Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Motions by Councillor Davis on LS5.1

Councillor Janet Davis has moved the following on item LS5.1 - Grafitti Management Plan:

3a - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Janet Davis (Final)

That City Council amend Recommendation 2 of the Licensing and Standards Committee by adding the words "and include an opportunity for consultation with the Ward Councillor in the process", so that Recommendation 2 now reads:

2. City Council amend the necessary by-laws to give effect to the Graffiti Management Plan and related systems effective January 1, 2012, including amending City of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 485, Graffiti and Chapter 27, Council Procedures to change the delegation of art mural exemptions from Community Councils to a staff panel, and include an opportunity for consultation with the Ward Councillor in the process, and authorize the City Solicitor to submit the necessary bills to Council.


3b - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Janet Davis (Final)

That City Council amend Recommendation 7 of the Licensing and Standards Committee by inserting the word "youth" after the "ABCCs", so that Recommendation 7 now reads:

7. City Council direct the General Manager, Transportation Services to establish a new centralized graffiti function to be responsible for coordinating, benchmarking and reporting on all graffiti-related activities, including opportunities for City-wide improvements and efficiencies and to work with ABCCs, youth and other stakeholders on programs to reduce graffiti vandalism.


3c - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Janet Davis (Final)

That City Council add the following recommendation:

Any program developed in co-operation with corporate sponsors, restrict the use of their corporate branding in any mural or art programs involving youth.