Item - 2020.ZB9.5

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Board of Management of the Toronto Zoo on May 25, 2020 and was adopted without amendment.

ZB9.5 - Update on Memorandums of Understanding

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

Board Decision

The Board of Management of the Toronto Zoo:

1. Received the report (May 8, 2020) from the Senior Director, Corporate Projects and Human Resources, for information.

Origin

(May 8, 2020) Report from the Senior Director, Corporate Projects and Human Resources, Toronto Zoo

Summary

This report describes the rationale for developing new Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with other like minded institutions and discusses current and future likely memorandums. Currently, the Toronto Zoo has long standing MOU’s with Parks Canada and Centennial College. New collaborators and the supporting MOUs are a critical tool to help us achieve our mission of connection people, animals and conservation science to fight extinction.

Background Information

(May 8, 2020) Report from the Senior Director, Corporate Projects and Human Resources, Toronto Zoo on Update on Memorandums of Understanding
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/zb/bgrd/backgroundfile-147289.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Cynthia Lai (Carried)