Item - 2016.LS10.1
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 3, 2016 without amendments.
- This item was considered by Licensing and Standards Committee on April 14, 2016 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on May 3, 2016.
LS10.1 - Update on Extreme Heat and Maximum Indoor Temperature Standard for Multi-unit Residential Buildings
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on May 3, 4 and 5, 2016, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the Province of Ontario to cover the funding costs of holding public consultations with respect to implementing maximum indoor temperature standards for rental multi-unit residential buildings.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/ls/bgrd/backgroundfile-91581.pdf
Communications (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
Vote (Adopt Item) May-04-2016 10:14 AM
Result: Carried | Majority Required - LS10.1 - Adopt the item |
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Total members that voted Yes: 33 | Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, John Tory |
Total members that voted No: 1 | Members that voted No are Stephen Holyday |
Total members that were Absent: 10 | Members that were absent are Paul Ainslie, Vincent Crisanti, Justin J. Di Ciano, John Filion, Pam McConnell, Ron Moeser, James Pasternak, Anthony Perruzza, David Shiner, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
LS10.1 - Update on Extreme Heat and Maximum Indoor Temperature Standard for Multi-unit Residential Buildings
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
Committee Recommendations
The Licensing and Standards Committee recommends that:
1. City Council request the Province of Ontario to cover the funding costs of holding public consultations with respect to implementing maximum indoor temperature standards for rental multi-unit residential buildings.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Licensing and Standards Committee affirmed the decision of the Board of Health on Item HL8.5 in its request that the Medical Officer of Health, in collaboration with the Executive Director of Municipal Licensing and Standards, and in consultation with stakeholders, explore the feasibility of implementing a health-based maximum indoor temperature standard of 26°C for rental multi-unit residential buildings and report back to the Board of Health.
Origin
Summary
The Tenant Issues Committee, on February 24, 2016, considered Item TD2.1 from the Board of Health on Update on Extreme Heat and Maximum Indoor Temperature Standard for Multi-unit Residential Buildings.
The Board of Health, on November 30, 2015, considered a report (November 16, 2015) from the Medical Officer of Health on the Update on Extreme Heat and Maximum Indoor Temperature Standard for Multi-unit Residential Buildings.
The Board of Health, on November 30, 2015 among other things, forwarded the report (November 16, 2015) from the Medical Officer of Health on Update on Extreme Heat and Maximum Indoor Temperature Standard for Multi-unit Residential Buildings to the Tenant Issues Committee.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/ls/bgrd/backgroundfile-91581.pdf
Speakers
Geordie Dent, Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations
Motions
That the City of Toronto request the Province of Ontario to cover the funding cost of holding public consultations with respect to implementing maximum indoor temperature standards for rental multi-unit residential buildings.
Vote (Amend Item) Apr-14-2016
Result: Carried | Majority Required |
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Total members that voted Yes: 4 | Members that voted Yes are Glenn De Baeremaeker, Jim Karygiannis, Giorgio Mammoliti, Cesar Palacio (Chair) |
Total members that voted No: 2 | Members that voted No are Frank Di Giorgio, Josh Matlow |
Total members that were Absent: 0 | Members that were absent are |
Vote (Adopt Item as Amended) Apr-14-2016
Result: Carried | Majority Required |
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Total members that voted Yes: 5 | Members that voted Yes are Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Jim Karygiannis, Josh Matlow, Cesar Palacio (Chair) |
Total members that voted No: 1 | Members that voted No are Giorgio Mammoliti |
Total members that were Absent: 0 | Members that were absent are |