How Michael Thompson voted at council

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1. 2025.EY26.21ADOPTED

   Proposed Naming of the North West Baseball Diamond at Martingrove Gardens Park to “Jim Horton Baseball Diamond”

   I am writing to formally propose naming the north west baseball diamond at Martingrove Gardens Park (located at 31 Lavington Road) to “Jim Horton Baseball Diamond” in honour of the late Jim Horton, who passed away on February 6, 2025, at the age of 76. Jim Horton started coaching in 1987 and was known as “Mr. Everything” for Martingrove Baseball and was a life member. In 2011, he received Etobicoke Baseball’s Lifetime of Excellence Volunteer Award for his outstanding dedication to the sport of baseball in the city. Upon learning of his passing, many Etobicoke baseball families shared stories about him, including his dedication to supporting children and youth, as well as fostering community health and well-being through the sport. Jim's contributions went far beyond coaching. He served as an Executive Member of the Martingrove Baseball for more than thirty-five consecutive years, including many years as President, and was ultimately recognized as a life member of the organization. Over the years, he held nearly every executive role, including President, Vice-President, Equipment Manager, Umpire-in-Chief, Treasurer, and continued to assist the current…

   City Council · 2025-11-12 10:29 AM

   Adopt Item

   Michael Thompson's vote: Yes

   Majority required - EY26.21 - Adopt the item

   Motion result

   Carried

   Recorded tally

   22-0

   Source outcome