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City Council

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

19 motions across 10 agenda items · 2022-2026 term

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2025.MM26.1 DEFEATED 2/3 REQUIRED #homelessness #infrastructure #snow #transit

Rejected motion to reopen discussion on shelter infrastructure and homelessness capital funding strategy

Re-open Item · moved by Re-open the item

10 Yes 16 No
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Re-Opening and Amending Item 2024.EX15.3 - Advancing the Homelessness Services Capital Infrastructure Strategy (HSCIS) and the 2025 Shelter Infrastructure Plan - by Councillor James Pasternak, seconded by Councillor Jon Burnside

What this motion does

Needs two-thirds (67%) to pass — supermajority required.

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Moved by: Councillor Re-open the item

How councillors voted

2025.MM26.11 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Let's Amplify the Need for a New Fiscal Framework - New Deal for Cities - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor Jamaal Myers

PASSED 2/3 REQUIRED

Approved skipping standard review to advance motion on new city funding framework

Waive Referral

25 Yes 1 No
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Let's Amplify the Need for a New Fiscal Framework - New Deal for Cities - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor Jamaal Myers

What this motion does

Skips the normal referral to a committee, allowing immediate council action. Needs two-thirds (67%) to pass — supermajority required.

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How councillors voted

PASSED

Approved new fiscal framework to increase funding and support for cities and municipalities

Adopt Item

17 Yes 1 No 8 absent
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Let's Amplify the Need for a New Fiscal Framework - New Deal for Cities - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor Jamaal Myers

What this motion does

Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.

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How councillors voted

2025.MM26.7 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Creation of a City of Toronto "Buy Local, Buy Canadian" Campaign - by Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie

Motion 2 PASSED

Approved a "Buy Local, Buy Canadian" campaign to support Toronto and Canadian businesses

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Malik

26 Yes 0 No
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PASSED

Approved a campaign encouraging Toronto residents to purchase products from local and Canadian businesses

Adopt Item as Amended

26 Yes 0 No
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Creation of a City of Toronto "Buy Local, Buy Canadian" Campaign - by Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie

What this motion does

Formally accepts the item including all amendments made during debate. Needs 50% to pass.

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How councillors voted

2025.MM26.13 PASSED

Approved affirming Canadian independence with unanimous support from all council members

Adopt Item

26 Yes 0 No
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Affirming Our Canadian Independence - by Councillor Stephen Holyday, seconded by Councillor Vincent Crisanti

What this motion does

Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.

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How councillors voted

2025.PH18.5 · 5 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Housing Action Plan: Avenues Policy Review - Decision Report

Motion 2a DEFEATED #housing #roads

Rejected plan to review housing policies affecting Toronto's neighborhood avenues

Refer Item · moved by Holyday

7 Yes 16 No 3 absent
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Housing Action Plan: Avenues Policy Review - Decision Report

What this motion does

Sends the item back to city staff for more research, public consultation, or revisions before council decides. Needs 50% to pass.

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Moved by: Councillor Holyday

How councillors voted

Motion 2b DEFEATED #housing #roads

Rejected plan to review housing policies affecting major streets across Toronto

Amend Item · moved by Holyday

7 Yes 16 No 3 absent
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Housing Action Plan: Avenues Policy Review - Decision Report

What this motion does

Proposes changes to the wording, scope, or details of the item before adoption. Needs 50% to pass.

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Moved by: Councillor Holyday

How councillors voted

Motion 2c DEFEATED #housing #roads

Rejected proposal to review housing policy on main streets and commercial corridors

Amend Item · moved by Holyday

6 Yes 17 No 3 absent
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Housing Action Plan: Avenues Policy Review - Decision Report

What this motion does

Proposes changes to the wording, scope, or details of the item before adoption. Needs 50% to pass.

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Moved by: Councillor Holyday

How councillors voted

Motion 1 PASSED #housing #roads

Approved reviewing housing policy on major streets to increase residential density

Amend Item · moved by Perks

16 Yes 8 No 2 absent
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Housing Action Plan: Avenues Policy Review - Decision Report

What this motion does

Proposes changes to the wording, scope, or details of the item before adoption. Needs 50% to pass.

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Moved by: Councillor Perks

How councillors voted

Motion 2d DEFEATED CLOSE VOTE #housing #roads

Rejected plan to review housing policy for major streets across Toronto

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Holyday

11 Yes 13 No 2 absent
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Housing Action Plan: Avenues Policy Review - Decision Report

What this motion does

Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass.

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Moved by: Councillor Holyday

How councillors voted

2025.PH18.4 PASSED #development #housing

Approved changes allowing more housing types in Ward 23 neighbourhoods through updated zoning rules

Adopt Item as Amended

18 Yes 5 No 3 absent
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Expanding Housing Options in Neighbourhoods - Ward 23 Multiplex Study - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments - Decision Report - Approval

What this motion does

Formally accepts the item including all amendments made during debate. Needs 50% to pass.

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How councillors voted

2025.EX20.5 PASSED #parks #transit

Approved governance and operational transition plan for Moss Park Arena with thirteen votes in favor

Adopt Item

13 Yes 5 No 8 absent
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Moss Park Arena - Governance and Operational Transition Plan

What this motion does

Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.

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How councillors voted

2025.EX20.11 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

ReNew Golden Mile Environmental Assessment: Final Report

Motion 1 PASSED

Approved environmental assessment final report for ReNew Golden Mile project with strong council support

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Kandavel

15 Yes 5 No 6 absent
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ReNew Golden Mile Environmental Assessment: Final Report

What this motion does

Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass.

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Moved by: Councillor Kandavel

How councillors voted

PASSED

Adopted environmental assessment for ReNew Golden Mile project with modifications

Adopt Item as Amended

17 Yes 3 No 6 absent
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ReNew Golden Mile Environmental Assessment: Final Report

What this motion does

Formally accepts the item including all amendments made during debate. Needs 50% to pass.

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How councillors voted

2025.EX20.13 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Toward Municipal Autonomy and Effective Local Governance

Motion 1 DEFEATED

Rejected proposal seeking greater municipal independence and improved local government operations

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Holyday

1 Yes 19 No 6 absent
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Toward Municipal Autonomy and Effective Local Governance

What this motion does

Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass.

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Moved by: Councillor Holyday

How councillors voted

PASSED

Adopted amendments supporting municipal autonomy and strengthening local governance effectiveness

Adopt Item as Amended

18 Yes 2 No 6 absent
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Toward Municipal Autonomy and Effective Local Governance

What this motion does

Formally accepts the item including all amendments made during debate. Needs 50% to pass.

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How councillors voted

2025.PH18.6 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Progress on Building More Supportive Homes

Motion 1 DEFEATED

Rejected proposal to accelerate development of supportive housing for vulnerable residents

Amend Item · moved by Holyday

4 Yes 14 No 8 absent
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Progress on Building More Supportive Homes

What this motion does

Proposes changes to the wording, scope, or details of the item before adoption. Needs 50% to pass.

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Moved by: Councillor Holyday

How councillors voted

PASSED

Adopted amended plan to increase supportive housing for vulnerable residents across Toronto

Adopt Item

17 Yes 1 No 8 absent
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Progress on Building More Supportive Homes

What this motion does

Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.

View agenda item 2025.PH18.6 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted