Item - 2022.MM47.1
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2022 without amendments.
MM47.1 - Voluntary Community Benefits Plans - by Councillor Joe Mihevc, seconded by Councillor Ana Bailão
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on July 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2022, adopted the following:
1. City Council direct the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, and the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, to examine any possible options for projects submitted for approval through development application processes to voluntarily include community benefits plans with proposed thresholds for equity hiring and social procurement to support inclusive economic development, and to report back through the Community Benefits Framework report to the Economic and Community Development Committee in the first quarter of 2023.
Background Information (City Council)
Communications (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/mm/comm/communicationfile-155695.pdf
(July 18, 2022) Letter from Keddone Dias, Executive Director, LAMP Community Health Centre (MM.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/mm/comm/communicationfile-155719.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM47.1 be referred to the Economic and Community Development Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.