Item - 2016.MM18.5
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on May 3, 2016 without amendments.
MM18.5 - City Council Recognition of the Pontian Genocide - by Councillor Jim Karygiannis, seconded by Councillor Mary Fragedakis
- 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 recognize the Pontian Genocide, to honour the memory of the men, women and children who died.
Background Information (City Council)
Communications (City Council)
(May 4, 2016) Letter from
Councillor Jim Karygiannis Ward 39 Scarborough-Agincourt and Councillor Mary Fragedakis, Ward 29 Toronto-Danforth (MM.New.MM15.5.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/comm/communicationfile-60432.pdf
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/comm/communicationfile-60432.pdf
Motions (City Council)
Motion
to Waive Referral
(Carried)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM18.5 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
Vote (Waive Referral) May-04-2016 2:25 PM
| Result: Carried | Two-Thirds Required - MM18.5 - Waive referral |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 34 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Jon Burnside, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 7 | Members that voted No are Ana Bailão, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Sarah Doucette, Stephen Holyday, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Michael Thompson |
| Total members that were Absent: 3 | Members that were absent are Giorgio Mammoliti, Ron Moeser, David Shiner |
Motion
to Adopt Item
(Carried)
Vote (Adopt Item) May-04-2016 2:26 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM18.5 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 39 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 2 | Members that voted No are John Campbell, Denzil Minnan-Wong |
| Total members that were Absent: 3 | Members that were absent are Giorgio Mammoliti, Ron Moeser, David Shiner |