Item - 2024.MM19.3
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on June 26, 2024 without amendments.
MM19.3 - Dogs Off Leash Area Criteria for Commercial Dog Walkers - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on June 26 and 27, 2024, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to develop criteria to determine sites acceptable for Commercial Dog Walkers and to propose a list of acceptable sites across the City, as part of the City-wide Dogs Off-Leash Area report due to City Council in the third quarter of 2024.
2. City Council request the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation to prohibit Commercial Dog Walkers in Ramsden Park Dog Off-Leash Area, by posting appropriate signage as required under Section 608-34.1.C of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 608, Parks.
Background Information (City Council)
Communications (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/mm/comm/communicationfile-181134.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM19.3 be referred to the Economic and Community Development. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.