Item - 2022.CC47.6

City Council on July 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2022, adopted the following:

1. City Council authorize the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, or their designate, to continue negotiations to acquire part of the property municipally known as 2 Bloor Street East, as set out in Appendix A to the report (July 12, 2022) from the City Manager (the "Project Requirements") and as illustrated on the property sketch attached as Appendix B to the report (July 12, 2022) from the City Manager, and authorize the initiation of expropriation proceedings for the Project Requirements for the purposes of expanding the Bloor-Yonge interchange station as part of the Bloor-Yonge Capacity Improvement Project, if the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, or their designate, deems it necessary or appropriate to proceed in that manner.

2. City Council authorize the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, or their designate, to request the Lieutenant Governor in Council to make an order waiving the requirement for a hearing of necessity in accordance with section 6(3) of the Expropriations Act, if the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, or their designate, considers it necessary to maintain project timelines.

3. If the request to the Lieutenant Governor in Council set out in Part 2 above is made and approved, City Council authorize the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, or their designate, to serve a copy of the order made under section 6(3) of the Expropriations Act on each registered owner affected by the intended expropriation.

4. If the request to the Lieutenant Governor in Council set out in Part 2 above is not made, or is made but is not approved, City Council authorize the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, or their designate, to serve and publish the Notices of Application for Approval to Expropriate Land for the Project Requirements, to forward to the Ontario Land Tribunal any requests for hearings received, to attend the hearing(s) to present the City's position, and to report the Ontario Land Tribunal's recommendations to City Council for its consideration.