Public Commons

• March 2011

Part of Farmers' Markets

Public Works and Infrastructure Committee consideration on March 23, 2011, (pdf)

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Public Works and Infrastructure Committee on March 23, 2011. The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee has referred this item to an official or other body without making a decision. Check the text of the decision for the conditions of the referral.

Committee Decision

Caution: This is a preliminary decision. This decision should not be considered final until the meeting is complete and the City Clerk has confirmed the decisions for this meeting.

The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee referred Item PW2.13 to the General Manager, Transportation Services, for a report to the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee meeting on April 26, 2011.

Origin

(March 22, 2011) Letter from Councillor Mike Layton, Ward 19, Trinity-Spadina

Summary

Councillor Mike Layton requesting the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee to consider an issue related to parking fees for park-based farmers' markets.

Background Information

(March 22, 2011) Letter from Councillor Mike Layton, Ward 19, Trinity-Spadina, on Increase in Parking Fees for Park-based Farmers Markets (http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2011/pw/bgrd/backgroundfile-36801.pdf), (pdf)

(March 23, 2011) Member Motion from Councillor Mike Layton, Ward 19, Trinity-Spadina (http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2011/pw/bgrd/backgroundfile-36803.pdf), (pdf)

(March 22, 2011) Letter from Anne Freeman, Co-ordinator, Toronto Farmers' Market Network, addressed to Councillor Layton (http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2011/pw/bgrd/backgroundfile-36802.pdf), (pdf)

Related Media Articles:

The National Post: Farmers’ markets seek parking fee exemption, March 23, 2011.

The Star: Farmers’ markets to get special permit, March 23, 2011.