Item - 2018.CC44.29

Tracking Status

CC44.29 - Housing Committee Impact and Option to Maintain Seven Standing Committees

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on July 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 30, 2018, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council amend the Standing Committee Mandates contained in City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 27, Council Procedures by reorganizing the Community Development and Recreation Committee, the Economic Development Committee and the Parks and Environment Committee as follows:

 

a. establishing a Community and Economic Development Committee as a standing committee with the following mandate:

 

"The Community and Economic Development Committee's primary focus is social cohesion and the economy, with a mandate to monitor and make recommendations to strengthen services to communities and neighbourhoods as well as Toronto's economy and investment climate."; and

 

b. establishing a Parks, Recreation and Environment Committee as a standing committee with the following mandate:

 

"The Parks, Recreation and Environment Committee's primary focus is recreation and the natural environment, with a mandate to monitor and make recommendations to strengthen recreation services and the sustainable use of Toronto's natural environment."

Background Information (City Council)

(July 17, 2018) Report from the Interim City Manager on Housing Committee Impact and Option to Maintain Seven Standing Committees (CC44.29)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-118966.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-23-2018 6:47 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - CC44.29 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 30 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, John Campbell, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Jim Hart, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Miganoush Megardichian, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, Neethan Shan, Lucy Troisi, Jonathan Tsao, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Giorgio Mammoliti
Total members that were Absent: 14 Members that were absent are Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Josh Colle, Vincent Crisanti, Justin J. Di Ciano, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Anthony Perruzza, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory

Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-23-2018 6:49 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - CC44.29 - Adopt the item - REVOTE
Total members that voted Yes: 31 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, John Campbell, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Jim Hart, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Miganoush Megardichian, Joe Mihevc, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Neethan Shan, Lucy Troisi, Jonathan Tsao, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 2 Members that voted No are Giorgio Mammoliti, Denzil Minnan-Wong
Total members that were Absent: 12 Members that were absent are Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Vincent Crisanti, Justin J. Di Ciano, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory

Motion to Reconsider Vote moved by Councillor Ana Bailão (Carried)

That in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, City Council reconsider the vote to adopt Item CC44.29.


Point of Order by Councillor Josh Colle

Councillor Colle, rising on a Point of Order stated that his vote on the motion to adopt the Item was not counted.

Ruling by Speaker Frances Nunziata
Speaker Nunziata accepted the Point of Order and ruled that Council would re-vote to adopt the Item.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council