Item - 2019.TE4.35

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on March 27 and 28, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on March 19, 2019 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on March 27 and 28, 2019.

TE4.35 - 826-834 Yonge Street and 2-8 Cumberland Street Public Art Plan

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
11 - University - Rosedale

City Council Decision

City Council on March 27 and 28, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council approve 826-834 Yonge Street and 2-8 Cumberland Street Public Art Plan as attached in Attachment 1 to the report (February 22, 2019) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning

Background Information (Community Council)

(February 22, 2019) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning - 826-834 Yonge Street and 2-8 Cumberland Street Public Art Plan - 826-834 Yonge Street and 2-8 Cumberland Street Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-130329.pdf
(March 22, 2019) Attachment 1
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-130906.pdf

TE4.35 - 826-834 Yonge Street and 2-8 Cumberland Street Public Art Plan

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
11 - University - Rosedale

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council approve 826-834 Yonge Street and 2-8 Cumberland Street Public Art Plan as attached in Attachment 1 to the report (February 22, 2019) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning

Origin

(February 22, 2019) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning

Summary

The purpose of this staff report is to seek City Council approval of 826-834 Yonge Street and 2-8 Cumberland Street Public Art Plan. The Plan, which is included as Attachment 1 of this report, outlines the method by which the owner will commission public art on a publicly-accessible area of the development site.

 

The Public Art Plan provides a framework and description of the commissioning of public art including; introduction; project team; Section 37 agreement reference; public art objectives; public art location; budget; selection process; artist candidates; jury composition and schedule.

 

The attached plan meets the objectives of the City Planning's Percent for Public Art Guidelines and is supported by the Toronto Public Art Commission.

Background Information

(February 22, 2019) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning - 826-834 Yonge Street and 2-8 Cumberland Street Public Art Plan - 826-834 Yonge Street and 2-8 Cumberland Street Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-130329.pdf
(March 22, 2019) Attachment 1
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-130906.pdf

Motions

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