City Council
Thursday, October 9, 2025
24 motions across 14 agenda items · 2022-2026 term
Introducing Colour-Coded Signage for RentSafeTO
Motion 1a
PASSED
An amendment to "Introducing Colour-Coded Signage for RentSafeTO"
Amend Item
· moved by Fletcher
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21 Yes
3 No
2 absent
An amendment to "Introducing Colour-Coded Signage for RentSafeTO"
Amend Item · moved by Fletcher
Introducing Colour-Coded Signage for RentSafeTO
What this motion does
Proposes changes to the wording, scope, or details of the item before adoption. Needs 50% to pass.
Moved by: Councillor Fletcher
How councillors voted
YES (21)
- Paul Ainslie
- Brad Bradford
- Alejandra Bravo
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
ABSENT (2)
PASSED
Adopt the item as amended
Adopt Item as Amended
▼
21 Yes
3 No
2 absent
Adopt the item as amended
Adopt Item as Amended
Introducing Colour-Coded Signage for RentSafeTO
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item including all amendments made during debate. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (21)
- Paul Ainslie
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
ABSENT (2)
Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission
Motion 2a
PASSED
#equity
#transit
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional)
· moved by Holyday
▼
16 Yes
7 No
3 absent
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Holyday
Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission
What this motion does
Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass.
Moved by: Councillor Holyday
How councillors voted
YES (16)
ABSENT (3)
Motion 3a
DEFEATED
#equity
#transit
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional)
· moved by Bradford
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9 Yes
15 No
2 absent
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Bradford
Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission
What this motion does
Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass.
Moved by: Councillor Bradford
How councillors voted
YES (9)
NO (15)
ABSENT (2)
Motion 4b
PASSED
#equity
#transit
An amendment to a motion on "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Motion
· moved by Matlow
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19 Yes
5 No
2 absent
An amendment to a motion on "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Motion · moved by Matlow
Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission
What this motion does
Needs 50% to pass.
Moved by: Councillor Matlow
How councillors voted
YES (19)
ABSENT (2)
Motion 3b
PASSED
#equity
#transit
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional)
· moved by Bradford
▼
20 Yes
4 No
2 absent
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Bradford
Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission
What this motion does
Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass.
Moved by: Councillor Bradford
How councillors voted
YES (20)
ABSENT (2)
Motion 3b
PASSED
#equity
#transit
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional)
· moved by Bradford
▼
21 Yes
3 No
2 absent
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Bradford
Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission
What this motion does
Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass.
Moved by: Councillor Bradford
How councillors voted
YES (21)
ABSENT (2)
Motion 4a
PASSED
#equity
#transit
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional)
· moved by Matlow
▼
23 Yes
1 No
2 absent
An additional amendment to "Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission"
Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Matlow
Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission
What this motion does
Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass.
Moved by: Councillor Matlow
How councillors voted
YES (23)
- Paul Ainslie
- Brad Bradford
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Stephen Holyday
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (2)
PASSED
#equity
#transit
Adopt the item as amended
Adopt Item as Amended
▼
23 Yes
1 No
2 absent
Adopt the item as amended
Adopt Item as Amended
Expanding Toronto Community Crisis Response to the Toronto Transit Commission
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item including all amendments made during debate. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (23)
- Paul Ainslie
- Brad Bradford
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (2)
Taking Back Control of Our City Services to Deliver Higher Standards, Lower Costs and Greater Accountability - by Councillor Josh Matlow, seconded by Mayor Olivia Chow
PASSED
2/3 REQUIRED
#snow
#transparency
Waive the referral
Waive Referral
▼
24 Yes
1 No
1 absent
Waive the referral
Waive Referral
Taking Back Control of Our City Services to Deliver Higher Standards, Lower Costs and Greater Accountability - by Councillor Josh Matlow, seconded by Mayor Olivia Chow
What this motion does
Skips the normal referral to a committee, allowing immediate council action. Needs two-thirds (67%) to pass — supermajority required.
How councillors voted
YES (24)
- Paul Ainslie
- Brad Bradford
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Mike Colle
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (1)
PASSED
#snow
#transparency
Adopt the item
Adopt Item
▼
22 Yes
1 No
3 absent
Adopt the item
Adopt Item
Taking Back Control of Our City Services to Deliver Higher Standards, Lower Costs and Greater Accountability - by Councillor Josh Matlow, seconded by Mayor Olivia Chow
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (22)
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Mike Colle
- Vincent Crisanti
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Nick Mantas
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (3)
Promoting and Delivering School Based Vision Testing in Selected Toronto High Needs Schools - by Councillor James Pasternak, seconded by Councillor Lily Cheng
PASSED
2/3 REQUIRED
Waive the referral
Waive Referral
▼
21 Yes
3 No
2 absent
Waive the referral
Waive Referral
Promoting and Delivering School Based Vision Testing in Selected Toronto High Needs Schools - by Councillor James Pasternak, seconded by Councillor Lily Cheng
What this motion does
Skips the normal referral to a committee, allowing immediate council action. Needs two-thirds (67%) to pass — supermajority required.
How councillors voted
YES (21)
ABSENT (2)
PASSED
2/3 REQUIRED
End the debate
End Debate
· moved by End the debate
▼
20 Yes
2 No
4 absent
End the debate
End Debate · moved by End the debate
Promoting and Delivering School Based Vision Testing in Selected Toronto High Needs Schools - by Councillor James Pasternak, seconded by Councillor Lily Cheng
What this motion does
Forces an immediate vote on the item by ending discussion. Needs two-thirds (67%) to pass — supermajority required.
