Item - 2025.MM32.43

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 23 and 24, 2025 without amendments.

MM32.43 - Bluffer’s Park Action Plan - by Councillor Parthi Kandavel, seconded by Councillor Nick Mantas

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Ward:
20 - Scarborough Southwest

City Council Decision

City Council on July 23 and 24, 2025, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council request the General Manager, Parks and Recreation, in consultation with the General Manager, Transportation Services and other City divisions, as well as the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, and the local Ward Councillor, to develop an action plan informed by community engagement focused on environmental and physical improvements for Bluffer’s Park that identifies priority actions to improve the park user experience and better integrate existing waterfront facilities including the four boat clubs and the Bluffer’s Park Marina to bring forward recommendations through future budget processes as appropriate and report back to the Infrastructure and Environment Committee in the second quarter of 2026.

 

2. City Council request the General Manager, Parks and Recreation, in consultation with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, to ensure the report-back in the second quarter of 2026 requested in Part 1 above considers the designed and funded Scarborough Waterfront Project West Segment Shoreline construction, aligns with the recommendations of the approved Scarborough Waterfront Project Environmental Assessment, and coordinates with the ongoing Scarborough Bluffs West Project Environmental Assessment.

Background Information (City Council)

Communications (City Council)

(July 24, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (MM.New)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Parthi Kandavel (Carried)

That Councillor Parthi Kandavel be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:

  

Bluffer’s Park Action Plan

 

Reason for Urgency:

 

This Matter is urgent as initiation of the action plan facilitates a coordinated effort by Parks and Recreation and other stakeholders and is timely, given capital projects scheduled for commencement this autumn (e.g. Brimley Road multi-use trail) and to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bluffers Park.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council