Item - 2012.MM24.9

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on June 6, 2012 without amendments.

MM24.9 - Accepting donations to continue operation of the High Park Zoo - by Councillor Sarah Doucette, seconded by Councillor Mike Del Grande

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
13 - Parkdale-High Park

City Council Decision

City Council on June 6, 7 and 8, 2012, adopted the following:

 

1.                  City Council authorize the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to accept the donations for the purposes of continuing to operate the High Park Zoo.

 

2.                  City Council direct the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to report back to the Parks and Environment Committee in 2013 on options for the ongoing operation of the High Park Zoo.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM24.9
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-47980.pdf
(June 5, 2012) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-48347.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM24.9 be referred to the Executive Committee.  A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) Jun-07-2012 2:47 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM24.9 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 41 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Doug Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Giorgio Mammoliti, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Peter Milczyn, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Josh Matlow
Total members that were Absent: 3 Members that were absent are Mike Del Grande, Doug Ford, Ron Moeser

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jun-07-2012 2:47 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM24.9 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 41 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Doug Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Giorgio Mammoliti, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Peter Milczyn, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Josh Matlow
Total members that were Absent: 3 Members that were absent are Mike Del Grande, Doug Ford, Ron Moeser
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council