City
of Toronto Act, 2006 Public Notice
Request
for Temporary Delegated Authority to the General Manager, Transportation
Services, to Approve Temporary Road Closures Up To, and Including 90
Consecutive Days, for the Purpose of Managing Traffic During Preparation for,
During, and after the FIFA World Cup 2026
Toronto City Council
will be considering recommendations to amend City of Toronto Municipal Code
Chapter 27, Council Procedures, in order to remove
section references to Chapter 937 within §27-18.4(6)(b) to avoid future
amendments to Chapter 27 when delegating authority for temporary road closures
under Chapter 937.
It is proposed that the
amendments be adopted at the City Council Meeting to be held on April 22, 23 and
24, 2026, or at a subsequent meeting.
The report from the
Executive Director, FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto Secretariat and General
Manager, Transportation Services, titled “FWC26 Toronto Mobility Plan –
Temporary Adjustments to Traffic and Parking Regulations”, has the following
recommendation:
6. City Council amend §27-18.4B(6)(b) of City of Toronto
Municipal Code Chapter 27, Council Procedures to omit references to Chapter
937, where authority to close roads has been delegated to the General Manager,
Transportation Services.
To view or obtain a
copy of the report, please visit the City’s website at:
https://secure.toronto.ca/council/#/committees/2468/27178
At its meeting to be
held in person and by video conference on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 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. The meeting details are as
follows:
Date: April 15, 2026
Time: 9:30 a.m., or as soon as possible
thereafter
Location: By Video Conference or Committee Room
1, Toronto City Hall,
100 Queen Street West
To submit written
comments or make a presentation to the Executive Committee on April 15, 2026,
please contact the Committee no later than 12:00 p.m. on April 14, 2026:
Executive Committee
City Clerk’s
Office
Toronto City Hall
100 Queen Street West, 2nd Floor
Toronto, ON M5H 2N2
Phone:
416-392-7033; Fax: 416-392-2980
Email: exc@toronto.ca
For
further information concerning the report, please contact:
Sharon Bollenbach
Executive Director,
FIFA World Cup 2026, Toronto Secretariat
Phone: 416-338-8779
Email: sharon.bollenbach@toronto.ca
or
Ashley Curtis
Acting General Manager, Transportation Services
Phone: 416-392-0170
E-mail: Ashley.Curtis@toronto.ca
Any comments received after the Committee meeting will be
forwarded to City Council.
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 the City Clerk, may occur as a result of the decisions of the Committee and
City Council.
If this matter is
postponed at the Committee meeting or Council meeting or considered at a
subsequent Committee meeting, no additional notice will be provided other than
the information on the subsequent Committee or Council agenda. Please contact
the above noted City official if you require notice in these cases.
The Executive Committee
will make its recommendations on April15, 2026, which will be forwarded for
consideration to City Council at its meeting on April 22, 23 and 24, 2026 or at
a subsequent meeting
Notice to people
writing and making presentations to 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, City Hall, 100 Queen Street
West, Toronto ON M5H 2N2 or call 416-392-7033.
Dated at the City of
Toronto this April 8, 2026
John D. Elvidge
City Clerk