Item - 2025.EC22.8
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 23 and 24, 2025 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by the Economic and Community Development Committee on July 9, 2025 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on July 23 and 24, 2025.
- See also By-laws 727-2025, 728-2025
EC22.8 - Queen Street West Business Improvement Area Minor Boundary Expansion
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Ward:
- 10 - Spadina - Fort York
City Council Decision
City Council on July 23 and 24, 2025, adopted the following:
1. City Council designate the area described by Attachment 1 to the report (June 19, 2025) from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, as the amended Queen Street West Business Improvement Area under the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 19, Business Improvement Areas.
2. City Council direct the Chief Technology Officer to prepare designation By-law maps of the area outlined in Attachment 1 to the report (June 19, 2025) from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, and submit them to the City Solicitor.
3. City Council amend the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 19, Business Improvement Areas, as necessary, to reflect the expanded boundaries of the Queen Street West Business Improvement Area.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ec/bgrd/backgroundfile-256656.pdf
EC22.8 - Queen Street West Business Improvement Area Minor Boundary Expansion
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 10 - Spadina - Fort York
Committee Recommendations
The Economic and Community Development Committee recommends that:
1. City Council designate the area described by Attachment 1 to the report (June 19, 2025) from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, as the amended Queen Street West Business Improvement Area under the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 19, Business Improvement Areas.
2. City Council direct the Chief Technology Officer to prepare designation By-law maps of the area outlined in Attachment 1 to the report (June 19, 2025) from the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture, and submit them to the City Solicitor.
3. City Council amend the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 19, Business Improvement Areas, as necessary to reflect the expanded boundaries of the Queen Street West Business Improvement Area.
Origin
Summary
The purpose of this report is to recommend a minor expansion of the Queen Street West Business Improvement Area (BIA) boundaries to include the property at 165 John Street, a commercial retail space with offices, adjacent to the boundaries of the Business Improvement Area.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/ec/bgrd/backgroundfile-256656.pdf