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City Council

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

32 motions across 16 agenda items · 2022-2026 term

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2025.EX28.1 · 4 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Making life more affordable for families by asking luxury-home buyers to chip in more

Motion 6 DEFEATED

Rejected proposal to increase taxes on luxury home purchases to fund family affordability programs

Refer Item · moved by Chernos Lin

6 Yes 18 No 2 absent
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Making life more affordable for families by asking luxury-home buyers to chip in more

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 Chernos Lin

How councillors voted

Motion 5b DEFEATED

Rejected proposal to increase taxes on luxury home purchases to help families afford housing

Amend Motion · moved by Bradford

4 Yes 19 No 3 absent
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Making life more affordable for families by asking luxury-home buyers to chip in more

What this motion does

Needs 50% to pass.

View agenda item 2025.EX28.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Bradford

How councillors voted

Motion 1 PASSED

Approved luxury home tax to fund affordable housing and family affordability programs

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Chow

23 Yes 0 No 3 absent
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Making life more affordable for families by asking luxury-home buyers to chip in more

What this motion does

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

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Moved by: Councillor Chow

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None
PASSED

Approved higher taxes on luxury home purchases to help make life more affordable for families

Adopt Item as Amended

17 Yes 7 No 2 absent
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Making life more affordable for families by asking luxury-home buyers to chip in more

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.MM35.11 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Securing More Good Jobs in Toronto: Support for Hosting the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank Headquarters - by Councillor Brad Bradford, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak

PASSED 2/3 REQUIRED

Approved waiving referral to support hosting Defence, Security and Resilience Bank headquarters in Toronto

Waive Referral

19 Yes 4 No 3 absent
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Securing More Good Jobs in Toronto: Support for Hosting the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank Headquarters - by Councillor Brad Bradford, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.MM35.11 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

PASSED

Approved hosting the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank headquarters to create jobs in Toronto

Adopt Item

15 Yes 7 No 4 absent
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Securing More Good Jobs in Toronto: Support for Hosting the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank Headquarters - by Councillor Brad Bradford, 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.

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How councillors voted

2025.MM35.12 DEFEATED 2/3 REQUIRED #equity #roads

Rejected proposal to waive referral on College Street community benefits and streetscape improvements

Waive Referral

1 Yes 22 No 3 absent
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199 College Street Community Benefits Charge, College Streetscape - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, 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.

View agenda item 2025.MM35.12 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

YES (1)

ABSENT (3)

2025.MM35.17 · 4 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Showing Respect for Transit Customers: Implementing a Toronto Transit Commission Money-Back Guarantee - by Councillor Brad Bradford, seconded by Councillor Vincent Crisanti

PASSED 2/3 REQUIRED #transit ⚑ 1 declared interest

Approved waiving referral for transit money-back guarantee policy to show respect for transit customers

Waive Referral

16 Yes 6 No 3 absent 1 recused
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Showing Respect for Transit Customers: Implementing a Toronto Transit Commission Money-Back Guarantee - by Councillor Brad Bradford, seconded by Councillor Vincent Crisanti

What this motion does

Skips the normal referral to a committee, allowing immediate council action. Needs two-thirds (67%) to pass — supermajority required. 1 councillor recused due to declared conflict of interest.

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How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

Recused (conflict of interest): Mike Colle
DEFEATED 2/3 REQUIRED CLOSE VOTE #transit ⚑ 1 declared interest

Rejected proposal to guarantee refunds when Toronto Transit Commission fails service standards

End Debate · moved by Burnside

12 Yes 11 No 2 absent 1 recused
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Showing Respect for Transit Customers: Implementing a Toronto Transit Commission Money-Back Guarantee - by Councillor Brad Bradford, seconded by Councillor Vincent Crisanti

What this motion does

Forces an immediate vote on the item by ending discussion. Needs two-thirds (67%) to pass — supermajority required. 1 councillor recused due to declared conflict of interest.

