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Appointments to the Boards of Management for

Business Improvement Areas and Amendments to the

(Former Toronto) Municipal Code Chapter 20,

Business Improvement Areas - Various Wards

The Economic Development and Parks Committee recommends the adoption of the following report (August 20, 1999) from the Commissioner of Economic Development, Culture and Tourism:

Purpose:

Changes to membership of Boards of Management for Business Improvement Areas require Council approval and a by-law amendment. Attached is Schedule "A" detailing the amendments to (former Toronto) Municipal Code, Chapter 20 and Appendix 1 listing the names of the nominees to be appointed.

Source of Funds:

No funds required. Business Improvement Area operating budgets are raised by a special levy on members.

Recommendations:

It is recommended that:

(1)amendments be made to Schedule "A" Individual Boards of Management, of the (former Toronto) Municipal Code Chapter 20, Business Improvement Areas as set out in Schedule "A"; these changes are specific to Number of Members and Members Needed for Quorum and are highlighted by "Changes From and To";

(2)amendments be made to Schedule "A" Individual Boards of Management, of the (former Toronto) Municipal Code Chapter 20, Business Improvement Areas as set out in Schedule "B"; these changes are specific to Number of Council Members and Ward and are highlighted by "Changes From and To";

(3)Council appoint the nominees listed in Appendix 1 of this report to the Boards of Management for Bloor/Bathurst-Madison, Bloordale Village, Bloor West Village, Danforth by the Valley, Eglinton Way, Forest Hill Village, Hillcrest Village, Keele-Eglinton, Kennedy Road and Roncesvalles Village Business Improvement Areas;

(4)the term of office is to expire on November 30, 2000, or as soon thereafter as successors are appointed; each of the named nominees meets the requirements of Section 220 of the Municipal Act, as amended;

(5)leave be granted for the introduction of the necessary bill in Council to give effect thereto;

(6)the appropriate City officials be authorized and directed to take the necessary action to give effect thereto.

Comments:

Amendments are required with respect to the number of Councillors. The Code requires to be updated to reflect the appointments as per the Striking Committee Report No. 1 for Council consideration on January 8, 1998.

The Code also requires that five of the previous ward numbers are removed and that the new ward names are inserted. Both this change and the one noted above are set out in Schedule "B".

The Board of Management of the Bloor/Bathurst-Madison Business Improvement Area has requested that the size of their Board be increased from ten to eleven. The nominee to be appointed is Mr. Bill Emery. The quorum should remain at five.

The Board of Management of the Bloordale Village Business Improvement Area recommends Mr. Michael Lloyd for appointment to the Board following the resignation of Mr. Danny Gin.

Neither the size of the Board of Management of the Bloordale Village Business Improvement Area or the quorum are affected by this appointment.

The Board of Management of the Bloor West Village Business Improvement Area recommends Ms. S. Alison Strimas for appointment to the Board following the resignation of Ms. Daniela Getti.

Neither the size of the Board of Management of the Bloor West Village Business Improvement Area or the quorum are affected by this appointment.

The Board of Management of the Danforth by the Valley Business Improvement Area recommends that Ms. Nancy Pickard and Mr. Robert L. Woolner be appointed to the Board following the resignations of Ms. Mary-Jo Pace and Mr. Harry Pace.

Neither the size of the Board of Management of the Danforth by the Valley Business Improvement Area or the quorum are affected by this appointment.

The Board of Management of the Eglinton Way Business Improvement Area has requested that the size of their Board be increased from nine to ten. The nominee to be appointed is Mr. Johnathan Wells. The quorum should remain at five.

The Board of Management of the Forest Hill Village Business Improvement Area recommends that Mr. Danny Schomberg and Mr. Frank Macina be appointed to the Board following the resignations of Mr. Howard Muchnik and Ms. Sheila A.Wilkes.

Neither the size of the Board of Management of the Forest Hill Village Business Improvement Area or the quorum are affected by this appointment.

The Board of Management of the Hillcrest Village Business Improvement Area has requested that the size of their Board be decreased from seven to five. They also recommend that Mr. Frank Pronesti, Ms. Kate Hopper and Ms. Stacey Hewet be appointed to the Board following the resignations of Mr. Santo Bozzo, Mr. Tony Diodati, Mr. Santo Carino, Mr. Joseph Luop and Mr. Luigi Sabatini. The quorum should be changed from four to three.

The Board of Management of the Keele-Eglinton Business Improvement Area recommends that Mr. Joe Totino, Mr. Donald Banton and Mr. Romeo Hrispol to be appointed to the Board following the resignations of Mr. Sydney Fisher and Ms. Bev Folkes.

