Item - 2026.MM42.33

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on June 24 and 25, 2026 without amendments.

MM42.33 - Ensuring Safety and Accessibility in Local Parks - by Councillor Amber Morley, seconded by Councillor Rachel Chernos Lin

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on June 24 and 25, 2026, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council direct the General Manager, Parks and Recreation, and the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards, to conduct a review of educational opportunities and by-law compliance activities to address dogs off-leash in public parks.

 

2. City Council direct the General Manager, Parks and Recreation, and the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards, to conduct a review of educational opportunities and by-law compliance activities to address non-permitted open-air burning in public parks, including engagement with Toronto Fire.

 

3. City Council direct the City Manager and General Manager, Parks and Recreation, to work with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority to review the ongoing impacts of Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area on Marie Curtis Park and the surrounding neighbourhood, and work with Credit Valley Conservation, the City of Mississauga and the Region of Peel, to ensure ongoing safety and accessibility for all visitors.

Background Information (City Council)

Communications (City Council)

(June 24, 2026) 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 MM42.33 be referred to the Economic and Community Development Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


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