Item - 2017.GM17.11
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on January 31, 2017 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Government Management Committee on January 23, 2017 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on January 31, 2017.
- See also By-law 90-2017
GM17.11 - Expropriation of Part of 228-230 Queens Quay West and Part of the Lands at the Rear of 250-270 Queens Quay West for the Reconstruction of the York/Bay/Yonge Off-ramp from the F.G. Gardiner Expressway
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 20 - Trinity-Spadina
City Council Decision
City Council on January 31, 2017, adopted the following:
1. City Council, as approving authority under the Expropriations Act, approve the expropriation of the property requirements set out in Appendix A and shown as Parts 1 to 6 and 8 to 19, inclusive, on the draft Reference Plan attached as Appendix B (the "Properties") to the report (January 4, 2017) from the Chief Corporate Officer.
2. City Council authorize the City, as expropriating authority under the Expropriations Act, to take all necessary steps to comply with the Expropriations Act, including but not limited to, the preparation and registration of an Expropriation Plan and service of Notices of Expropriation, Notices of Election as to a Date for Compensation and Notices of Possession.
3. City Council authorize the public release of the confidential information contained in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (January 4, 2017) from the Chief Corporate Officer once there has been a final determination of all claims for compensation for all of the Properties to the satisfaction of the City Solicitor.
Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (January 4, 2017) from the Chief Corporate Officer remains confidential in its entirety at this time in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as it relates to a proposed or pending land acquisition by the City or one of its agencies or corporations. Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (January 4, 2017) from the Chief Corporate Officer will be made public once there has been a final determination of all claims for compensation for all of the Properties to the satisfaction of the City Solicitor.
Confidential Attachment - This report is about a proposed or pending land acquisition by the City or one of its agencies or corporations.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/gm/bgrd/backgroundfile-99714.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - Expropriation of Part of 228-230 Queens Quay West and Part of the Lands at the Rear of 250-270 Queens Quay West
GM17.11 - Expropriation of Part of 228-230 Queens Quay West and Part of the Lands at the Rear of 250-270 Queens Quay West for the Reconstruction of the York/Bay/Yonge Off-ramp from the F.G. Gardiner Expressway
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 20 - Trinity-Spadina
Confidential Attachment - This report is about a proposed or pending land acquisition by the City or one of its agencies or corporations.
Committee Recommendations
The Government Management Committee recommends that:
1. City Council, as approving authority under the Expropriations Act, approve the expropriation of the property requirements set out in Appendix A and shown as Parts 1 to 6 and 8 to 19, inclusive, on the draft Reference Plan attached as Appendix B (the "Properties") to the report (January 4, 2017) from the Chief Corporate Officer.
2. City Council authorize the City, as expropriating authority under the Expropriations Act, to take all necessary steps to comply with the Expropriations Act, including but not limited to, the preparation and registration of an Expropriation Plan and service of Notices of Expropriation, Notices of Election as to a Date for Compensation and Notices of Possession.
3. City Council authorize the public release of the confidential information contained in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (January 4, 2017) from the Chief Corporate Officer once there has been a final determination of all claims for compensation for all of the Properties to the satisfaction of the City Solicitor.
Origin
Summary
In December 2015, City Council authorized the initiation of expropriation proceedings for certain property required for the reconstruction and realignment of the Gardiner Expressway's York/Bay/Yonge off ramp (the "Project"), with a new ramp to Lower Simcoe Street. In October, 2016, City Council authorized the initiation of expropriation proceedings for certain additional property required for the Project.
This report seeks approval from City Council, as the approving authority under the Expropriations Act, to expropriate certain lands forming part of the condominium property known municipally as 228-230 Queens Quay West and certain lands located to the north (rear) of the condominium properties known municipally as 250-270 Queens Quay West. The required properties are shown as Parts 1 to 6 and 8 to 19 on the draft Reference Plan attached as Appendix B.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/gm/bgrd/backgroundfile-99714.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - Expropriation of Part of 228-230 Queens Quay West and Part of the Lands at the Rear of 250-270 Queens Quay West