Item - 2018.TE34.85

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Toronto and East York Community Council on July 4, 2018 and was adopted without amendment. City Council has delegated authority for this matter to the Toronto and East York Community Council and therefore, the decision is final.

TE34.85 - Request to name the playground in Lionel Conacher Park to honour Bill R. Davis

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Schedule Type:
Delegated
Ward:
22 - St. Paul's

Community Council Decision

The Toronto and East York Community Council:

 

1. Named the playground located in Lionel Conacher Park, 80 Cottingham Street, the "Bill R. Davis Playground".

Origin

(June 11, 2018) Report from the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation

Summary

This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority to make a final decision, provided that it is not amended to be inconsistent with the City of Toronto Property Naming Policy.

 

On March 26, 2018, a request was received to name the playground located in Lionel Conacher Park, 80 Cottingham Street, to honour Bill Davis. The Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division has reviewed the Council-approved City of Toronto Property Naming Policy and found that this naming request is consistent with the policy criteria and process.

 

The Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division is recommending naming the playground located in Lionel Conacher Park, 80 Cottingham Street, to honour Bill Davis.

Background Information

(June 11, 2018) Report from the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation - Request to name the playground in Lionel Conacher Park to honour Bill R. Davis
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-116755.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Josh Matlow (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council