Item - 2024.SC14.7
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on June 26, 2024 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Scarborough Community Council on June 12, 2024 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on June 26, 2024.
SC14.7 - 25 Borough Drive, Scarborough- Public Art Plan
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 21 - Scarborough Centre
City Council Decision
City Council on June 26 and 27, 2024, adopted the following:
1. City Council approve the Public Art Plan for 25 Borough Drive attached as Attachment 1 to the report (May 24, 2024) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning.
Background Information (Community Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-246189.pdf
Attachment 1: 25 Borough Drive -Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-246190.pdf
SC14.7 - 25 Borough Drive, Scarborough- Public Art Plan
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 21 - Scarborough Centre
Community Council Recommendations
The Scarborough Community Council recommends that:
1. City Council approve the Public Art Plan for 25 Borough Drive as attached Attachment 1 to the report (May 24, 2024) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning Division.
Origin
Summary
The purpose of this staff report is to seek City Council approval of the Public Art Plan (“The Plan”) for 25 Borough Drive. The Plan, which is included as Attachment 1 of this report, outlines the method by which the owner will commission public art within the privately-owned publicly accessible space (“POPS”) on the site.
The Plan provides a framework and description of the commissioning of public art including: introduction; site overview; potential collaborators; community context, art consultant role; the section 37 agreement; public art approach; public art objectives; public art location; art selection strategy; jury composition; mentorship opportunities; proposed public art budget; and timeline.
The attached Plan meets the objectives of the City's Percent for Public Art Guidelines and is supported by the Toronto Public Art Commission (“TPAC”).
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-246189.pdf
Attachment 1: 25 Borough Drive -Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/sc/bgrd/backgroundfile-246190.pdf