Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Order of Business for Tuesday

City Council will consider two items first and then the remaining items in agenda order:
  • CC36.2 - 3101 Kennedy Road - Settlement Offer
  • EX32.12 - Economic Stimulus Funding - Housing Projects
The following items that were previously held for debate were released by Members:
  • EX32.1 - Emergency Management Program Amendments (Amended by a motion by Councillor Shiner
  • EX32.2 - Issuing a Debenture to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities as a Requirement to Secure Funding (Adopted without amendment
  • EX32.3 - Request for a Renewal of a Line of Credit Guarantee for the North York Symphony Association (operating as The Toronto Philharmonia)  (Adopted without amendment)
  • NY36.21 - Repeal of a Designating By-law and Demolition of Structures on a Property Designated Under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act - 5 Avonwick Gate (Adopted without amendment)

Monday, May 25, 2009

Votes on EX22.5 - Principles of a Real Estate Strategy and Declaration of Surplus for Sale/Transfer or Turnover to Build Toronto

Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Howard Moscoe (Final)
That Council adopt the following Recommendations 1 and 3 contained in the report (May 19, 2009) from the City Manager [EX32.5a]:

1. EX32.5 be amended by deleting Appendix 2(k), 150 Symes Road – Ward 11, and replacing it with the revised Appendix 2(k) attached as an Appendix to this report.

3. The City Manager ensure that ABCD's have input into operational design considerations in transfer agreements with Build Toronto.

5/25/2009 8:10:14 PM “EX32.5 - Moscoe 2A” 28 yea+10 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Bussin [Chair] YES Carroll YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Walker

NO Ashton NO Cho NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Kelly NO Lee NO Ootes NO Parker NO Vaughan



Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Michael Walker (Final)
That EX32.5 be amended by deleting Appendix 3(a), "Parts of 2200 Yonge Street (Yonge-Eglinton) - Ward 22", and replacing it with the revised Appendix 3(a) attached as an Appendix to this Motion.

5/25/2009 8:07:28 PM “EX32.5 - Walker 1A” 22 yea+16 nay,carried,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Cho YES Feldman YES Filion YES Ford YES Grimes YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Milczyn YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Parker YES Perruzza YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Carroll NO Davis NO De Baeremaeker NO Del Grande NO Fletcher NO Giambrone NO Hall NO Kelly NO Lindsay Luby NO McConnell NO Mihevc NO Miller NO Moscoe NO Pantalone NO Perks NO Rae



Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Michael Walker (Final)
That EX32.5 be amended by deferring Recommendation 3c in order to allow the Ward Councillor (Ward 22) to hold a public meeting which City staff are to attend to give a presentation specifically regarding this site at 40 St. Clair Avenue East.

5/25/2009 8:08:54 PM “EX32.5 - Walker 1B” 14 yea+24 nay,failed,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Feldman YES Ford YES Grimes YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Walker

NO Ashton NO Bussin [Chair] NO Carroll NO Cho NO Davis NO De Baeremaeker NO Del Grande NO Filion NO Fletcher NO Giambrone NO Hall NO Kelly NO Lindsay Luby NO McConnell NO Mihevc NO Milczyn NO Miller NO Moscoe NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perks NO Perruzza NO Rae NO Vaughan



Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Howard Moscoe (Final)
That Build Toronto be requested to consult with the local Councillor(s) in planning the development of the properties declared surplus by this Item.

5/25/2009 8:16:03 PM “EX32.5 - Moscoe Motion 2C” 36 yea+2 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Carroll YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Del Grande YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Ford YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Kelly YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Feldman NO Parker



Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Howard Moscoe (Final)
That the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer and the Chief Corporate Officer be requested to report to the Executive Committee on financial incentives that might induce division, agencies, boards and commissions to release properties for development.

