Item - 2026.MM39.37
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on March 25 and 26, 2026 without amendments.
MM39.37 - Response to the Fire in Thorncliffe Park: Best Practices in Community Partnership - by Councillor Rachel Chernos Lin, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 15 - Don Valley West
City Council Decision
City Council on March 25 and 26, 2026, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the Executive Director, Toronto Emergency Management, in consultation with the Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services, as well as relevant City divisions and community organizations involved in the response to the 2025 fire at 11 Thorncliffe Park Drive and 21 Overlea Boulevard, to report back to City Council by the end of the first quarter of 2027 on best practices for the communication and coordination of supports across City divisions, agencies and community groups as part of the upcoming revision of the Emergency Human Services Policy.
Background Information (City Council)
Communications (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM39.37 be referred to the Economic and Community Development Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.