Item - 2016.MM22.37

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on November 8, 2016 without amendments.

MM22.37 - Request for Monthly Maintenance of Canadian Flags on Municipal Facilities - by Councillor Mark Grimes, seconded by Councillor Gary Crawford

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 8 and 9, 2016, adopted the following:

1. City Council request all concerned City Divisions, Agencies and Corporations to create a monthly maintenance schedule to ensure flags are maintained; and City Council direct all appropriate City staff as part of their monthly inspection to ensure that all Canadian flags maintain their visual integrity and are presentable.

2. City Council request City staff to inspect all flags immediately in every ward prior to the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, Remembrance Day, November 11, 2016.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM22.37
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-98215.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Mark Grimes (Carried)

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

Request for Monthly Maintenance of Canadian Flags on Municipal Facilities

Reason for Urgency:

This Motion is urgent as flags should be inspected before Remembrance Day on November 11, 2016.

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)