Item - 2014.MM55.26

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on August 25, 2014 without amendments.

MM55.26 - Escalating Insurance Rates and Challenges to Obtaining Insurance for Accessible Taxicabs in Toronto - by Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, seconded by Councillor Michelle Berardinetti

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on August 25, 26, 27 and 28, 2014, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council request the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards to investigate and to report back to the Licensing and Standards Committee in the first-quarter of 2015 on escalating insurance rates and challenges to obtaining insurance for accessible taxicabs in the City of Toronto.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM55.26 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) Aug-26-2014 3:46 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM55.26 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 39 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, James Maloney, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 2 Members that voted No are Frank Di Giorgio, John Parker
Total members that were Absent: 4 Members that were absent are Michelle Berardinetti, Mike Del Grande, Peter Leon, Giorgio Mammoliti

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Aug-27-2014 2:33 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM55.26 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 38 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Mark Grimes, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Peter Leon, Gloria Lindsay Luby, James Maloney, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Frank Di Giorgio
Total members that were Absent: 6 Members that were absent are Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Josh Colle, Rob Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Giorgio Mammoliti
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council