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Moved by: Councillor Burnside

How councillors voted

Recused (conflict of interest): Mike Colle
Motion 1 PASSED #transit ⚑ 1 declared interest

Approved transit money-back guarantee for customers when service fails to meet standards

Amend Item · moved by Bravo

17 Yes 6 No 2 absent 1 recused
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Showing Respect for Transit Customers: Implementing a Toronto Transit Commission Money-Back Guarantee - by Councillor Brad Bradford, seconded by Councillor Vincent Crisanti

What this motion does

Proposes changes to the wording, scope, or details of the item before adoption. Needs 50% to pass. 1 councillor recused due to declared conflict of interest.

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Moved by: Councillor Bravo

How councillors voted

Recused (conflict of interest): Mike Colle
PASSED #transit ⚑ 1 declared interest

Approved transit money-back guarantee program to improve customer service and compensation for service failures

Adopt Item as Amended

19 Yes 4 No 2 absent 1 recused
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Showing Respect for Transit Customers: Implementing a Toronto Transit Commission Money-Back Guarantee - by Councillor Brad Bradford, seconded by Councillor Vincent Crisanti

What this motion does

Formally accepts the item including all amendments made during debate. Needs 50% to pass. 1 councillor recused due to declared conflict of interest.

View agenda item 2025.MM35.17 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

Recused (conflict of interest): Mike Colle
2025.IE26.3 · 5 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

TransformTO Net Zero Strategy: Action Plan (2026-2030)

Motion 2a PASSED

Approved plan to reduce Toronto's greenhouse gas emissions through 2030 using renewable energy and sustainable practices

Amend Item · moved by Fletcher

23 Yes 1 No 2 absent
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TransformTO Net Zero Strategy: Action Plan (2026-2030)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.IE26.3 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Fletcher

How councillors voted

NO (1)

Motion 1a PASSED

Approved five-year plan to reduce city emissions and transition to net zero energy

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Saxe

23 Yes 1 No 2 absent
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TransformTO Net Zero Strategy: Action Plan (2026-2030)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.IE26.3 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Saxe

How councillors voted

NO (1)

Motion 1b PASSED

Approved Toronto's plan to reach net zero emissions by 2030 through climate action initiatives

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Saxe

23 Yes 1 No 2 absent
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TransformTO Net Zero Strategy: Action Plan (2026-2030)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.IE26.3 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Saxe

How councillors voted

NO (1)

Motion 2b PASSED

Approved plan to reduce Toronto emissions to net zero by 2030 through coordinated city action

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Fletcher

24 Yes 0 No 2 absent
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TransformTO Net Zero Strategy: Action Plan (2026-2030)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.IE26.3 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Fletcher

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None
PASSED

Adopted net zero strategy action plan for 2026 through 2030 to reduce city emissions

Adopt Item as Amended

24 Yes 0 No 2 absent
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TransformTO Net Zero Strategy: Action Plan (2026-2030)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.IE26.3 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None
2025.EC25.12 PASSED #equity #events

Adopted guidelines to make city events more accessible and welcoming for people with disabilities

Adopt Item

19 Yes 0 No 7 absent
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Creating More Accessible and Disability Inclusive Events

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

NO (0)

  • None
2025.EC25.13 PASSED

Adopted expansion of the Diversity Youth Fellowship Program to increase opportunities for young people

Adopt Item

19 Yes 0 No 7 absent
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Expanding the Diversity Youth Fellowship Program

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

NO (0)

  • None
2025.IE26.12 PASSED #parks

Approved donation and agreements with Chinese Cultural Centre for Asian Garden at Cynthia Lai Park

Adopt Item

22 Yes 0 No 4 absent
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Accepting a Donation and Entering into Agreements with the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto for an Asian Garden Project at Cynthia Lai Park

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

NO (0)

  • None
2025.PH26.4 PASSED #housing #roads

Approved study reviewing housing policy in two downtown Toronto neighborhoods with one opposing vote

