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City Council

Thursday, May 21, 2026

38 motions across 25 agenda items · 2022-2026 term

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2026.EX31.2 · 4 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Standardizing the Air Conditioner Benefit (Pilot)

Motion 1 DEFEATED

Rejected proposal to standardize air conditioner benefit pilot program

Amend Item · moved by Matlow

8 Yes 16 No 2 absent
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Standardizing the Air Conditioner Benefit (Pilot)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.EX31.2 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Matlow

How councillors voted

Motion 2a PASSED

Approved standardizing air conditioner benefit program across the city on pilot basis

Amend Item · moved by Bravo

23 Yes 1 No 2 absent
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Standardizing the Air Conditioner Benefit (Pilot)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.EX31.2 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Bravo

How councillors voted

Motion 2b PASSED

Approved standardizing air conditioner benefit pilot program with overwhelming support

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Bravo

23 Yes 1 No 2 absent
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Standardizing the Air Conditioner Benefit (Pilot)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.EX31.2 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Bravo

How councillors voted

PASSED

Approved standardizing the air conditioner benefit pilot program with one councillor dissenting

Adopt Item as Amended

23 Yes 1 No 2 absent
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Standardizing the Air Conditioner Benefit (Pilot)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.EX31.2 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2026.TE32.12 Motion 1 PASSED #animals #development #roads

Approved rezoning and official plan changes for four properties on Broadview Avenue and Chester Hill Road

Amend Item · moved by Perks

20 Yes 3 No 3 absent
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954, 956 and 958 Broadview Avenue and 72 Chester Hill Road - Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.TE32.12 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Perks

How councillors voted

2026.MM41.4 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Enabling Shelter Allowance Savings for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness - by Councillor Paul Ainslie, seconded by Councillor Neethan Shan

PASSED 2/3 REQUIRED #homelessness #transit

Approved allowing people without homes to save money from shelter assistance payments

Waive Referral

22 Yes 3 No 1 absent
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Enabling Shelter Allowance Savings for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness - by Councillor Paul Ainslie, seconded by Councillor Neethan Shan

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 2026.MM41.4 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

PASSED #homelessness #transit

Approved allowing people experiencing homelessness to save money from shelter allowances

Adopt Item

22 Yes 1 No 3 absent
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Enabling Shelter Allowance Savings for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness - by Councillor Paul Ainslie, 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.

View agenda item 2026.MM41.4 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2026.MM41.6 PASSED

Directed City Solicitor to attend Toronto Local Appeal Body hearing regarding 5 Sulkara Court property matter

Adopt Item

23 Yes 1 No 2 absent
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5 Sulkara Court - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body - by Councillor Jon Burnside, seconded by Councillor Lily Cheng

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.MM41.6 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2026.MM41.20 PASSED 2/3 REQUIRED #parks

Approved waiving referral to improve access to Toronto Island Park

Waive Referral

18 Yes 7 No 1 absent
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Improving Access to Toronto Island Park - by Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher

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 2026.MM41.20 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

2026.MM41.24 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

A Voice for Torontonians on Jet Island Airport Plan - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Josh Matlow

PASSED 2/3 REQUIRED #snow

Approved allowing Toronto residents direct input on proposed jet island airport expansion plan

Waive Referral

18 Yes 7 No 1 absent
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A Voice for Torontonians on Jet Island Airport Plan - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Josh Matlow

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 2026.MM41.24 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

DEFEATED #snow

Rejected proposal for councillor voice on Toronto island airport expansion plan

Adopt Item

9 Yes 16 No 1 absent
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A Voice for Torontonians on Jet Island Airport Plan - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Josh Matlow

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.MM41.24 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

2026.MM41.25 PASSED #animals

Approved June 4 as Tom Longboat Day in Toronto to honour the legendary distance runner

Adopt Item

25 Yes 0 No 1 absent
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Dedicating June 4 as Tom Longboat Day in Toronto - by Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor Rachel Chernos Lin

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

ABSENT (1)

2026.MM41.29 PASSED #roads

Directed City Solicitor to attend Toronto Local Appeal Body hearing regarding 9 Hertford Avenue property

Adopt Item

24 Yes 1 No 1 absent
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9 Hertford Avenue - 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.

View agenda item 2026.MM41.29 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

2026.MM41.33 PASSED

Approved renaming Ontario Line Station at Pape and Cosburn to East York Station

Adopt Item

25 Yes 0 No 1 absent
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Request the Ontario Line Station at Pape and Cosburn to be Named East York Station - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, 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.

