Item - 2021.MM28.17
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on February 2, 3 and 5, 2021 with amendments.
MM28.17 - Ontario Line Update - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Joe Cressy
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on February 2, 3 and 5, 2021, adopted the following:
1. City Council reiterate its support for a below ground subway in the segment of the former Relief Line from Pape to the Don Yards, the elevated segment of the proposed Ontario Line that runs through the Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood and the length of the Ontario line from Eglinton East through the Flemingdon Community and that Metrolinx, the Ontario Provincial Government and the Federal Government be formally advised of City Council's decision.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM28.17 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
That City Council amend Recommendation 1 by adding the words "and the elevated segment of the proposed Ontario Line that runs through the Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood" so that it now reads as follows:
1. City Council reiterate its support for a below ground subway in the segment of the former Relief Line from Pape to the Don Yards and the elevated segment of the proposed Ontario Line that runs through the Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood and that Metrolinx, the Ontario Provincial Government and the Federal Government be formally advised of City Council's decision.
That City Council amend Recommendation 1 by adding the words "and the length of the Ontario line from Eglinton East through the Flemingdon Community" so that it now reads as follows:
1. City Council reiterate its support for a below ground subway in the segment of the former Relief Line from Pape to the Don Yards and the length of the Ontario line from Eglinton East through the Flemingdon Community, and that Metrolinx, the Ontario Provincial Government and the Federal Government be formally advised of City Council's decision.