Motions and votes on item EY35.4

Here are the motions and votes on an item considered yesterday, March 31:

EY35.4 - 66 Baby Point Road - Site Plan Control Application – Final Report

1 - Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor Bill Saundercook (Final)
That consideration of this item be deferred until the next regular meeting of City Council to be held on May 11 and 12, 2010.

3/31/2010 7:13:15 PM “EY35.4 - Defer the item” 13 yea+18 nay,failed,quorum

YES Cho YES Grimes YES Holyday YES Jenkins YES Lindsay Luby [Chair] YES Milczyn YES Minnan-Wong YES Moscoe YES Nunziata YES Palacio YES Perruzza YES Saundercook YES Shiner

NO Ashton NO Bussin NO Carroll NO Davis NO Del Grande NO Di Giorgio NO Fletcher NO Hall NO Kelly NO McConnell NO Mihevc NO Moeser NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perks NO Rae NO Stintz NO Vaughan

The recommendtions of the Etobicoke York Community Council were subsequently adopted on a show of hands (i.e., a recorded vote was not requested).

Council is recessed

City Council is currently recessed for lunch.  Council will resume at 2PM at which time it will consider Member Motions, followed by the resumption of the debate on NY32.39, the Yonge Eglinton Centre rezoning item.

Motion by Councillor Howard Moscoe

Councillor Howard Moscoe has moved the following motion on item NY32.49:

5 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Howard Moscoe (Final)

That City Council require the applicant to provide a minimum of 450 square metres parkland dedication at the intersection of Yonge and Eglinton and the required cash-in-lieu payment be adjusted accordingly.

Note: The Speaker is reviewing the motion and will be ruling later on whether the motion is in order. Update: The Speaker has ruled the motion to be in order.

Vote on referral motion by Councillor Jenkins

The motion by Councillor Jenkins to refer the item did not carry by a vote of 9-32. Debate on the item will continue.

Motion to Refer Item moved by Councillor Cliff Jenkins (Final)
That Council refer this Item to the Planning and Growth Management Committee for further consideration and consultation with affected groups and interested parties, with a report back to Council on the Committee's findings and recommendations.

4/1/2010 12:11:47 PM “NY32.49 - Jenkins - Refer the item” 9 yea+32 nay,failed,quorum

YES Del Grande YES Jenkins YES Lee YES Mammoliti YES Moeser YES Moscoe YES Palacio YES Vaughan YES Walker

NO Ainslie NO Ashton NO Augimeri NO Bussin [Chair] NO Carroll NO Cho NO Davis NO De Baeremaeker NO Di Giorgio NO Feldman NO Fletcher NO Ford NO Giambrone NO Grimes NO Hall NO Heaps NO Holyday NO Kelly NO Lindsay Luby NO Mihevc NO Milczyn NO Miller NO Nunziata NO Ootes NO Pantalone NO Parker NO Perks NO Rae NO Saundercook NO Shiner NO Stintz NO Thompson

Motion by Councillor Jenkins

Councillor Cliff Jenkins has moved the following referral motion on item NY32.49:

Motion to Refer Item moved by Councillor Cliff Jenkins (Final)

That Council refer this Item to the Planning and Growth Management Committee for further consideration and consultation with affected groups and interested parties, with a report back to Council on the Committee's findings and recommendations.

Council will now debate referring the item before proceeding with the balance of the debate.

Motion by Deputy Mayor Joe Pantalone

Deputy Mayor Joe Pantalone has moved the following motion on item NY32.39:

Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Deputy Mayor Joe Pantalone (Final)

That the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning be requested to review and report to the North York Community Council on opportunities for pedestrian-friendly, civic engagement and community gathering places, both public and private, in the Eglinton-Yonge area.

Revised motion:

That the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, in consultation with the City's Public Realm Unit, be requested to review and report to the Planning and Growth Management Committee, on opportunities for pedestrian-friendly, civic engagement and community gathering places, both public and private, in the Eglinton-Yonge area.

Motion by Councillor Karen Stintz

Councillor Karen Stintz has made the following motion on item NY32.49, the Yonge Eglinton Centre rezoning.

 

Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Karen Stintz (Final)

 

That:

 

1.  Recommendation 4c of the North York Community Council be amended to now read as follows:

"4c.       A Community Steering Committee to be established, in consultation with the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, and the local Councillor, to review the Site Plan Application for the subject lands as it relates to the design of the proposed at-grade open space at the corner of Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue, and to assist with the programming of the open space, at grade and for the rooftop garden, and to assist with the re-location of the public art that is currently located on the square."

2. Recommendation 4d of the North York Community Council be amended by adding the words "through memorative plaques, tiles or pictures", so that it now reads:

 

             "4d.    Creation of a historical museum on site to acknowledge the importance of North Toronto's History, through memorative plaques, tiles or pictures".

 

3. The following new Recommendation 4e be added:

"4e.        A $20,000 contribution be made by RioCan for the purposes of funding community programming, the open space at grade, the rooftop garden and the renovated public garden, to be allocated in consultation with the Community Steering Committee."

Motion by Councillor Michael Walker

Councillor Michael Walker has moved the following motion on item NY32.49:

 

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Michael Walker 

That Council delete the recommendations of the North York Community Council, and adopt instead the following:

"City Council refuse the rezoning application for 2300 Yonge Street, 20 Eglinton Avenue West, 411 Duplex Ave and 33 Orchard View Boulevard (Yonge Eglinton Centre) and instruct the City Solicitor to appear at the OMB in opposition to this rezoning application and retain outside planning evidence as necessary."