Item - 2022.MM42.6

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on April 6 and 7, 2022 without amendments.

MM42.6 - Seeking Provincial Funding for the Construction of Riverine Flood Mitigation for the Rockcliffe-Smythe Area - by Councillor Frances Nunziata, seconded by Mayor John Tory

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
5 - York South - Weston

City Council Decision

City Council on April 6 and 7, 2022 adopted the following:

 

1. City Council direct the City Manager to review opportunities and initiate a request for funding from the Province along with funding from the Federal government, to support the recommendations identified in the Rockcliffe Riverine Flood Mitigation Environmental Assessment Project.

 
2. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services and the General Manager, Toronto Water to work with the Chief Executive Officer, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority to finalize an implementation phasing plan to optimize the order in which each infrastructure component as part of the preferred Rockcliffe Riverine Flood Mitigation Project solution should be built, subject to available funding and the completion of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment process.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM42.6 be referred to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Apr-07-2022 3:28 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM42.6 - Adopt the Item
Total members that voted Yes: 25 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Mike Layton, Nick Mantas, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 1 Members that were absent are Cynthia Lai
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council