Update on Clarification of Councillor Notification during the Acquisition and Lease Process in Real Estate Transactions for Use as Shelter Sites

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2020-10-27 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on October 27, 28 and 30, 2020, adopted the following: 1. City Council receive the report (October 21, 2020) from the Deputy City Manager, Corporate Services and the Deputy City Manager, Community and Social Services for information.

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At its meeting on September 30, 2020, City Council directed staff to clarify the manner in which local Councillors are informed of (i) proposed acquisitions or leases of shelter sites prior to the execution of any related transactional documents, and (ii) the nature of the information that is provided; and to recommend a process to reflect such engagement and capture any commentary provided by the local Councillor that can be reflected in the public reporting process.

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Shelter, Support and Housing Administration is undertaking a comprehensive review of the engagement process required in connection with the siting of new shelter and service delivery sites. To ensure sufficient due diligence with respect to any recommended changes, staff will report back to City Council in the spring of 2021.

Staff recommended

The Deputy City Manager, Community and Social Services, and the Deputy City Manager, Corporate Services, recommend that: 1. City Council receive this report for information.

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