Item - 2026.PA19.6
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto Parking Authority on May 29, 2026 and was adopted without amendment.
PA19.6 - Delegation of Authority Update: February 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
Board Decision
The Board of Directors of the Toronto Parking Authority:
1. Received the report (May 14, 2026) from the President, Toronto Parking Authority for information.
Origin
Summary
At its meeting of November 8, 2021, the Board of Directors, Toronto Parking Authority (TPA) reviewed, approved and endorsed an update to Toronto Parking Authority Policy Resolution 5-10: Delegation of Authority, as amended by resolution. Among other things, these amendments increased the Toronto Parking Authority President's authority to make commitments on behalf of Toronto Parking Authority from an amount not exceeding $250,000 to an amount not exceeding $500,000.
At its meeting of July 19, 2024, Toronto Parking Authority Board of Directors approved proposed amendments to Toronto Parking Authority Policy Resolution 5-10: Delegation of Authority as outlined in Appendix B to the report (June 11, 2024) from the President, Toronto Parking Authority. The approved amendments recognize the authorities under Toronto Parking Authority Policy Resolution 5-7: Procurement for the President to award a contract through a non-competitive procurement process in an amount not exceeding $250,000. Where the President uses this authority, Management has committed to providing a summary of the purchasing activity in its regular Delegation of Authority update to the Board.
The purpose of this report is to provide a summary outlining the Toronto Parking Authority President's use of the increased Delegation of Authority between February 1, 2026, and April 30, 2026.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/pa/bgrd/backgroundfile-287044.pdf
Appendix A: Internal Memorandums Requesting Authorities to Issue Purchase Orders
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/pa/bgrd/backgroundfile-287045.pdf