Item - 2026.MM39.9
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on March 25 and 26, 2026 without amendments.
MM39.9 - Authorization to Release Section 37 Funds to the Huron Street Garden - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Lily Cheng
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 11 - University - Rosedale
City Council Decision
City Council on March 25 and 26, 2026, adopted the following:
1. City Council amend the 2026-2035 Capital Budget and Plan for Parks and Recreation to create a new capital project “Huron Street Garden Improvements” with cash flow commitment of $57,263 gross and $0 debt in 2026, fully funded by Section 37 community benefits secured in Ward 11 (Source Account: XR3026-3700837) for the purpose of asset improvements at the Huron Street Garden, also known as Lillian H. Smith Park.
Background Information (City Council)
Member Motion MM39.9
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-285000.pdf
Fiscal Impact Statement from the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-285643.pdf
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-285000.pdf
Fiscal Impact Statement from the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-285643.pdf
Communications (City Council)
(March 20, 2026) Letter from
Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, President, Grange Community Association (MM.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/mm/comm/communicationfile-205882.pdf
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/mm/comm/communicationfile-205882.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Motion
to Waive Referral
(Carried)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM39.9 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
Motion
to Adopt Item
(Carried)