5/25/2009 8:16:51 PM “EX32.5 - Moscoe - Motion 2D” 9 yea+29 nay,failed,quorum
YES Bussin [Chair] YES Cho YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Holyday YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Moscoe YES Perruzza

NO Ainslie NO Ashton NO Carroll NO Davis NO De Baeremaeker NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Giambrone NO Grimes NO Hall NO Jenkins NO Kelly NO Lee NO Lindsay Luby NO McConnell NO Miller NO Nunziata NO Ootes NO Palacio NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perks NO Rae NO Shiner NO Stintz NO Thompson NO Vaughan NO Walker



Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Janet Davis (Final)
That Recommendation 12 be amended by adding the following words "subject to approval and execution by TTC of a Sale or Turnover Agreement acceptable to the TTC", so that Recommendation 12 reads as follows:

12. Toronto Transit Commission ("TTC") be requested to concur that those properties registered in the name of TTC (having been identified by TTC as no longer required for its operations, and having been determined by the CCO to be appropriate for Sale or Turnover to Build Toronto) be made available to Build Toronto, in the same manner as properties registered in the name of the City, subject to approval and execution by TTC of a Sale or Turnover Agreement acceptable to the TTC;

5/25/2009 8:13:57 PM “EX32.5 - Davis Motion 3B” 23 yea+15 nay,carried,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Jenkins YES Lindsay Luby YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Perks YES Rae YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Carroll NO Cho NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Holyday NO Kelly NO Lee NO McConnell NO Ootes NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perruzza NO Shiner NO Stintz



Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Janet Davis (Final)
That Recommendation 5 be amended by adding the following words "with the intent to make the ABCD whole" so that Recommendation 5 reads as follows:

5. all operating costs for and revenues generated from properties transferred to Build Toronto will be assumed by Build Toronto and any ABCD budgets impacted by such arrangements will have appropriate adjustments made as part of the annual budget process, with the intent to make the ABCD whole;

5/25/2009 8:13:07 PM “EX32.5 - Davis Motion 3A” 33 yea+5 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Carroll YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Feldman YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Del Grande NO Ford NO Kelly NO Ootes NO Parker



Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Janet Davis (Final)
That Recommendation 13 be amended by adding the following words "subject to approval and execution by TPLB of a Sale or Turnover Agreement acceptable to the TPLB", so that Recommendation 13 reads as follows:

13. Toronto Public Library Board (“TPLB”) be requested to concur that those properties registered in the name of TPLB (having been identified by TPLB as no longer required for its operations, and having been determined by the CCO to be appropriate for Sale or Turnover to Build Toronto) be made available to Build Toronto, in the same manner as properties registered in the name of the City, subject to approval and execution by TPLB of a Sale or Turnover Agreement acceptable to the TPLB;

5/25/2009 8:14:59 PM “EX32.5 - Davis Motion - 3C” 26 yea+12 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Perks YES Rae YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Carroll NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Holyday NO Kelly NO Ootes NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perruzza NO Shiner NO Stintz



Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor John Filion (Final)
That:

1. Recommendation 3e of the Executive Committee be deleted.

2. The following new Recommendation 22 be added, and the existing Recommendation 22 be renumbered accordingly:

The Chief Corporate Officer be directed to invite Build Toronto to develop options for the property identified as "5151 Yonge Street, 10 Empress Avenue, and the south side of Kingsdale Avenue" in consultation with the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, the Toronto Parking Authority, the Executive Director, Facilities and Real Estate, the local Councillor and (as appropriate) third parties, and give the public notice that this process is being undertaken.

5/25/2009 8:11:12 PM “EX32.5 - Filion Motion 5” 29 yea+9 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Carroll YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lindsay Luby YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Parker YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Bussin [Chair] NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Kelly NO Lee NO McConnell NO Nunziata NO Ootes



Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Michael Thompson (Final)
That:

1. The Chief Corporate Officer be requested to review whether portions of the Allen Road, including any transit facilities, between Eglinton Avenue West and Lawrence Avenue West, could be made available to Build Toronto.

2. The Toronto Transit Commission be requested to forward a copy of the Zeidler Partnership Architects proposal which was presented to the Commission respecting "Decking Over the Allen Road" to Build Toronto for review and consideration.

