Item - 2024.MM18.29
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 22 and 23, 2024 without amendments.
MM18.29 - Accepting an In-Kind Donation from Kew Gardens Tennis Club to Refurbish Tennis Courts at Beaches Park - by Councillor Brad Bradford, seconded by Councillor Parthi Kandavel
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 19 - Beaches - East York
City Council Decision
City Council on May 22 and 23, 2024, adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, to accept the in-kind donation of up to $0.200 million from Kew Gardens Tennis Club for the purposes of refurbishing five tennis courts at Beaches Park in 2024, in compliance with the Policy for Outdoor Community Tennis Club Operations and the Donations to the City of Toronto for Community Benefits Policy.
2. City Council authorize the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, to execute an agreement with Kew Gardens Tennis Club to facilitate the capital repairs and improvements at Beaches Park in 2024, including renovations to the back area to build mini courts that could facilitate red ball and pickleball play, on terms and conditions satisfactory to the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, in a form and content satisfactory to the City Solicitor, and in accordance with City policies applicable to capital projects, including compliance with the City’s fair wage policy and other procurement policies, as well as the City’s Labour Trades Contractual Obligations in the Construction Industry, if applicable.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
That Councillor Brad Bradford be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:
Accepting an In-Kind Donation from Kew Gardens Tennis Club to Refurbish Tennis Courts at Beaches Park
Reason for Urgency:
This motion is considered urgent in order for capital projects to commence as early as Spring 2024.