Item - 2022.MM47.97

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2022 with amendments.

MM47.97 - Modernizing City Policies Regarding Public Realm Projects Implemented in Partnership with Business Improvement Areas - by Councillor Joe Mihevc, seconded by Councillor Mike Layton

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

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

 

1. City Council request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, in consultation with Transportation Services to review City policy and report back in 2023 with respect to public realm projects implemented with Business Improvement Areas to ensure alignment with existing City priorities, including:

 

a. review of public engagement and consultation for major changes on City lands and right-of way; and

 

b. securing the City's long-term interest in major improvements made on City lands and right-of-way, and/or with funding contributions from the City.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Joe Mihevc (Carried)

That Councillor Joe Mihevc be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:

 

Modernizing City Policies Regarding Public Realm Projects Implemented in Partnership with Business Improvement Areas

  

Reason for Urgency:

 

This motion is urgent to provide direction to City staff so they can begin work over the summer, before City Council meets next in the new term.


1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Joe Mihevc (Carried)

That:

 

1. City Council amend recommendation 1 by removing the words "and targets" and replacing "requirements for" with "review of", so that it now reads as follows:

 

1. City Council request the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, in consultation with Transportation Services to review City policy and report back in 2023 with respect to public realm projects implemented with Business Improvement Areas to ensure alignment with existing City priorities and targets, including:

 

a. requirements for review of public engagement and consultation for major changes on City lands and right-of way; and

 

b. securing the City's long-term interest in major improvements made on City lands and right-of-way, and/or with funding contributions from the City.


Motion to Adopt Item as Amended (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council