Item - 2017.SC22.2
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Scarborough Community Council on May 2, 2017 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Scarborough Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.
SC22.2 - Proposed Name Change for Scarborough Bluffs Park
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Schedule Type:
- Delegated
- Ward:
- 36 - Scarborough Southwest
Community Council Decision
Scarborough Community Council:
1. Approved the renaming of Scarborough Bluffs Park, located at 61 Undercliff Drive as Scarboro Crescent Park.
Origin
Summary
Parks, Forestry and Recreation, to improve operational methods and under the criteria of the Property Naming Policy, is recommending to rename Scarborough Bluffs Park, located at 61 Undercliff Drive as Scarboro Crescent Park. The renaming of this property will reduce public confusion and disappointment when visitors arrive at the park and cannot reach the beach. It will further reduce the major congestion and parking issues that this park faces.
Property naming and renaming are matters for which Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision.
The Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division has reviewed the Council approved City of Toronto Property Naming Policy and found that this renaming proposal meets the policy criteria.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-102798.pdf