Recommendation: That, on the
recommendation of the Managing Director, Corporate Services and City
Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and the Director of Corporate Investments
and Partnerships, the following actions be taken with respect to the
development of a Strategic Investment and Economic Prosperity Plan:
a)
the document entitled “A Path to Prosperity:
Community Business Ideas to Stimulate our Economy” attached to the staff
report dated December 18, 2012, BE RECEIVED; it being noted that
reference to J. Malkin in the above-noted document should read “London
Multicultural Community Association”;
b)
the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to
make the necessary arrangements to hold a public participation meeting and to
circulate the document noted in part a) above, to obtain public input; and,
c)
the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to
report back at a future Investment and Economic Prosperity Committee (IEPC)
meeting providing information with respect to the public comments received
through the consultation process;
it being noted that the IEPC heard the attached
presentation from the Director of Corporate Investments and Partnerships and
M. Daley and C. Dziedzic, Specialists, Corporate Investments and Partnerships,
with respect to this matter, and heard a verbal update from J. Yanchula, Manager,
Community Planning and Urban Design, with respect to the Fincore project for the
SOHO development, advising that a report will be going forward to the
Planning and Environment Committee on February 5, 2013, related to this
matter.
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