Item - 2019.MM10.4
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on October 2 and 3, 2019 with amendments.
MM10.4 - Grandparenting the use of City Facilities for the Family of Legacy Events - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Brad Bradford
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on October 2 and 3, 2019, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, to grandparent long-standing legacy events held by organizations with charitable or non-commercial mandates, such as the East York Rotary Club, under the pre-2016 Corporate Facilities Display Policy.
2. City Council request the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, to review the Corporate Facilities Display Policy and report back to the November 26 and 27, 2019 meeting of City Council, through the General Government and Licensing Committee, on potential policy amendments that would enable fundraising activities for charitable or non-commercial purposes in Corporate Facilities.
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-138090.pdf
(October 29, 2019) Financial Impact Statement from the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-139537.pdf
Communications (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/comm/communicationfile-97496.pdf
(September 30, 2019) Letter from Lorna Krawchuk, Chair, Agnes Macphail Recognition Committee, submitted by Councillor Paula Fletcher, Toronto Danforth - Ward 14 (MM.Supp.MM10.4.2)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/comm/communicationfile-97497.pdf
(September 30, 2019) Letter from Barry H. Smith, Rotary Club of North Scarborough, submitted by Councillor Paula Fletcher, Toronto Danforth - Ward 14 (MM.Supp.MM10.4.3)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/comm/communicationfile-97498.pdf
(September 30, 2019) Letter from Larry Whatmore, Past President, Rotary Club of East York, submitted by Councillor Paula Fletcher, Toronto Danforth - Ward 14 (MM.Supp.MM10.4.4)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/comm/communicationfile-97499.pdf
(September 30, 2019) Letter from Susan Roper, President, Scarborough Twilight Rotary Club, submitted by Councillor Paula Fletcher, Toronto Danforth - Ward 14 (MM.Supp.MM10.4.5)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/comm/communicationfile-97500.pdf
(September 22, 2019) E-mail from Alan Redway, former Mayor of East York, submitted by Councillor Paula Fletcher, Toronto Danforth - Ward 14 (MM.Supp.MM10.4.6)
(September 30, 2019) Letter from Raymond J. White, Chair, East York Foundation, submitted by Councillor Paula Fletcher, Toronto Danforth - Ward 14 (MM.Supp.MM10.4.7)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/comm/communicationfile-97502.pdf
(October 1, 2019) Letter from Kathy Johnson (MM.New.MM10.4.8)
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziate advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM10.4 be referred to the General Government and Licensing Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
Vote (Waive Referral) Oct-03-2019 2:10 PM
| Result: Carried | Two-Thirds Required - MM10.4 - waive referral |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 22 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 4 | Members that were absent are Jim Karygiannis, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Jaye Robinson, John Tory |
That City Council delete the Recommendations by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Brad Bradford:
Recommendations to be deleted:
1. City Council request the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management to grandparent all long-standing events of the legacy municipalities under the previous facility booking policies.
2. City Council request the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management to work with organizations to maintain strong relationships and ensure that all legacy events are able to be held as they have been in previous years and with support from relevant City Divisions.
and adopt instead the following new recommendations:
1. City Council request the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, to grandparent long-standing legacy events held by organizations with charitable or non-commercial mandates, such as the East York Rotary Club, under the pre-2016 Corporate Facilities Display Policy.
2. City Council request the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, to review the Corporate Facilities Display Policy and report back to the November 26 and 27, 2019 meeting of City Council through the General Government and Licensing Committee, on potential policy amendments that would enable fundraising activities for charitable or non-commercial purposes in Corporate Facilities.
Vote (Adopt Item as Amended) Oct-03-2019 4:22 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM10.4 - Adopt item as amended |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 25 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 1 | Members that were absent are Michael Thompson |