Item - 2024.GG14.25
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 24 and 25, 2024 without amendments.
- This item was considered by the General Government Committee on July 2, 2024 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on July 24 and 25, 2024.
GG14.25 - Supporting the Learning Enrichment Foundation by Identifying Community Space in York South - Weston
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 5 - York South - Weston
City Council Decision
City Council on July 24 and 25, 2024, adopted the following:
1. City Council direct the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management and the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration to continue to work collaboratively with the Learning Enrichment Foundation to explore future opportunities for additional programming space in York South - Weston area.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/gg/bgrd/backgroundfile-246655.pdf
Motions (City Council)
GG14.25 - Supporting the Learning Enrichment Foundation by Identifying Community Space in York South - Weston
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 5 - York South - Weston
Committee Recommendations
The General Government Committee recommends that:
1. City Council direct the Executive Director, Corporate Real Estate Management and the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration continue to work collaboratively with the Learning Enrichment Foundation to explore future opportunities for additional programming space in York South - Weston area.
Origin
Summary
This report provides City Council with the results of a review of available space opportunities in City-owned and privately-owned buildings that could be offered to Learning Enrichment Foundation to support the organization to continue delivering community services in the York South - Weston area. This report is in response to Council direction received on February 6, 2024, through adopted Member Motion MM14.12.
Staff’s review of available space opportunities has highlighted the need for additional community facilities in the York South-Weston area. As such, Corporate Real Estate Management will work with City Planning and Social Development, Finance and Administration to continue to identify and prioritize opportunities to secure new community space through the Community Benefits Charge framework, and through the optimization of existing City-owned properties to provide additional opportunities for community service delivery.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/gg/bgrd/backgroundfile-246655.pdf