The Council of the City of Toronto will be considering a proposal to pass by-laws to amend the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and Charges, so as to adopt the change to the existing maximum fee for the City of Toronto on-street machine/metered parking. The fee will be considered by City Council at its meeting on July 11, 2012.

Attached to this notice as Appendix 1 (PDF) is a schedule setting out the change to the existing maximum fee that is proposed for the on-street machine/metered parking. In addition to the maximum fee specified, on-street machine/metered parking is also provided at hourly rates lower than the maximum hourly rate. Increases to some of these rates are also being proposed. The proposed changes are detailed in the report entitled, Changes to the On-Street Machine/Meter Rates.

To obtain additional information or to ask questions about the proposed user fee change, please contact Ian Maher, Vice President of Strategic Planning and I.T., Toronto Parking Authority, at 416-393-7291 or e-mail: imaher@toronto.ca.

The Government Management Committee of Toronto City Council will receive presentations from any person, or their counsel, agent or solicitor, who wishes to speak to the matter, on Wednesday, June 27 , 2012, at 9:30 a.m. in Committee Room 1, Second floor, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street West.

To submit comments or make a presentation to the Government Management Committee meeting on June 27, 2012, please contact the following City official no later than 4 p.m., June 26, 2012:

Candy Davidovits
City Clerk's Office
Toronto City Hall
100 Queen Street West
10th floor, West Tower
Toronto, ON  M5H 2N2
Telephone: 416-392-8032
Fax: 416-392-1879
E-mail: gmc@toronto.ca

Any comments received after the Committee meeting will be processed to Council.

The Government Management Committee will make its final recommendations on June 27, 2012, which will be forwarded to City Council at its meeting on July 11, 2012.

Further information:
If this matter is postponed at the Committee meeting or Council meeting or considered at a subsequent Committee meeting, no additional notice will be provided other than the information on the subsequent Committee or Council agenda. Please contact the above noted City official or the Program Contact noted on the list of fees if you require notice in these cases.

Notice to people writing or making presentations to the Government Management Committee:The City of Toronto Act, 2006 and the City of Toronto Municipal Code authorize the City of Toronto to collect any personal information in your communication or presentation to City Council or its committees.

The City collects this information to enable it to make informed decisions on the relevant issue(s). If you are submitting letters, faxes, e-mails, presentations or other communications to the City, you should be aware that your name and the fact that you communicated with the City will become part of the public record and will appear on the City's website. The City will also make your communication and any personal information in it - such as your postal address, telephone number or e-mail address - available to the public, unless you expressly request the City to remove it.

The City videotapes committee and community council meetings. If you make a presentation to a committee or community council, the City will be videotaping you and City staff may make the video tapes available to the public.

If you want to learn more about why and how the City collects your information, write to the City Clerk's Office, City Hall, 100 Queen Street West, Toronto ON M5H 2N2 or by calling 416-392-8032.

Dated at the City of Toronto this 19th day of June, 2012.

Ulli S. Watkiss
City Clerk