5/25/2009 8:17:39 PM “EX32.5 - Thompson Motion 4” 33 yea+5 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Kelly YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Parker YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Bussin [Chair] NO Carroll NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford



Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Peter Milczyn (Final)
That Recommendation 4 be amended by adding the words "and that the Transfer and Turnover agreements respectively include the proviso that the lands are to be developed to include a significant commercial component" so that it now reads:

4. 3326 Bloor Street West and part of 1226 Islington Avenue (Bloor/Islington) be declared surplus, as set out in Appendix 4 of the report, subject to the retention of Required Interests, with the intended method of disposal to be by way of a Transfer of Parts 1-8 on Sketch PS-2007-048 and Turnover of Part 1 on Sketch PS-2007-034 to Build Toronto, on an “as is” basis, for nominal consideration (with Build Toronto to pay any applicable land transfer tax, GST, registration and other costs) and that the Transfer and Turnover agreements respectively include the proviso that the lands are to be developed to include a significant commercial component.

5/25/2009 8:12:12 PM “EX32.5 - Milczyn Motion 6” 34 yea+4 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Ford YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Parker YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Carroll NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Kelly



Motion to Adopt the Recommendations of the Executive Committee, as amended by the motions that carried.

5/25/2009 8:18:27 PM “EX32.5 - Adopt the item as amended” 36 yea+2 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Carroll YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Del Grande YES Feldman YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Kelly YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Parker YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Ford NO Jenkins

Council extends past 8PM

City Council has voted to extend the session past 8PM to complete the debate on item EX32.5 and pass the confirming bill.

Votes and Motions on EX32.5

Motion by Councillor Michael Walker - That EX32.5 be amended by deleting Appendix 3(a), "Parts of 2200 Yonge Street (Yonge-Eglinton) - Ward 22", and replacing it with the revised Appendix 3(a) attached as an Appendix to this Motion.

22 yea+16 nay,carried,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Cho YES Feldman YES Filion YES Ford YES Grimes YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Milczyn YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Parker YES Perruzza YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Carroll NO Davis NO De Baeremaeker NO Del Grande NO Fletcher NO Giambrone NO Hall NO Kelly NO Lindsay Luby NO McConnell NO Mihevc NO Miller NO Moscoe NO Pantalone NO Perks NO Rae


Motion by Councillor Michael Walker - That EX32.5 be amended by deferring Recommendation 3c in order to allow the Ward Councillor (Ward 22) to hold a public meeting which City staff are to attend to give a presentation specifically regarding this site at 40 St. Clair Avenue East.

14 yea+24 nay,failed,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Feldman YES Ford YES Grimes YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Walker

NO Ashton NO Bussin [Chair] NO Carroll NO Cho NO Davis NO De Baeremaeker NO Del Grande NO Filion NO Fletcher NO Giambrone NO Hall NO Kelly NO Lindsay Luby NO McConnell NO Mihevc NO Milczyn NO Miller NO Moscoe NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perks NO Perruzza NO Rae NO Vaughan


Motion by Councillor Howard Moscoe - That Council adopt the following Recommendations 1 and 3 contained in the report (May 19, 2009) from the City Manager [EX32.5a]:

1. EX32.5 be amended by deleting Appendix 2(k), 150 Symes Road – Ward 11, and replacing it with the revised Appendix 2(k) attached as an Appendix to this report.

3. The City Manager ensure that ABCD's have input into operational design considerations in transfer agreements with Build Toronto.

28 yea+10 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Bussin [Chair] YES Carroll YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Walker

NO Ashton NO Cho NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Kelly NO Lee NO Ootes NO Parker NO Vaughan


Motion by Councillor Howard Moscoe - That Build Toronto be requested to consult with the local Councillor(s) in planning the development of the properties declared surplus by this Item.

36 yea+2 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Carroll YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Del Grande YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Ford YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Kelly YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Feldman NO Parker


Motion by Councillor Howard Moscoe - That the Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer and the Chief Corporate Officer be requested to report to the Executive Committee on financial incentives that might induce division, agencies, boards and commissions to release properties for development.