View agenda item 2026.MM41.33 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None

ABSENT (1)

2026.MM41.34 PASSED #housing

Approved creating bi-annual awards to recognize excellence in affordable housing development

Adopt Item

24 Yes 1 No 1 absent
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Creating the City of Toronto Bi-Annual Affordable Housing Awards of Excellence - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Gord Perks

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.MM41.34 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

2026.IE29.10 PASSED #cycling

Approved modernizing Ontario's rules for electric bicycles with all council support

Adopt Item as Amended

26 Yes 0 No
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Supporting the Proposed Modernization of Ontario's Framework for Power-Assisted Bicycles (E-Bikes)

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.IE29.10 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None

ABSENT (0)

  • None
2026.DM41.1 · 4 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Payment of Legal Expenses Related to an Integrity Commissioner Investigation

Motion 1 DEFEATED ⚑ 1 declared interest

Rejected paying legal expenses for integrity commissioner investigation costs

Receive Item · moved by Holyday

6 Yes 16 No 3 absent 1 recused
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Payment of Legal Expenses Related to an Integrity Commissioner Investigation

What this motion does

Acknowledges the report exists without taking any action on it. Common for information-only items. Needs 50% to pass. 1 councillor recused due to declared conflict of interest.

View agenda item 2026.DM41.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Holyday

How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

Recused (conflict of interest): Chris Moise
Motion 2 PASSED ⚑ 1 declared interest

Approved paying legal expenses for an Integrity Commissioner investigation with sixteen votes in favor

Amend Item · moved by Burnside

16 Yes 6 No 3 absent 1 recused
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Payment of Legal Expenses Related to an Integrity Commissioner Investigation

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.

View agenda item 2026.DM41.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Burnside

How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

Recused (conflict of interest): Chris Moise
PASSED ⚑ 1 declared interest

Approved paying legal expenses for an integrity commissioner investigation with amendments

Adopt Item as Amended

16 Yes 6 No 3 absent 1 recused
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Payment of Legal Expenses Related to an Integrity Commissioner Investigation

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 2026.DM41.1 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

Recused (conflict of interest): Chris Moise
Motion 3 PASSED ⚑ 1 declared interest

Approved payment for legal expenses from an integrity commissioner investigation

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Fletcher

18 Yes 4 No 3 absent 1 recused
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Payment of Legal Expenses Related to an Integrity Commissioner Investigation

What this motion does

Adds new content to the existing item. Needs 50% to pass. 1 councillor recused due to declared conflict of interest.

View agenda item 2026.DM41.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Fletcher

How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

Recused (conflict of interest): Chris Moise
2026.SC31.19 Motion 1 PASSED #parks #transit

Directed staff to review parking and transit requests in Scarborough neighborhood

Amend Item · moved by Myers

19 Yes 3 No 4 absent
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Review of Parking and Transit Related Requests for Scarborough

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.SC31.19 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Myers

How councillors voted

ABSENT (4)

2026.PH30.3 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

3838 Bloor Street West - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

Motion 1 DEFEATED #animals #development #roads

Rejected zoning amendment for residential tower at 3838 Bloor Street West

Amend Item · moved by Holyday

4 Yes 19 No 3 absent
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3838 Bloor Street West - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.PH30.3 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Holyday

How councillors voted

PASSED #animals #development #roads

Approved zoning changes for residential building at 3838 Bloor Street West

Adopt Item as Amended

21 Yes 2 No 3 absent
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3838 Bloor Street West - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.PH30.3 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2026.RM41.1 PASSED 2/3 REQUIRED

Extended the meeting with strong support from council members

Extend the Meeting · moved by Chow

19 Yes 2 No 5 absent
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Call to Order

What this motion does

Allows council to keep meeting past the scheduled end time. Needs two-thirds (67%) to pass — supermajority required.

