Item - 2026.MM42.51

Tracking Status

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

MM42.51 - Partial Reimbursement of Permit Fees for Toronto Music, Arts and Nature Alliance - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Frances Nunziata

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 to waive 60 percent or $28,098.69 of the total remaining permit fees that are outstanding, $46,831.15 on a one-time basis, for permits taken out by Toronto Music, Arts and Nature Alliance for cultural events programming held at Cherry Beach in 2024.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM42.51
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-288745.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Paula Fletcher (Carried)

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

Partial Reimbursement of Permit Fees for Toronto Music, Arts and Nature Alliance

Reason for Urgency:

The permit fees associated with the 2024 Promise Cherry Beach event series remain outstanding and are now past due. As a result, Toronto Music, Arts and Nature Alliance is currently in arrears with the City and is not eligible to receive permits for future events under existing City policies.

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)