The filed record
Formal Approval of Gerrard-Carlaw Dogs Off Leash Area
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The decision
2025-12-16 · Toronto City Council · adopted
As filed
City Council on December 16 and 17, 2025, adopted the following: 1. City Council direct the General Manager, Parks and Recreation and Executive Director, Transit Expansion, in consultation with the local Councillor, to ensure adequate consultation on the design and adequate budget for the construction is in place for new Dog Off Leash Area replacement and that the final design and budget be submitted to the appropriate city committee for approval before final City approval.
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As the city filed it
As Metrolinx construction progresses through Ward 14, we begin to plan for the future of City spaces along the new stations. The Gerrard-Carlaw Dogs Off Leash Area has been closed for the construction of the Gerrard Station. When this is opens in 2031, Metrolinx will have constructed a plaza and the reinstallation of the Dogs Off Leash Area as agreed upon with the City. At this point in the process, the City has been requested to submit formal comments to Metrolinx for the new Dogs Off Leash Area design.
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To ensure that the new dog park meets unique needs of this neighbourhood and expectations of a modern dog park, I would ask for your support.
Staff recommended
Councillor Paula Fletcher recommends that: 1. City Council direct that General Manager, Parks and Recreation and Executive Director, Transit Expansion, in consultation with the local Councillor, to ensure adequate consultation on the design and adequate budget for the construction is in place for new Dog Off Leash Area (DOLA) replacement and; 2. The final design and budget be submitted to the appropriate city committee for approval before final city approval.
Considered
2025-12-04 · Infrastructure and Environment Committee · adopted
Decision as filed
The Infrastructure and Environment Committee that: 1. City Council direct that General Manager, Parks and Recreation and Executive Director, Transit Expansion, in consultation with the local Councillor, to ensure adequate consultation on the design and adequate budget for the construction is in place for new Dog Off Leash Area (DOLA) replacement and that the final design and budget be submitted to the appropriate city committee for approval before final city approval.
2025-12-16 · Toronto City Council · adopted
On the record
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