Adopt Item as Amended

22 Yes 1 No 3 absent
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Housing Action Plan: Avenues Policy Review Phase Two: Initial Study of Wards 9 and 11

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

ABSENT (3)

2025.PH26.10 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Permanent Closure of a Portion of the Public Laneway at 66-66Y Third Street

Motion 1 DEFEATED #roads

Rejected proposal to permanently close public laneway at 66-66Y Third Street

Refer Item · moved by Holyday

4 Yes 20 No 2 absent
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Permanent Closure of a Portion of the Public Laneway at 66-66Y Third Street

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

PASSED #roads

Approved permanent closure of public laneway at 66-66Y Third Street

Adopt Item

21 Yes 4 No 1 absent
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Permanent Closure of a Portion of the Public Laneway at 66-66Y Third Street

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.PH26.10 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

2025.DM35.1 · 4 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

847-855 Kingston Road - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

Motion 1a PASSED #roads

Directed staff to provide guidance for Ontario Land Tribunal hearing regarding Kingston Road property

Amend Item · moved by Saxe

17 Yes 6 No 3 absent
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847-855 Kingston Road - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.DM35.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Saxe

How councillors voted

Motion 1b PASSED #roads

Directed staff to provide directions for Ontario Land Tribunal hearing on Kingston Road property

Amend Item · moved by Saxe

21 Yes 1 No 4 absent
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847-855 Kingston Road - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.DM35.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Saxe

How councillors voted

NO (1)

Motion 2a PASSED #roads

Directed staff to provide guidance for Ontario Land Tribunal hearing regarding Kingston Road property

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Bradford

22 Yes 0 No 4 absent
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847-855 Kingston Road - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.DM35.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Bradford

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None
Motion 2b PASSED #roads

Directed staff to provide guidance for Ontario Land Tribunal hearing regarding Kingston Road property

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Bradford

22 Yes 0 No 4 absent
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847-855 Kingston Road - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.DM35.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Bradford

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None
2025.PH26.17 PASSED #roads

Approved funding for quality of life and environmental improvements for seniors at 444 Logan Avenue

Adopt Item as Amended

22 Yes 0 No 4 absent
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444 Logan Avenue - Making Quality of Life and Environmental Improvements for Seniors

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.PH26.17 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None
2025.CC35.7 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Bill 60, Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025, and Renter Protections - Legal Advice

Motion 1 PASSED #snow

Approved legal advice on Bill 60 regarding construction timelines and renter protections

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Chow

20 Yes 1 No 5 absent
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Bill 60, Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025, and Renter Protections - Legal Advice

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.CC35.7 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Chow

How councillors voted

PASSED #snow

Approved amended legislation on housing delays, construction speed, and renter protections with legal guidance

Adopt Item as Amended

20 Yes 1 No 5 absent
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Bill 60, Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025, and Renter Protections - Legal Advice

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.MM35.10 PASSED #cycling

Approved cycling and public improvements on Yonge Street without reducing vehicle lanes

Adopt Item

20 Yes 3 No 3 absent
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Moving Forward with Transform Yonge: Visionary Public Realm and Cycling Gains, Without Losing a Lane - We Want it All! - 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.

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How councillors voted

2025.MM35.1 Motion 1 PASSED #safety #walkability

Directed staff to improve sidewalk safety and enforce regulations on electric bikes

Amend Item · moved by Bravo

21 Yes 2 No 3 absent
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Safety on all City Sidewalks; E-bikes Enforcement - by Councillor Jon Burnside, seconded by Councillor Rachel Chernos Lin

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2025.MM35.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Bravo

How councillors voted

2025.MM35.26 PASSED

Approved West Scarborough Rail Trail project to improve transportation connections and mobility options

Adopt Item

20 Yes 1 No 5 absent
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Advancing the West Scarborough Rail Trail - Connecting Scarborough, Enhancing Mobility Options - by Councillor Parthi Kandavel, 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.

View agenda item 2025.MM35.26 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (1)

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