Item - 2024.MM18.18

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on May 22 and 23, 2024 without amendments.

MM18.18 - Equitable Funding and Distribution for Canada Day Events in All Community Council Areas for 2025 - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on May 22 and 23, 2024, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council direct the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, and the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, to report back no later than the fourth quarter of 2024 with recommendations for equitable funding and distribution of Canada Day events across all boroughs within the four Community Council areas.

Background Information (City Council)

Communications (City Council)

(May 21, 2024) Letter from Laura Burnham, The Board of Directors for the Yonge North York BIA (MM.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/mm/comm/communicationfile-179774.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM18.18 be referred to the Economic and Community Development Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) May-23-2024 2:40 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM18.18 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 18 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Brad Bradford, Jon Burnside, Lily Cheng, Olivia Chow, Mike Colle, Vincent Crisanti, Paula Fletcher, Stephen Holyday, Parthi Kandavel, Ausma Malik, Nick Mantas, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Amber Morley, Jamaal Myers, James Pasternak, Anthony Perruzza
Total members that voted No: 6 Members that voted No are Alejandra Bravo, Shelley Carroll, Chris Moise, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Gord Perks, Dianne Saxe
Total members that were Absent: 1 Members that were absent are Michael Thompson

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council