Item - 2021.CR3.3

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee on September 24, 2021 and was adopted with amendments.

CR3.3 - Development of Cultural District Plan for the City of Toronto

Decision Type:: Presentation

Status:: Amended

Wards:: All

Committee Decision

The Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee:

1. Requested the Interim General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, to incorporate the Committee's feedback into the development of a cultural district plan for the City of Toronto.

Decision Advice and Other Information

Cheryl Blackman, Interim General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, and Elena Bird, Policy Development Officer, Economic Development and Culture, gave a presentation on the New Tools for Protecting Local Culture.

Summary

The Interim General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, will give a presentation on the development of a Cultural District Plan for the City of Toronto to preserve and protect culture in the City. This presentation seeks to gain strategic feedback and advice from Committee members.

Background Information

(September 24, 2021) Presentation from the Interim General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, and the Policy Development Officer, Economic Development and Culture on New Tools for Protecting Local Culture
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/cr/bgrd/backgroundfile-171253.pdf

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Michael Thompson (Carried)

That the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee:

1. Request the Interim General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, to incorporate the Committee's feedback into the development of a cultural district plan for the City of Toronto.