Moved by: Councillor End the debate
How councillors voted
YES (20)
NO (2)
ABSENT (4)
2025.MM33.25
PASSED
A motion to formally adopt "180 Queens Drive - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor Frances Nunziata, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher"
Adopt Item
▼
23 Yes
1 No
2 absent
A motion to formally adopt "180 Queens Drive - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor Frances Nunziata, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher"
Adopt Item
180 Queens Drive - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor Frances Nunziata, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (23)
- Paul Ainslie
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Mike Colle
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (2)
2025.MM33.31
PASSED
#roads
A motion to formally adopt "226 Olive Avenue - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak"
Adopt Item
▼
22 Yes
1 No
3 absent
A motion to formally adopt "226 Olive Avenue - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak"
Adopt Item
226 Olive Avenue - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (22)
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Mike Colle
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (3)
2025.IE24.1
Motion 3
PASSED
An additional amendment to "Micromobility Update"
Amend Item (Additional)
· moved by Thompson
▼
23 Yes
0 No
3 absent
An additional amendment to "Micromobility Update"
Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Thompson
Micromobility Update
What this motion does
Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass.
Moved by: Councillor Thompson
How councillors voted
YES (23)
- Brad Bradford
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Mike Colle
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Stephen Holyday
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (3)
2025.IE24.2
PASSED
A motion to formally adopt "Revised Free-Floating Car-Share Program"
Adopt Item
▼
22 Yes
1 No
3 absent
A motion to formally adopt "Revised Free-Floating Car-Share Program"
Adopt Item
Revised Free-Floating Car-Share Program
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (22)
- Brad Bradford
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Mike Colle
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (3)
2025.IE24.10
PASSED
A motion to formally adopt "Tree Maintenance Review Update 2025"
Adopt Item
▼
22 Yes
1 No
3 absent
A motion to formally adopt "Tree Maintenance Review Update 2025"
Adopt Item
Tree Maintenance Review Update 2025
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (22)
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Vincent Crisanti
- Paula Fletcher
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Nick Mantas
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (3)
Improving the Speed and Reliability of the 7 Bathurst
PASSED
Adopt the item
Adopt Item
▼
22 Yes
1 No
3 absent
Adopt the item
Adopt Item
Improving the Speed and Reliability of the 7 Bathurst
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (22)
- Brad Bradford
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Mike Colle
- Paula Fletcher
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Nick Mantas
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (3)
PASSED
Adopt the item
Adopt Item
· moved by Re-vote
▼
20 Yes
3 No
3 absent
Adopt the item
Adopt Item · moved by Re-vote
Improving the Speed and Reliability of the 7 Bathurst
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
Moved by: Councillor Re-vote
How councillors voted
YES (20)
ABSENT (3)
2025.CC33.22
PASSED
#animals
#roads
A motion to formally adopt "2 Whitney Avenue (135 Glen Road) - Application to Erect a Structure in the North Rosedale Heritage Conservation District - Refusal"
Adopt Item
▼
23 Yes
1 No
2 absent
A motion to formally adopt "2 Whitney Avenue (135 Glen Road) - Application to Erect a Structure in the North Rosedale Heritage Conservation District - Refusal"
Adopt Item
2 Whitney Avenue (135 Glen Road) - Application to Erect a Structure in the North Rosedale Heritage Conservation District - Refusal
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (23)
- Alejandra Bravo
- Jon Burnside
- Shelley Carroll
- Lily Cheng
- Rachel Chernos Lin
- Olivia Chow
- Mike Colle
- Paula Fletcher
- Stephen Holyday
- Parthi Kandavel
- Ausma Malik
- Nick Mantas
- Josh Matlow
- Chris Moise
- Amber Morley
- Jamaal Myers
- Frances Nunziata
- James Pasternak
- Gord Perks
- Anthony Perruzza
- Dianne Saxe
- Neethan Shan
- Michael Thompson
NO (1)
ABSENT (2)
2025.MM33.26
PASSED
A motion to formally adopt "An Updated Pickleball Play Assessment - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher"
Adopt Item
▼
19 Yes
1 No
6 absent
A motion to formally adopt "An Updated Pickleball Play Assessment - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher"
Adopt Item
An Updated Pickleball Play Assessment - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (19)
NO (1)
2025.MM33.28
PASSED
#events
A motion to formally adopt "Shining a Light on Intimate Partner Violence: Empowering Survivors Through Awareness, Support and Prevention - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Mayor Olivia Chow"
Adopt Item
▼
20 Yes
0 No
6 absent
A motion to formally adopt "Shining a Light on Intimate Partner Violence: Empowering Survivors Through Awareness, Support and Prevention - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Mayor Olivia Chow"
Adopt Item
Shining a Light on Intimate Partner Violence: Empowering Survivors Through Awareness, Support and Prevention - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Mayor Olivia Chow
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (20)
NO (0)
- None
2025.MM33.34
PASSED
A motion to formally adopt "Honouring Dr. Jane Goodall and Dr. Anne Innis Dagg: Getting More Kids to the Toronto Zoo - by Mayor Olivia Chow, seconded by Councillor Neethan Shan"
Adopt Item
▼
19 Yes
1 No
6 absent
A motion to formally adopt "Honouring Dr. Jane Goodall and Dr. Anne Innis Dagg: Getting More Kids to the Toronto Zoo - by Mayor Olivia Chow, seconded by Councillor Neethan Shan"
Adopt Item
Honouring Dr. Jane Goodall and Dr. Anne Innis Dagg: Getting More Kids to the Toronto Zoo - by Mayor Olivia Chow, seconded by Councillor Neethan Shan
What this motion does
Formally accepts the item as written. This is the final approval step. Needs 50% to pass.
How councillors voted
YES (19)
NO (1)
