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City Council

Friday, May 12, 2023

28 motions across 17 agenda items · 2022-2026 term

Data sourced from the City of Toronto Open Data portal — synced daily as records become available for download. Not everything recorded at council is published for download, so some meetings and motions may be missing. We're working to make this as complete as possible. Full official records on Toronto.ca ↗

2023.EC3.4 Motion 1 PASSED

Approved follow-up report on backyard hens pilot program with thirteen councillors voting in favor

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Cheng

13 Yes 5 No 7 absent
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Follow Up Report on the UrbanHensTO Backyard Hens Pilot Program

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.EC3.4 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Cheng

How councillors voted

NO (5)

2023.PH3.6 Motion 1 DEFEATED #housing

Rejected plan to accelerate housing development across Toronto neighborhoods

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Perruzza

2 Yes 16 No 7 absent
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Housing Now Initiative - 2023 Progress Update

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.PH3.6 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Perruzza

How councillors voted

YES (2)

2023.EC3.5 Motion 1 PASSED #snow

Approved city's transformed employment services approach with strong council support

Amend Item · moved by Perks

17 Yes 2 No 6 absent
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Employment Services Transformation: Recommendations on the City's Role

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.EC3.5 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Perks

How councillors voted

NO (2)

2023.MM6.1 PASSED #safety #transit

Directed federal government to forgive portion of emergency business loans for struggling small businesses

Adopt Item

17 Yes 1 No 7 absent
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Supporting Small Businesses: Calling on the Federal Government to Forgive a Portion of the Canada Emergency Business Account Loans - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Alejandra Bravo

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.MM6.1 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2023.MM6.13 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

A Clean Energy Future for Toronto - by Councillor Paula Fletcher, seconded by Councillor Gord Perks

PASSED

Approved clean energy plan for Toronto with 16 votes in favor and 3 opposed

Adopt Item

16 Yes 3 No 6 absent
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A Clean Energy Future for Toronto - 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 2023.MM6.13 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (3)

PASSED

Approved plan to transition Toronto toward clean energy sources with strong council support

Adopt Item

19 Yes 1 No 5 absent
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A Clean Energy Future for Toronto - 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 2023.MM6.13 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (1)

2023.DM6.3 · 4 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Micro-mobility Couriers - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll

Motion 1 PASSED

Approved protections and regulations for courier workers using bicycles and scooters

Amend Item · moved by Saxe

17 Yes 2 No 6 absent
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Micro-mobility Couriers - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.DM6.3 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Saxe

How councillors voted

Motion 1 PASSED

Approved protections and regulations for bicycle and scooter delivery workers

Amend Item · moved by Saxe

19 Yes 1 No 5 absent
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Micro-mobility Couriers - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.DM6.3 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Saxe

How councillors voted

NO (1)

Motion 1 PASSED

Approved protecting couriers using bikes and scooters, with strong council support on revote

Amend Item · moved by Saxe

19 Yes 1 No 5 absent
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Micro-mobility Couriers - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.DM6.3 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Saxe

How councillors voted

NO (1)

PASSED

Adopted rules protecting couriers using bicycles and scooters for food delivery work

Adopt Item as Amended

12 Yes 8 No 5 absent
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Micro-mobility Couriers - by Councillor Dianne Saxe, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.DM6.3 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

2023.TE4.37 PASSED #equity #transit

Adopted transit-oriented community development plan for Gerrard-Carlaw North neighbourhood area

Adopt Item as Amended

21 Yes 0 No 4 absent
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Status Report on the Gerrard-Carlaw North Transit Oriented Community

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.TE4.37 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None
2023.EC3.13 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Review of policies and procedures related to Warming Centres

Motion 1 PASSED

Directed staff to review warming centre policies and procedures for improvements

Amend Item · moved by Matlow

22 Yes 3 No
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Review of policies and procedures related to Warming Centres

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.EC3.13 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Matlow

How councillors voted

NO (3)

ABSENT (0)

  • None
PASSED #development #equity

Adopted recommendations to review warming centre policies and procedures with limited scope

Adopt Item as Amended

24 Yes 1 No
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Review of policies and procedures related to Warming Centres

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.EC3.13 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (0)

  • None
2023.MM6.17 PASSED #roads #transit

Approved plan to reduce delays on streetcar and rapid transit routes across Toronto

Adopt Item

23 Yes 2 No
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Reducing Toronto Transit Commission Vehicle Delays for Streetcar and RapidTO Routes - by Councillor Chris Moise, seconded by Councillor Jon Burnside

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.MM6.17 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (0)

  • None
2023.MM6.8 PASSED #animals #budget

Approved extending application deadlines for senior and disabled person tax relief programs

Adopt Item

23 Yes 2 No
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Extending 2023 Application Due Dates for Property Tax and Utility Relief programs for Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Disabled Persons - by Councillor Anthony Perruzza, 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.

