Item - 2011.MM14.8

Tracking Status

  • City Council considered this item on November 29, 2011 and referred this item to an official or another committee or body. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the referral.

MM14.8 - Investigating the Feasibility of Allowing Backyard Hens in Toronto - by Councillor Joe Mihevc, seconded by Councillor Mary-Margaret McMahon

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Referred
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 29, 30 and December 1, 2011, referred Motion MM14.8 to the Licensing and Standards Committee.

Background Information (City Council)

Communications (City Council)

(November 28, 2011) E-mail from Michelle Treacy (MM.New.MM14.8.1)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Lost)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM14.8 be referred to the Licensing and Standards Committee.  A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) Nov-30-2011 2:29 PM

Result: Lost Two-Thirds Required - MM14.8 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 15 Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Janet Davis, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Mike Layton, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Cesar Palacio, Gord Perks, Adam Vaughan
Total members that voted No: 28 Members that voted No are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Doug Ford, Rob Ford, Doug Holyday, Norman Kelly, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Peter Milczyn, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), John Parker, James Pasternak, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that were Absent: 2 Members that were absent are Pam McConnell, Michael Thompson
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council