Item - 2018.MM36.34

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on January 31 and March 1, 2018 without amendments.
See also By-law 162-2018

MM36.34 - Authorizing the issuance of film permits for filming on school board property - amendment to Municipal Code Chapter 459, Filming - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Mary Fragedakis

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

City Council Decision

City Council on January 31 and February 1, 2018, adopted the following:

1. City Council amend Municipal Code Chapter 459, Filming, to authorize the General Manager to issue permits for filming on school board property in connection with Spotlight on Toronto: the Strategic Action Plan for the Film, Television and Digital Media Industry.

2. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce the necessary bill in Council to amend the Municipal Code, Chapter 459, Filming.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM36.34
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-112401.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

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

Authorizing the issuance of film permits for filming on school board property - amendment to Municipal Code Chapter 459, Filming

Reason for Urgency:

This Motion is urgent as the School Board is launching a program at the end of February and the amendment to the Municipal Code is necessary.

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)