Item - 2019.TE9.28
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on October 29 and 30, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on October 10, 2019 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on October 29 and 30, 2019.
TE9.28 - 489-539 King Street West - Public Art Plan
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 10 - Spadina - Fort York
City Council Decision
City Council on October 29 and 30, 2019, adopted the following:
1. City Council approve he 489-539 King Street West Public Art Plan in Attachment 1 to the report (September 16, 2019) from the Director, Urban Design.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-138071.pdf
(September 16, 2019) Attachment 1
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-138072.pdf
TE9.28 - 489-539 King Street West - Public Art Plan
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 10 - Spadina - Fort York
Community Council Recommendations
The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council approve 489-539 King Street West Public Art Plan attached as Attachment 1 to the report (September 16, 2019) from the Director, Urban Design.
Origin
Summary
The purpose of this staff report is to seek City Council approval of 489-539 King Street West 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: project introduction; site in context; site plan; public art location; public art objectives; selection process and rationale; jury composition; schedule; architectural context; landscape design; project team; public art budget; developer background and context.
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
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-138071.pdf
(September 16, 2019) Attachment 1
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-138072.pdf