Item - 2022.GL29.13

The General Government and Licensing Committee recommends that:

1. City Council direct that the properties listed in Attachment 1 to the report (March 8, 2022) from the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, and per the recommended direction as identified in Attachment 1, either be used as a municipal parking facility and designated as a municipal parking facility to be managed by the Toronto Parking Authority or be de-designated as a municipal parking facility and cease to be managed by the Toronto Parking Authority.

2. City Council amend City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 950, Traffic and Parking, Schedule XXXIV: Municipal Parking Facilities, generally as described in Attachment 1 to the report (March 8, 2022) from the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management.

3. City Council direct that the carpark named Carl Hall (Carpark 425) located at 40 Carl Hall Road, upon being acquired, be used for municipal parking purposes, managed by the Toronto Parking Authority, and inserted into Schedule XXXIV: Municipal Parking Facilities to City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 950, Traffic and Parking.

4. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce the necessary bills to give effect to City Council's decision and City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make any necessary clarifications, refinements, minor modifications, technical amendments, or by-law amendments as may be identified by the City Solicitor or by the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, in order to give effect to Recommendations 1 to 3 inclusive, above.

5. City Council authorize and direct the appropriate City Officials to execute all documents and take the necessary actions to give effect to Council's decision.

6. City Council forward this report from the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management to the Board of Directors of Toronto Parking Authority for their information.

This report serves as a housekeeping report concerning necessary amendments to Chapter 950 to designate and de-designate various City properties as a Municipal Parking Facility, and to implement previous Council decisions concerning these properties. City Council authority is required to amend City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 950, Traffic and Parking, Schedule XXXIV: Municipal Parking Facilities with respect to designating 14 new carpark locations as a Municipal Parking Facility and to de-designate 18 locations, either proposed or previously approved by City Council.

City Council authority is required in order to assign the Toronto Parking Authority responsibility for operating, as well as terminating a specific City property as a Municipal Parking Facility.

All parking lots operated by the Toronto Parking Authority as a Municipal Parking Facility are designated as such and added to Chapter 950, specifically Schedule XXXIV: Municipal Parking Facilities, for the duration that Toronto Parking Authority operates these properties.