City of Toronto Act,
2006 Public Notice
CaféTO
2022 and Beyond
Toronto City
Council will be considering recommendations to adopt amendments to City of Toronto
Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and Charges.
It
is proposed that the amendments be adopted at the City Council meeting to be
held on November 9 and 10, 2021, or at a subsequent meeting. If adopted by City
Council, the amendments to City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and
Charges, will:
1.
Waive application, transfer and permit fees required under Municipal
Code Chapter 742, Sidewalk Cafés, Parklets and
Marketing Displays, and Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and Charges, for any
application, transfer or permit for a sidewalk café, curb lane/parklet café or public parklet
received in the 2022 calendar year.
The
proposed amendments are outlined in the report titled "CaféTO
2022 and Beyond". To view or obtain a copy of the report, visit the City's
website at: http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/viewAgendaItemHistory.do?item=2021.EX27.10
At
its meeting to be held via video conference on October 27, 2021 at 9:30 a.m., or
as soon as possible thereafter, the Executive Committee of Toronto City Council
will hear from any person or by his or her counsel, agent, or solicitor, who
wishes to speak to the matter. At this time, meetings of the Executive
Committee are being conducted by electronic means as authorized by City of
Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 27, Council Procedures, as amended. These
measures are necessary to comply with public health guidelines and prevent the
spread of COVID-19.
The
proposed amendments are subject to the decisions of the Executive Committee and
City Council. Consequently, the proposed amendments may be modified. Additional
or other amendments to the above-noted By-law, including amendments not
contemplated or considered in the proposal by Municipal Licensing and Standards
staff, may occur as a result of the decisions of the Committee and City
Council.
To
submit comments or make a presentation to the Executive Committee on October
27, 2021, please contact the Committee no later than 12:00 p.m. on October 26,
2021:
Executive Committee
12th floor, West Tower, City Hall
100 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON M5H
2N2
Telephone: 416-392-4666; Fax: 416-392-1879
Email: exc@toronto.ca
To
ask questions regarding the content of the report, please contact:
Elyse Parker, Director, Policy and Innovation
Transportation Services
Tel: 416-338-2432
Email: Elyse.Parker@toronto.ca
Fiona Chapman, Director, Business Licensing and Regulatory Services
Municipal Licensing and Standards
Tel: 416-392-3070
Email: Fiona.Chapman@toronto.ca
Tobias Novogrodsky, Director, Business Growth Services
Economic Development and Culture
Tel: 416-392-6904
Email: Tobias.Novogrodsky@toronto.ca
Any comments
received after the Committee meeting will be forwarded to City Council.
While
the staff report sets out proposed changes, the Committee and/or City Council
may change these proposals and adopt additional or other amendments that differ
from the recommendations set out in the report. The proposed amendments are
subject to the decision of the Committee and the decision of City Council.
If this
matter is postponed at the Committee meeting or City Council meeting or
considered at a subsequent Committee or City Council meeting, no additional
notice will be provided other than the information on the subsequent Committee
or City Council agenda. Please contact the above City officials if you require
notice in these cases.
The Executive
Committee will make its final recommendations on October 27, 2021 which will be
forwarded to City Council for its meeting on November 9 and 10, 2021.
Notice to people writing or
making presentations to the Executive Committee: The City of Toronto Act, 2006 and the
City of Toronto Municipal Code authorize the City of Toronto to collect any
personal information in your communication or presentation to City Council or
its Committees.
The City collects this
information to enable it to make informed decisions on the relevant issue(s).
If you are submitting letters, faxes, e-mails, presentations, or other
communications to the City, you should be aware that your name and the fact
that you communicated with the City will become part of the public record and
will appear on the City’s website. The City will also make your communication
and any personal information in it - such as your postal address, telephone
number, or e-mail address - available to the public, unless you expressly
request the City to remove it.
Many Committee, Board, and
Advisory Body meetings are broadcast live over the internet for the public to
view. If you speak at the meeting you will appear in the video broadcast. Video
broadcasts are archived and continue to be publicly available.
If you want to learn more about
why and how the City collects your information, write to the City Clerk’s
Office, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street West,
Toronto ON, M5H 2N2 or by calling 416-397-4592.
Dated
at the City of Toronto this 20th day of October, 2021.
John D. Elvidge
City Clerk