Item - 2024.MM17.15

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on April 17 and 18, 2024 without amendments.

MM17.15 - Commemorative Tree and Bench Program Review - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

City Council Decision

City Council on April 17 and 18, 2024, adopted the following:

1. City Council direct the Acting General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to review the Commemorative Tree and Bench Program and report to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee by the first quarter of 2025 with an updated program design that improves the overall customer service experience, is informed by public engagement, Councillor consultation and best practices from other jurisdictions, and identifies the resources required to sustain the program.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM17.15
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-245012.pdf

Communications (City Council)

(April 18, 2024) E-mail from George Bell (MM.New)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

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

Commemorative Tree and Bench Program Review

Reason for Urgency:

The ongoing limitations of the program identified above create barriers to access which staff are committed to addressing through this review.

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)