View agenda item 2023.MM6.8 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

NO (2)

ABSENT (0)

  • None
2023.DM6.5 · 6 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Update on Alcohol in Parks Pilot - by Councillor Shelley Carroll, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

Motion 1 DEFEATED #parks

Rejected alcohol in parks pilot program with ten councillors supporting and fourteen opposing

Amend Item · moved by Matlow

10 Yes 14 No 1 absent
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Update on Alcohol in Parks Pilot - by Councillor Shelley Carroll, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.DM6.5 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Matlow

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

  • Gary Crawford
Motion 3 DEFEATED TIED CLOSE VOTE #parks

Rejected alcohol in parks pilot proposal after tied vote failed to gain majority support

Amend Motion · moved by Malik

12 Yes 12 No 1 absent
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Update on Alcohol in Parks Pilot - by Councillor Shelley Carroll, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

What this motion does

Needs 50% to pass.

Tied vote — motion lost

Under Toronto's council procedure bylaw, a tied vote means the motion does not pass. A simple majority is required to carry any motion.

View agenda item 2023.DM6.5 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Malik

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

  • Gary Crawford
Motion 2 PASSED #parks

Approved pilot program allowing alcohol consumption in designated Toronto parks

Amend Item · moved by Carroll

21 Yes 2 No 2 absent
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Update on Alcohol in Parks Pilot - by Councillor Shelley Carroll, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.DM6.5 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Carroll

How councillors voted

ABSENT (2)

Motion 4a PASSED #parks

Approved pilot program allowing alcohol consumption in designated Toronto parks

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Fletcher

21 Yes 3 No 1 absent
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Update on Alcohol in Parks Pilot - by Councillor Shelley Carroll, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.DM6.5 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Fletcher

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

  • Gary Crawford
Motion 4b PASSED #parks

Approved pilot program allowing alcohol consumption in designated Toronto parks

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Fletcher

16 Yes 8 No 1 absent
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Update on Alcohol in Parks Pilot - by Councillor Shelley Carroll, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.DM6.5 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Fletcher

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

  • Gary Crawford
PASSED #parks

Approved pilot program allowing alcohol consumption in Toronto parks with amendments

Adopt Item as Amended

19 Yes 5 No 1 absent
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Update on Alcohol in Parks Pilot - by Councillor Shelley Carroll, seconded by Councillor Chris Moise

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.DM6.5 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (1)

  • Gary Crawford
2023.EX4.3 Motion 1 PASSED #animals #budget

Approved education property tax levy and clawback rate adjustments for 2023 by narrow vote

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Perruzza

14 Yes 9 No 2 absent
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2023 Education Property Tax Levy and Clawback Rate By-Law

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.EX4.3 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Perruzza

How councillors voted

ABSENT (2)

2023.EC3.16 · 2 motions on this item · View on Toronto.ca ↗

Data on the Health of People Experiencing Homelessness

Motion 2 DEFEATED CLOSE VOTE #health #homelessness

Rejected proposal to collect data on health outcomes for homeless individuals

Amend Item · moved by Matlow

10 Yes 13 No 2 absent
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Data on the Health of People Experiencing Homelessness

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.EC3.16 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Matlow

How councillors voted

ABSENT (2)

Motion 3 PASSED #health #homelessness

Approved comprehensive data collection on health outcomes for homeless individuals citywide

Amend Item (Additional) · moved by Bravo

23 Yes 0 No 2 absent
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Data on the Health of People Experiencing Homelessness

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.EC3.16 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Bravo

How councillors voted

NO (0)

  • None

ABSENT (2)

2023.TE4.66 PASSED #roads #safety #walkability

Approved measures to improve pedestrian safety on Avenue Road between Bloor Street and St. Clair Avenue West

Adopt Item

20 Yes 2 No 3 absent
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Pedestrian Safety on Avenue Road, Bloor Street to St. Clair Avenue West

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.TE4.66 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

2023.MM6.26 PASSED

Directed staff to review city partnership programs with external organizations

Adopt Item

13 Yes 9 No 3 absent
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A Request to Review City Partnership Programs - by Councillor Stephen Holyday, seconded by Councillor Shelley Carroll

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.MM6.26 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

2023.CC6.13 PASSED

Directed city staff to provide guidance on Ontario Land Tribunal hearing for Toryork Drive properties

Adopt Item

19 Yes 3 No 3 absent
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15, 19, 21 and 23 Toryork Drive - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.CC6.13 on Toronto.ca →

How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

2023.GG3.18 Motion 2 PASSED

Approved 2022 Customer Experience Division annual report with strong council support

Amend Item · moved by Cheng

19 Yes 3 No 3 absent
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Customer Experience Division Annual Report - 2022

What this motion does

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

View agenda item 2023.GG3.18 on Toronto.ca →

Moved by: Councillor Cheng

How councillors voted

ABSENT (3)

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