Item - 2024.TE12.27

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on April 17 and 18, 2024 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Toronto and East York Community Council on April 3, 2024 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on April 17 and 18, 2024.

TE12.27 - 65-83 Raglan Avenue - Public Art Plan

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Ward:
12 - Toronto - St. Paul's

City Council Decision

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

 

1. City Council approve 65-83 Raglan Avenue Public Art Plan attached as Attachment 1 to the report (March 12, 2024) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning.

Background Information (Community Council)

(March 12, 2024) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning on 65-83 Raglan Avenue - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244047.pdf
Attachment 1 - Public Art Plan 65-83 Raglan Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244048.pdf

TE12.27 - 65-83 Raglan Avenue - Public Art Plan

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
12 - Toronto - St. Paul's

Community Council Recommendations

The Toronto and East York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council approve 65-83 Raglan Avenue Public Art Plan attached as Attachment 1 to the report (March 12, 2024) from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning.

Origin

(March 12, 2024) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning

Summary

The purpose of this staff report is to seek City Council approval of the 65-83 Raglan Avenue, Public Art Plan. The Plan, which is included as Attachment 1 of this report, outlines the method by which the owner will commission public art within a new park located adjacent to the site.

 

The Public Art Plan provides a framework and description of the commissioning of public art including: introduction; owner; property; site location; site history and source of inspiration; the section 37 agreement; the development; public art vision; public art location; artist proposed; artist shortlist; selection committee; mentorship program; community programming opportunity; estimated public art budget and schedule.

 

The attached plan meets the objectives of the City's Percent for Public Art Guidelines and is supported by the Toronto Public Art Commission.

Background Information

(March 12, 2024) Report from the Director, Urban Design, City Planning on 65-83 Raglan Avenue - Public Art Plan
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244047.pdf
Attachment 1 - Public Art Plan 65-83 Raglan Avenue
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-244048.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Josh Matlow (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council