9 yea+29 nay,failed,quorum
YES Bussin [Chair] YES Cho YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Holyday YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Moscoe YES Perruzza

NO Ainslie NO Ashton NO Carroll NO Davis NO De Baeremaeker NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Giambrone NO Grimes NO Hall NO Jenkins NO Kelly NO Lee NO Lindsay Luby NO McConnell NO Miller NO Nunziata NO Ootes NO Palacio NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perks NO Rae NO Shiner NO Stintz NO Thompson NO Vaughan NO Walker


Motion by Councillor Janet Davis - That Recommendation 5 be amended by adding the following words "with the intent to make the ABCD whole" so that Recommendation 5 reads as follows:

5. all operating costs for and revenues generated from properties transferred to Build Toronto will be assumed by Build Toronto and any ABCD budgets impacted by such arrangements will have appropriate adjustments made as part of the annual budget process, with the intent to make the ABCD whole;

33 yea+5 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Carroll YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Feldman YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Del Grande NO Ford NO Kelly NO Ootes NO Parker


Motion by Councillor Janet Davis - That Recommendation 12 be amended by adding the following words "subject to approval and execution by TTC of a Sale or Turnover Agreement acceptable to the TTC", so that Recommendation 12 reads as follows:

12. Toronto Transit Commission ("TTC") be requested to concur that those properties registered in the name of TTC (having been identified by TTC as no longer required for its operations, and having been determined by the CCO to be appropriate for Sale or Turnover to Build Toronto) be made available to Build Toronto, in the same manner as properties registered in the name of the City, subject to approval and execution by TTC of a Sale or Turnover Agreement acceptable to the TTC;

23 yea+15 nay,carried,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Jenkins YES Lindsay Luby YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Perks YES Rae YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker NO Carroll

NO Cho NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Holyday NO Kelly NO Lee NO McConnell NO Ootes NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perruzza NO Shiner NO Stintz


Motion by Councillor Janet Davis - That Recommendation 13 be amended by adding the following words "subject to approval and execution by TPLB of a Sale or Turnover Agreement acceptable to the TPLB", so that Recommendation 13 reads as follows:

13. Toronto Public Library Board (“TPLB”) be requested to concur that those properties registered in the name of TPLB (having been identified by TPLB as no longer required for its operations, and having been determined by the CCO to be appropriate for Sale or Turnover to Build Toronto) be made available to Build Toronto, in the same manner as properties registered in the name of the City, subject to approval and execution by TPLB of a Sale or Turnover Agreement acceptable to the TPLB;

26 yea+12 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Perks YES Rae YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Carroll NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Holyday NO Kelly NO Ootes NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perruzza NO Shiner NO Stintz


Motion by Councillor Michael Thompson - That:

1. The Chief Corporate Officer be requested to review whether portions of the Allen Road, including any transit facilities, between Eglinton Avenue West and Lawrence Avenue West, could be made available to Build Toronto.

2. The Toronto Transit Commission be requested to forward a copy of the Zeidler Partnership Architects proposal which was presented to the Commission respecting "Decking Over the Allen Road" to Build Toronto for review and consideration.

33 yea+5 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Kelly YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Parker YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker NO Bussin [Chair] NO Carroll NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford


Motion by Councillor John Filion - That:

1. Recommendation 3e of the Executive Committee be deleted.

2. The following new Recommendation 22 be added, and the existing Recommendation 22 be renumbered accordingly:

The Chief Corporate Officer be directed to invite Build Toronto to develop options for the property identified as "5151 Yonge Street, 10 Empress Avenue, and the south side of Kingsdale Avenue" in consultation with the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, the General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, the Toronto Parking Authority, the Executive Director, Facilities and Real Estate, the local Councillor and (as appropriate) third parties, and give the public notice that this process is being undertaken.

