Item - 2018.MM44.36

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 23, 2018 without amendments.

MM44.36 - Authorization to Release Section 37 funds from Various Developments for Community Engagement and the Design of Streetscape Improvements on George Street between Gerrard Street East and Shuter Street - by Councillor Kristyn Wong Tam, seconded by Councillor Lucy Troisi

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on July 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 30, 2018, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council amend the 2018-2027 Approved  Capital Budget and Plan for Transportation Services by increasing total project costs of $504,374.51 gross, $0 debt, in 2018 on a one-time basis for the Neighbourhood Improvement Program (CTP418 – George Street Revitalization - Streetscape), to amend the scope of work and fees for the George Street Revitalization consultants to engage the Indigenous Place-Making Council and undertake community consultation, design and review proposals for streetscape improvements on George Street between Gerrard Street and Dundas Street as recommended in Item TE33.44; George Street Revitalization - Streetscape Plan; fully funded by Section 37 community benefits obtained from the following developments:
 

a. 70 and 72 Carlton Street, secured for local parks and streetscape improvements in Ward 27, in the amount of $250,000 (Source Account: 220096);  and

 

b. 200 Dundas Street East, 241-251 Jarvis Street and 280 George Street, secured for local streetscape, parkland and community services improvements within Ward 27, in the amount of $254,374.51 (Source Account: XR3026-3700795)

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM44.36
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-119008.pdf
(July 24, 2018) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Interim Chief Financial Officer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-119447.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM44.36 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council