Item - 2023.MM8.19
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 19 and 20, 2023 without amendments.
MM8.19 - Allocate Section 37 Funds for City-owned site at 5200 Yonge Street to allow Scarborough Food Security Initiatives (Feed Scarborough) to Support Success of City-initiated Food Incubator Program - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor Vincent Crisanti
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 18 - Willowdale
City Council Decision
City Council on July 19 and 20, 2023, adopted the following:
1. City Council increase the 2023 Operating Budget for Non-Program, on a one-time basis, by $60,000 gross, $0 net, fully funded by Section 37 (Planning Act Reserve Funds) from the development at 75 Canterbury Place, secured for constructing and furnishing a social facility (Source Account XR3026-3700882) for transfer to Feed Scarborough for capital improvements to the City-owned retail space at 5200 Yonge Street (Cost Centre NP2161).
2. City Council direct that the $60,000 be forwarded to Feed Scarborough upon the execution of an agreement to lease the City-owned retail space at 5200 Yonge Street, and the signing of an Undertaking by the organization governing the use of the funds, financial reporting requirements, and the return of unused funds to the City should they discontinue or terminate their relationship with the City-owned retail space at 5200 Yonge Street.
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-238360.pdf
Fiscal Impact Statement from the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-238478.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM8.19 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.