Item - 2022.MM39.3
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on February 2 and 3, 2022 without amendments.
MM39.3 - 1555-1575 Queen Street East - Conveyance of Parkland at 2 Phin Avenue from Toronto Community Housing Corporation to the City of Toronto - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 14 - Toronto - Danforth
City Council Decision
City Council on February 2 and 3, 2022, adopted the following:
1. City Council exempt the conveyance of the off-site parkland dedication at 2 Phin Avenue associated with the proposed Toronto Community Housing Corporation revitalization project at 1555-1575 Queen Street East from the applicable provisions of the City policy entitled "Policy for Accepting Potentially Contaminated Lands to be Conveyed to the City under the Planning Act" and City Council authorize the City to accept the conveyance of the parkland dedication prior to environmental investigation and remediation of the parkland.
2. City Council direct the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, in consultation with the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management, to conduct environmental investigation and remediation (if necessary) and to make the parkland available to the public only after such investigation and remediation is complete.
3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to amend the Section 37 Agreement registered on title to 1555-1575 Queen Street East to implement City Council's decision on this matter to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Parks Forestry and Recreation and the City Solicitor.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM39.3 be referred to the Planning and Housing Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.