View agenda item 2026.RM41.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Chow

How councillors voted

2026.TE32.5 PASSED #animals #development #roads

Approved rezoning and official plan changes for residential development at Yonge Street and Woodlawn Avenue

Adopt Item

19 Yes 5 No 2 absent
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1233 Yonge Street and 9 Woodlawn Avenue East - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Decision Report - Approval

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.TE32.5 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2026.TE32.6 PASSED #animals #housing #roads

Approved demolition of rental housing at 1233 Yonge Street and 9 Woodlawn Avenue East

Adopt Item

23 Yes 3 No
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1233 Yonge Street and 9 Woodlawn Avenue East - Rental Housing Demolition Application - Decision Report - Approval

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.TE32.6 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (0)

  • None
2026.PH29.5 Motion 1 PASSED #housing

Approved funding and strategy to expand affordable housing access across the city

Amend Item · moved by Fletcher

21 Yes 1 No 4 absent
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Advancing the City's Affordable Housing Access System

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.PH29.5 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Fletcher

How councillors voted

2026.SC31.1 Motion 1 PASSED CLOSE VOTE #development #roads

Approved zoning changes for residential development at Ellesmere Road addresses

Amend Item · moved by Perks

12 Yes 9 No 5 absent
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3307 and 3313 Ellesmere Road - Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment - Decision Report - Approval

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.SC31.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Perks

How councillors voted

2026.PH30.6 · 3 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Building Toronto's Housing Future - Housing Development Office 2026 Annual Toronto Builds Update and Three-Year Work Plan

Motion 3 PASSED #development #housing #snow

Approved Toronto's housing development office plan and 2026 update for building more homes

Amend Motion · moved by Perks

22 Yes 2 No 2 absent
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Building Toronto's Housing Future - Housing Development Office 2026 Annual Toronto Builds Update and Three-Year Work Plan

What this motion does

Needs 50% to pass.

View agenda item 2026.PH30.6 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Perks

How councillors voted

Motion 1 PASSED #development #housing #snow

Approved Toronto's housing development office plan and goals for the next three years

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Bradford

23 Yes 0 No 3 absent
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Building Toronto's Housing Future - Housing Development Office 2026 Annual Toronto Builds Update and Three-Year Work Plan

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.PH30.6 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Bradford

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None
PASSED #development #housing #snow

Approved Toronto's housing development strategy and three-year work plan to increase housing supply

Adopt Item as Amended

22 Yes 1 No 3 absent
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Building Toronto's Housing Future - Housing Development Office 2026 Annual Toronto Builds Update and Three-Year Work Plan

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.PH30.6 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2026.TE32.46 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Pedestrianizing Church Street Pilot

Motion 1 PASSED #roads #walkability

Approved Church Street pedestrian pilot project with sixteen council members voting in favour

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Bradford

16 Yes 8 No 2 absent
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Pedestrianizing Church Street Pilot

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.TE32.46 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Bradford

How councillors voted

PASSED #roads #walkability

Adopted pedestrian pilot project for Church Street with modifications

Adopt Item as Amended

20 Yes 4 No 2 absent
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Pedestrianizing Church Street Pilot

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.TE32.46 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2026.CC41.1 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Making it Easier to Build More Housing: Extending Development Charge Incentives to Condominium Multiplexes and Engaging on the Review of the Ontario Building Code

Motion 1 PASSED #development #housing

Approved extending development charge discounts to encourage building more condominium apartment buildings

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Chow

21 Yes 1 No 4 absent
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Making it Easier to Build More Housing: Extending Development Charge Incentives to Condominium Multiplexes and Engaging on the Review of the Ontario Building Code

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.CC41.1 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Chow

How councillors voted

PASSED #development #housing

Approved development charge incentives for condominium multiplexes to encourage more housing construction

Adopt Item as Amended

21 Yes 1 No 4 absent
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Making it Easier to Build More Housing: Extending Development Charge Incentives to Condominium Multiplexes and Engaging on the Review of the Ontario Building Code

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.CC41.1 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2026.CC41.7 PASSED

Approved Toronto's intervention in Supreme Court case about municipal recycling powers and authority

Adopt Item

20 Yes 2 No 4 absent
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Leave to Intervene in Supreme Court of Canada Case addressing Municipal Powers: Westcan Recyclers Ltd. v. Calgary

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.CC41.7 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2026.CC41.14 Motion 1 DEFEATED

Rejected request for directions regarding Ontario Land Tribunal hearing at 155 St Dennis Drive

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Burnside

7 Yes 15 No 4 absent
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155 St Dennis Drive - 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 2026.CC41.14 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Burnside

How councillors voted

2026.MM41.22 PASSED #noise

Directed city staff to request provincial support for noise camera enforcement program implementation

Adopt Item as Amended

21 Yes 1 No 4 absent
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Toronto Needs Provincial Support to Enable Noise Camera Enforcement Now - by Councillor Lily Cheng, seconded by Councillor Dianne Saxe

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2026.MM41.22 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (1)

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