Item - 2022.MM39.30

Tracking Status

MM39.30 - Sublease Agreement with Thunder Woman Healing Lodge Society at 161 Spadina Road to Provide Affordable Transitional Housing to Indigenous Women - by Councillor Mike Layton, seconded by Councillor Gary Crawford

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
11 - University - Rosedale

City Council Decision

City Council on February 2 and 3, 2022, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council authorize the City to enter into a twenty (20) year, nominal sublease agreement (the "Sublease") with Thunder Woman Healing Lodge Society (the "Subtenant") for the use of the property located at 161 Spadina Road (the "Leased Premises"), substantially on the major terms and conditions as set out in Attachment 1 to the report (February 1, 2022) from the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management and the Executive Director, Housing Secretariat, and other terms and conditions as may be deemed appropriate by the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, or their designate, and in a form acceptable to the City Solicitor.

 

2.  City Council authorize the Executive Director, Housing Secretariat to negotiate and execute, on behalf of the City, a Municipal Housing Facility Agreement (the City's Contribution Agreement) with Thunder Woman Healing Lodge Society to secure financial assistance and to set out the terms of the renovation and operation of the new affordable transitional housing, on terms and conditions satisfactory to the Executive Director, Housing Secretariat, and in a form acceptable to the City Solicitor.

 

3.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor to complete the agreements on behalf of the City, including amending the commencement date of the agreements and other dates, and amending terms and conditions, on such terms as the City Solicitor deems advisable.

 

4.  City Council authorize an exemption from taxation for municipal and school purposes for the transitional affordable housing at 161 Spadina Road for a period of twenty (20) years.

 

5.  City Council authorize the Controller to cancel or refund taxes paid after the effective date of the Municipal Housing Facility Agreement (the City's Contribution Agreement) for the new transitional affordable housing at 161 Spadina Road.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM39.30
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-199128.pdf
(February 1, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 and 2 from the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management and the Executive Director, Housing Secretariat on Creating New Affordable Transitional Housing at 161 Spadina Road - Sublease Agreement with Thunder Woman Healing Lodge Society
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-199129.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Mike Layton (Carried)

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

 

Sublease Agreement with Thunder Woman Healing Lodge Society at 161 Spadina Road to Provide Affordable Transitional Housing to Indigenous Women

 

Reason for Urgency:

 

This Motion is urgent as it supports the provision of affordable transitional housing to Indigenous women.


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