29 yea+9 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Carroll YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lindsay Luby YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Parker YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Bussin [Chair] NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Kelly NO Lee NO McConnell NO Nunziata NO Ootes


Motion by Councillor Peter Milczyn - That Recommendation 4 be amended by adding the words "and that the Transfer and Turnover agreements respectively include the proviso that the lands are to be developed to include a significant commercial component" so that it now reads:

4. 3326 Bloor Street West and part of 1226 Islington Avenue (Bloor/Islington) be declared surplus, as set out in Appendix 4 of the report, subject to the retention of Required Interests, with the intended method of disposal to be by way of a Transfer of Parts 1-8 on Sketch PS-2007-048 and Turnover of Part 1 on Sketch PS-2007-034 to Build Toronto, on an “as is” basis, for nominal consideration (with Build Toronto to pay any applicable land transfer tax, GST, registration and other costs) and that the Transfer and Turnover agreements respectively include the proviso that the lands are to be developed to include a significant commercial component.

34 yea+4 nay,2/3 maj,quorum
YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Ford YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Parker YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Carroll NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Kelly


Motion to Adopt the Item as Amended (carried, 36-2)

YES Ainslie YES Ashton YES Bussin [Chair] YES Carroll YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Del Grande YES Feldman YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Holyday YES Kelly YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Ootes YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Parker YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Ford NO Jenkins

Votes on PW24.15 - Jarvis Street Improvements

(**Updated to include text of Committee recommendation.)

Motion to Adopt the Recommendations of the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee:

That City Council grant authority to the General Manager of Transportation Services to issue a Notice of Study Completion and to file the Environmental Study Report for the Jarvis Street Streetscape Improvements Class Environmental Assessment Study in the public record for 30 days in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment, subject to the amendment of the Environmental Study Report to indicate that Alternative Design Solution 1, which includes the provision of exclusive bicycle lanes on Jarvis Street, is the Recommended Alternative.

Carried 28-16

YES Augimeri YES Bussin [Chair] YES Carroll YES Cho YES Davis YES De Baeremaeker YES Di Giorgio YES Filion YES Fletcher YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Hall YES Heaps YES Kelly YES Mammoliti YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Milczyn YES Miller YES Moeser YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Pantalone YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Vaughan

NO Ainslie NO Ashton NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Ford NO Holyday NO Jenkins NO Lee NO Lindsay Luby NO Minnan-Wong NO Ootes NO Parker NO Shiner NO Stintz NO Thompson NO Walker



Motion by Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong - That Recommendation 1 of the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee be amended by replacing the words "Alternative Design Solution 1" with the words "Alternative Design Solution 2".

Motion Lost 14-30

YES Ainslie YES Feldman YES Ford YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Lindsay Luby YES Minnan-Wong YES Ootes YES Parker YES Shiner YES Stintz YES Thompson YES Walker

NO Ashton NO Augimeri NO Bussin [Chair] NO Carroll NO Cho NO Davis NO De Baeremaeker NO Del Grande NO Di Giorgio NO Filion NO Fletcher NO Giambrone NO Grimes NO Hall NO Heaps NO Kelly NO Mammoliti NO McConnell NO Mihevc NO Milczyn NO Miller NO Moeser NO Moscoe NO Nunziata NO Palacio NO Pantalone NO Perks NO Perruzza NO Rae NO Vaughan



Motion by Councillor Anthony Perruzza - That bicycle lanes be implemented on Jarvis Street as soon as possible, in advance of the resolution of the Jarvis Street Streetscape Improvements Class Environmental Assessment Study, if necessary.

Motion Lost, 15-29

YES Augimeri YES Davis YES Di Giorgio YES Filion YES Giambrone YES Grimes YES Heaps YES McConnell YES Mihevc YES Moscoe YES Pantalone YES Perks YES Perruzza YES Rae YES Vaughan

NO Ainslie NO Ashton NO Bussin [Chair] NO Carroll NO Cho NO De Baeremaeker NO Del Grande NO Feldman NO Fletcher NO Ford NO Hall NO Holyday NO Jenkins NO Kelly NO Lee NO Lindsay Luby NO Mammoliti NO Milczyn NO Miller NO Minnan-Wong NO Moeser NO Nunziata NO Ootes NO Palacio NO Parker NO Shiner NO Stintz NO Thompson NO Walker



Motion by Councillor Perruzza

Councillor Anthony Perruzza has moved the following motion:
 
That bicycle lanes be implemented on Jarvis Street as soon as possible, in advance of the resolution of the Jarvis Street Streetscape Improvements Class Environmental Assessment Study, if necessary.

