Potential Animal Acquisition

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The decision

2019-06-13 · Board of Management of the Toronto Zoo · adopted

As filed

The Board of Management of the Toronto Zoo: 1. Approved the confidential proposal referred by the Chief Executive Officer in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (June 12, 2019) from the Chief Executive Officer. 2. Directed that details of the proposal be released at an appropriate time at the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer.

On the agenda

As the city filed it

The Toronto Zoo has been approached with the unique opportunity to host a new iconic species, which is also a key symbol of the challenges animals are facing due to climate change. The acquisition of this species would be housed in a retrofitted portion of a current habitat and would be on loan to the Zoo for a minimum of three years.

Staff recommended

It is recommended that: 1. The Board approve the confidential proposal referred by the Chief Executive Officer in Confidential Attachment 1. 2. The details of the approval be released at an appropriate time at the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer.

On the record

The item as the City filed it