Item - 2025.MM30.20
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 21 and 22, 2025 without amendments.
MM30.20 - Renaming Sumach-Shuter Parkette to Louis March Park - by Councillor Chris Moise, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 13 - Toronto Centre
City Council Decision
City Council on May 21 and 22, 2025, adopted the following:
1. Despite the provisions of the City of Toronto Property Naming Policy, City Council approve the renaming of the Sumach-Shuter Parkette to “Louis March Park”.
2. City Council direct the General Manager, Parks and Recreation to undertake the necessary design and installation of replacement facility and wayfinding signage.
Background Information (City Council)
Communications (City Council)
(May 15, 2025) E-mail from
Melissa McLetchie (MM.Supp)
(May 15, 2025) E-mail from Regent Park Mothers of Peace (MM.Supp)
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Raswaada Jahtree (MM.Supp)
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Royer (MM.Supp)
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Daniel Tate, IntegrityTO (MM.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/mm/comm/communicationfile-190206.pdf
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Michelle Crooks (MM.Supp)
(May 16, 2025) E-mail from Bill Eadie (MM.Supp)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from John Maltese (MM.Supp)
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Anthony Mcbean (MM.Supp)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Niesha Stewart (MM.Supp)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Derrick Ashman (MM.Supp)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Evelyn Fox (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Joan Howard (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Phillip Robert Chuck Jr. (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Jody Yaa Dunn (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Pinoo Bindhani (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Donna Harrow (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Priscilla Hinnewaah (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Lana Cribb (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Corinne Schmid (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Nicola Pryce (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Geraldine Vickers (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Shaheen Ariefdien (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Mohamed Ahmed (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Danny Stone (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Milton Gairy (MM.New)
(May 21, 2025) E-mail from Ines Garcia (MM.New)
(May 21, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (MM.New)
(May 15, 2025) E-mail from Regent Park Mothers of Peace (MM.Supp)
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Raswaada Jahtree (MM.Supp)
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Royer (MM.Supp)
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Daniel Tate, IntegrityTO (MM.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/mm/comm/communicationfile-190206.pdf
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Michelle Crooks (MM.Supp)
(May 16, 2025) E-mail from Bill Eadie (MM.Supp)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from John Maltese (MM.Supp)
(May 19, 2025) E-mail from Anthony Mcbean (MM.Supp)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Niesha Stewart (MM.Supp)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Derrick Ashman (MM.Supp)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Evelyn Fox (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Joan Howard (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Phillip Robert Chuck Jr. (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Jody Yaa Dunn (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Pinoo Bindhani (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Donna Harrow (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Priscilla Hinnewaah (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Lana Cribb (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Corinne Schmid (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Nicola Pryce (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Geraldine Vickers (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Shaheen Ariefdien (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Mohamed Ahmed (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Danny Stone (MM.New)
(May 20, 2025) E-mail from Milton Gairy (MM.New)
(May 21, 2025) E-mail from Ines Garcia (MM.New)
(May 21, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (MM.New)
Motions (City Council)
Motion
to Waive Referral
(Carried)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM30.20 be referred to the Toronto and East York Community Council. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
Motion
to Adopt Item
(Carried)
Vote (Adopt Item) May-22-2025 2:33 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM30.20 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 22 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Alejandra Bravo, Jon Burnside, Lily Cheng, Rachel Chernos Lin, Olivia Chow, Mike Colle, Vincent Crisanti, Paula Fletcher, Stephen Holyday, Parthi Kandavel, Ausma Malik, Nick Mantas, Josh Matlow, Chris Moise, Amber Morley, Jamaal Myers, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Dianne Saxe, Michael Thompson |
| Total members that voted No: 1 | Members that voted No are Brad Bradford |
| Total members that were Absent: 2 | Members that were absent are Shelley Carroll, Anthony Perruzza |