Item - 2017.MM34.11

Tracking Status

  • City Council considered this item on November 7, 2017 and postponed its consideration to a later date. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.

MM34.11 - Request to Reinstate Rogers Community Television Channel - by Councillor Anthony Perruzza, seconded by Councillor Neethan Shan

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 7, 8 and 9, 2017, deferred Motion MM34.11 to the December 6, 7 and 8, 2017 Council meeting or to a special meeting to be called by the Mayor.

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 MM34.11 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) Nov-08-2017 4:27 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM34.11 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 28 Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Shelley Carroll, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Jim Hart, Jim Karygiannis, Chin Lee, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Neethan Shan, Lucy Troisi, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 12 Members that voted No are Paul Ainslie, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Michael Ford, Stephen Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Giorgio Mammoliti, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner
Total members that were Absent: 5 Members that were absent are Christin Carmichael Greb, Vincent Crisanti, Michelle Holland, Michael Thompson, John Tory

1 - Motion to Defer Item moved by Mayor John Tory (Carried)

That City Council defer consideration of this Item remaining on the agenda to the December 6, 7 and 8, 2017 Council meeting or to a special meeting to be called by the Mayor.

Declared Interests (City Council)

The following member(s) declared an interest:

Mayor John Tory - on account of his previously disclosed continuing association with Rogers Communications.
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council