Item - 2019.MM12.19

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 26 and 27, 2019 without amendments.

MM12.19 - Amendment to the 2019 Parks, Forestry and Recreation Capital Budget for the York Stadium Turf Improvements Project - by Councillor Frances Nunziata, seconded by Councillor Brad Bradford

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
5 - York South - Weston

City Council Decision

City Council on November 26 and 27, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council amend the Approved 2019-2028 Parks, Forestry and Recreation Capital Budget and Plan to create a new capital sub-project known as York Stadium Turf Improvements in the Outdoor Recreation Centre project, with a total project cost and 2020 cash flow of $200,000, funded by the Toronto Catholic District School Board for improvements to the turf at York Stadium. 
 

2.  City Council authorize the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to execute a license agreement with the Toronto Catholic District School Board for the Board's use of York Stadium during school hours, during the school year and the York Stadium parking lot year-round, with the Toronto Catholic District School Board to pay the City two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) as consideration;  additionally, the license agreement will require the Toronto Catholic District School Board to pay fifty-percent of costs associated with future operational maintenance and future capital costs of York Stadium sports field and one hundred percent of the operational maintenance and capital costs associated with the York Stadium parking lot for the term of the license agreement; the license agreement will have an initial term of ten years, with the option for the City to extend the license for a further ten years; and the terms and conditions of the license agreement shall be satisfactory to the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, in consultation with the City Solicitor, and the license agreement shall be in a form acceptable to the City Solicitor.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM12.19
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-140338.pdf
(November 27, 2019) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-140724.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM12.19 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)

Vote (Adopt Item) Nov-27-2019 2:27 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM12.19 - Adopt the item
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, Michael Thompson, 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 Jaye Robinson
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council