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Selection Process to Open a Temporary Shelter for Physical Distancing at 30 Norfinch Drive

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The decision

2020-12-16 · Toronto City Council · amended

As filed

City Council on December 16, 17 and 18, 2020, adopted the following: 1. City Council receive the report (November 18, 2020) from the Deputy City Manager, Community and Social Services, for information. 2. City Council request the General Manager, Shelter, Support and Housing Administration to undertake the process outlined in Item 2017.CD19.6 headed "Proposed New Engagement and Planning Process for Emergency Shelters"

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which was approved by City Council on April 26, 27 and 28, 2017, prior to entering into negotiations for a lease extension for the temporary shelter located at 30 Norfinch Drive.

The vote

Amend Item (Additional) · Carried, 20-2

For (20)Ana Bailão, Anthony Perruzza, Brad Bradford, Cynthia Lai, Frances Nunziata, Gary Crawford, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, Jennifer McKelvie, Joe Cressy, John Filion, John Tory, Josh Matlow, Kristyn Wong-Tam, Mark Grimes, Michael Ford, Mike Colle, Mike Layton, Paula Fletcher, Stephen Holyday
Against (2)Michael Thompson, Paul Ainslie
Absent (3)Denzil Minnan-Wong, James Pasternak, Shelley Carroll
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As the city filed it

The purpose of the report is to provide an overview of the process that was used to establish the temporary shelter at 30 Norfinch Drive as requested by City Council through MM25.29, Process to Select and Open Temporary Sites for Physical Distancing in Shelters. Shelter, Support and Housing Administration conducted a comprehensive search for physical distancing spaces for shelter residents as part of the City's COVID-19 response.

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As part of these ongoing efforts, the City identified the Holiday Inn Express North York located at 30 Norfinch Drive for use as a temporary shelter for physical distancing. Properties were assessed by an interdivisional team against By-law and program requirements. The site met all requirements of the selection process and the City signed a lease for the property commencing May 17, 2020.

Staff recommended

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

Considered

  • 2020-12-07 · Economic and Community Development Committee · adopted

    Decision as filed

    The Economic and Community Development Committee recommends that: 1. City Council receive the report (November 18, 2020) from the Deputy City Manager, Community and Social Services, for information.

  • 2020-12-16 · Toronto City Council · amended

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