Item - 2025.MM32.45
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on July 23 and 24, 2025 without amendments.
MM32.45 - Accepting In-Kind Donation from Scarborough Cricket Association for Facility Improvements at Milliken Park - by Councillor Jamaal Myers, seconded by Councillor Mike Colle
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 23 - Scarborough North
City Council Decision
City Council on July 23 and 24, 2025, adopted the following:
1. City Council increase the 2025 Capital Budget for Parks and Recreation by $0.150 million, funded by an in-kind donation from the Scarborough Cricket Association, for the purpose of constructing a cricket pitch and/or batting cages at Milliken Park, in compliance with the Donations to the City of Toronto for Community Benefits Policy.
2. City Council authorize the Interim General Manager, Parks and Recreation to negotiate and execute an in-kind donation agreement with Scarborough Cricket Association to facilitate construction of a cricket pitch and/or batting cages at Milliken Park in 2025-2026, pending consideration of the results of a summer community consultation led by Parks and Recreation, on terms and conditions satisfactory to the General Manager, Parks and Recreation, in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor, and in accordance with City policies applicable to capital projects, including compliance with the City’s Fair Wage Policy and other procurement policies, as well as the City’s Labour Trades Contractual Obligations in the Construction Industry, if applicable.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
That Councillor Jamaal Myers be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning:
Accepting In-Kind Donation from Scarborough Cricket Association for Facility Improvements at Milliken Park
Reason for Urgency:
This matter is time sensitive and urgent given ongoing consultations, future design and planning work needed to open such a facility in 2026. Delays in Council approval will jeopardize timelines, donor commitments and other work items supporting the project.
Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-24-2025 9:52 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM32.45 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 22 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Alejandra Bravo, Jon Burnside, Shelley Carroll, 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, Jamaal Myers, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Dianne Saxe |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 3 | Members that were absent are Brad Bradford, Amber Morley, Michael Thompson |