Item - 2023.TE5.20

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on June 14 and 15, 2023 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on May 24, 2023 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on June 14 and 15, 2023.

TE5.20 - 1-15 Delisle Avenue and 1496-1510 Yonge Street - Public Art Plan

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
12 - Toronto - St. Paul's

City Council Decision

City Council on June 14 and 15, 2023, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council approve 1-15 Delisle Avenue and 1496-1510 Yonge Street Public Art Plan in Attachment 1 to the report (May 3, 2023) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning.

Background Information (Community Council)

(May 3, 2023) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning on 1-15 Delisle Avenue and 1496-1510 Yonge Street - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-236374.pdf
Attachment 1 - Public Art Plan One Delisle
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-236375.pdf

TE5.20 - 1-15 Delisle Avenue and 1496-1510 Yonge Street - Public Art Plan

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
12 - Toronto - St. Paul's

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council approve 1-15 Delisle Avenue and 1496-1510 Yonge Street Public Art Plan in Attachment 1 to the report (May 3, 2023) from the Director, Urban Design.

Origin

(May 3, 2023) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning

Summary

The purpose of this staff report is to seek City Council approval of the 1-15 Delisle Avenue and 1496-1510 Yonge Street, Public Art Plan. The Plan, which is included as Attachment 1 of this report, outlines the method by which the owner will commission public art within the privately-owned, accessible area of the site.

 

The Public Art Plan provides a framework and description of the commissioning of public art including: land acknowledgement for Toronto; introduction; owner; property; site location; site history and source of inspiration; the section 37 agreement; the development; public art vision; public art objectives; public art locations; artist research; artist shortlist; selection committee; mentorship program; community programming opportunity; estimated public art budget and schedule.

 

The attached plan meets the objectives of the City's Percent for Public Art Guidelines and is supported by the Toronto Public Art Commission.

Background Information

(May 3, 2023) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning on 1-15 Delisle Avenue and 1496-1510 Yonge Street - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-236374.pdf
Attachment 1 - Public Art Plan One Delisle
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-236375.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Alejandra Bravo (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council