.New)

Motions (City Council)

1 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)

That:

 

1. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration to open the Request for Expressions of Interest process for Service expansion by December 2022, incorporating considerations from the launch of the initial four pilots, recommendations adopted by City Council from the Auditor General, and other relevant community safety considerations.   


Motion to Adopt Item as Amended (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council