Item - 2023.MM8.23

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 19 and 20, 2023 without amendments.

MM8.23 - Interim Relocation of YMCA to St. Patrick's Market by Councillor Ausma Malik, seconded by Alejandra Bravo

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
10 - Spadina - Fort York

City Council Decision

City Council on July 19 and 20, 2023, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council authorize the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management to increase the value of the construction agreement with YMCA of Greater Toronto for capital repair work at St. Patrick’s Market at 238 Queen Street West , as previously authorized in 2021 Item MM38.49, by an additional $977,000 for a total cost not to exceed $2,210,000 (net of Harmonized Sales Tax).

 

2. City Council request the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management and request the Board of Directors of CreateTO to direct the Chief Executive Officer, CreateTO, in collaboration with the Downtown West Interdivisional Working Group, recognizing the historic intent that the property host a public food market, and engaging local stakeholders for St. Patrick's Market and St. Patrick's Square and the local Ward Councillor, to consider the long-term opportunity of the YMCA at St. Patrick's Market as part of the report back of the results of the Phase Two of the Grange Precinct Plan.

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 MM8.23 be referred to the General Government Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
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