Motion by Councillor Minnan-Wong

Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong has moved the following motion:

That Recommendation 1 of the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee be amended by replacing the words "Alternative Design Solution 1" with the words "Alternative Design Solution 2".

Votes on Referral of Jarvis Street item

Motion by Councillor David Shiner - That motion 1 by Councillor Walker be amended by:
1. deleting the date "September 14, 2009" and inserting instead "January 2010"; and
2. adding to the end, the words "and in the interim, the General Manager, Transportation Services, be directed to repaint Jarvis Street to a four lane roadway with the centre lane being a left-turn lane only for a six month trial and report the results to the January 2010 meeting of the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee".

Vote on motion by Councillor Shiner (fails 16-27)

YES Ainslie
YES Del Grande
YES Feldman
YES Ford
YES Holyday
YES Jenkins
YES Lee
YES Lindsay Luby
YES Milczyn
YES Minnan-Wong
YES Ootes
YES Parker
YES Shiner
YES Stintz
YES Thompson
YES Walker
NO Ashton
NO Augimeri
NO Bussin [Chair]
NO Carroll
NO Cho
NO Davis
NO De Baeremaeker
NO Di Giorgio
NO Filion
NO Fletcher
NO Giambrone
NO Grimes
NO Hall
NO Heaps
NO Kelly
NO Mammoliti
NO McConnell
NO Mihevc
NO Miller
NO Moeser
NO Moscoe
NO Palacio
NO Pantalone
NO Perks
NO Perruzza
NO Rae
NO Vaughan


Motion by Councillor Chin Lee- The Item be referred to the General Manager, Transportation Services, with a request that he hold further public consultation with the cycling community and communities bounded by Bloor Street to the south, Lawrence Avenue to the north, the Don Valley Parkway to the east, and Yonge Street to the west, and report back to the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee by October 6, 2009"

Vote on motion by Councillor Lee: (fails 17-26)
YES Ashton
YES Del Grande
YES Di Giorgio
YES Feldman
YES Ford
YES Grimes
YES Holyday
YES Jenkins
YES Lee
YES Lindsay Luby
YES Minnan-Wong
YES Ootes
YES Parker
YES Shiner
YES Stintz
YES Thompson
YES Walker
NO Ainslie
NO Augimeri
NO Bussin [Chair]
NO Carroll
NO Cho
NO Davis
NO De Baeremaeker
NO Filion
NO Fletcher
NO Giambrone
NO Hall
NO Heaps
NO Kelly
NO Mammoliti
NO McConnell
NO Mihevc
NO Milczyn
NO Miller
NO Moeser
NO Moscoe
NO Palacio
NO Pantalone
NO Perks
NO Perruzza
NO Rae
NO Vaughan

Motion by Councillor Michael Walker - That this Item be referred back to the the September 14, 2009 meeting of the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee in order to allow interested Members of Council to canvass community residents regarding their support for this proposal by holding public meetings."

Motion by Councillor Walker (fails 16-27)
ES Ashton
YES Del Grande
YES Di Giorgio
YES Feldman
YES Ford
YES Holyday
YES Jenkins
YES Lee
YES Lindsay Luby
YES Minnan-Wong
YES Ootes
YES Parker
YES Shiner
YES Stintz
YES Thompson
YES Walker
NO Ainslie
NO Augimeri
NO Bussin [Chair]
NO Carroll
NO Cho
NO Davis
NO De Baeremaeker
NO Filion
NO Fletcher
NO Giambrone
NO Grimes
NO Hall
NO Heaps
NO Kelly
NO Mammoliti
NO McConnell
NO Mihevc
NO Milczyn
NO Miller
NO Moeser
NO Moscoe
NO Palacio
NO Pantalone
NO Perks
NO Perruzza
NO Rae
NO Vaughan