The Board of Management of the Kennedy Road Business Improvement Area recommends that Mr. Manny Carpignano and Mr. Mario Fortino be appointed to the Board following the resignations of Mr. Rick Cartwright and Mr. John Tunstall.

The Board of Management of the Roncesvalles Village Business Improvement Area has requested that the size of their Board be decreased from thirteen to twelve due to the resignation of Mr. Steve Waldman. The quorum should remain at six.

Conclusions:

These amendments should be reflected in Schedule "A", Individual Boards of Management of the (former Toronto) Municipal Code Chapter 20, Business Improvement Areas.

As per Council's resolution at its meeting of February 5 and 6, 1998, outlined in Appendix 1 are the nominations for appointments to other Business Improvement Areas Boards of Management in the former Area Municipalities.

The nominees listed in Appendix 1 of this report should be appointed to the Business Improvement Area, Boards of Management. The terms of office are to expire on November 30, 2000, or as soon thereafter as successors are appointed. Each of the named nominees meets the requirements of section 220 of the Municipal Act, as amended.

Contact Name:

Ms. Ingrid Girdauskas, 392-1134.

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Schedule "A"

Business Improvement Areas

Individual Boards of Management

Name ofBy-lawMembers

BusinessWhichNumber Council MembersNeeded

ImprovementDesignatesoffor

AreaAreaMembersNumberWardQuorum

ChangedChanged

FromToFromTo

Bloor/Bathurst-1995-06881011 2Downtown55

MadisonMidtown

Danforth by611-861210 1Don River65

The Valley

Eglinton Way662-86 910 1North Toronto 55

Hillcrest808-83 7 5 1Davenport43

Village

Roncesvalles169-901312 1High Park66

Village

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Schedule "B"

 Business Improvement Areas

Individual Boards of Management

Name ofBy-lawMembers

BusinessWhichNumberCouncil MembersNeeded

ImprovementDesignatesoffor

AreaAreaMembersNumberWardQuorum

Changed Changed

FromToFromTo

Bloordale 150-761024Trinity-4

VillageNiagara

Davenport

Bloor302-872534Midtown12

YorkvilleDowntown

Dovercourt549-8471111Davenport4

Village

Elm Street171-856225, 6Downtown3

St. Clair 59-8571212Davenport4

Gardens

Upper Village810-83101115North5

Toronto

Yonge/Queen 531-866116Downtown3

-Dundas

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Appendix 1

Bloor/Bathurst-Madison BIA

Mr. Bill Emery750 Spadina Avenue

Toronto, Ontario

M5S 1Y2

Bloordale Village BIA

Mr. Michael LloydBank of Nova Scotia

1251 Bloor Street West

Toronto, Ontario

M6H 1N6

Bloor West Village BIA

Ms. S. Alison StrimasNational Trust

2274 Bloor Street West

Toronto, Ontario

M6S 1N9

Danforth by theValley BIA

Ms. Nancy PickardAuld Spot Pub

347 Danforth Avenue

Toronto, Ontario

M4K 1N2

Mr. Robert L. WoolnerLawyer

782 Broadview Avenue

Toronto, Ontario

M4K 2P6

Eglinton Way BIA

Mr. Johnathan Wells263 Eglinton Avenue West

Toronto, Ontario

M4R 1B1

Forest Hill Village BIA

Mr. Danny Schomberg417 Spadina Road

Suite 302

Toronto, Ontario

M5P 2W3

Mr. Frank MacinaCanada Trust

443 Spadina Road

Toronto, Ontario

M5P 2W3

Hillcrest Village BIA

Mr. Frank PronestiFerro Bar & Café

769 St. Clair Avenue West

Toronto, Ontario

M6C 1B4

Ms. Kate HopperAshley Hair Design

777 St. Clair Avenue West

Toronto, Ontario

M6C 1B7

Ms. Stacey HewitSt. Matthew's Bracondale House

707 St. Clair Avenue West

Toronto, Ontario

M6C 4A1

Keele Eglinton BIA

Mr. Joe TotinoToronto Dominion Bank

2623 Eglinton Avenue West

Toronto, Ontario

M6J 1E7

Mr. Donald Banton2528 Eglinton Avenue West

Toronto, Ontario

M6M 1T1

Mr. Romeo Hrispol89 Yarrow Road

Apt. 4

Toronto, Ontario

M6M 1T1

Kennedy Road BIA

Mr. Manny CarpignanoPlanet Paint

1225 Kennedy Road

Unit B

Scarborough, Ontario

M1P 4Y1

Mr. Mario FortinoChapters

Kennedy Commons

20 William Kitchen Road

Scarborough, Ontario

M1P 5B7

 

   
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