Item - 2019.MM1.15
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on December 4, 2018 without amendments.
MM1.15 - Increasing Public Safety and Training Requirements of Private Transportation Companies (PTCs) and other vehicles-for-hire - by Councillor Mike Layton, seconded by Councillor Josh Matlow
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on December 4, 5 and 13, 2018, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards to include recommendations in the future report on the review of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 546, Licensing of Vehicles-for-Hire on:
a. consideration of all measures to increase public safety and the training requirements of Private Transportation Companies and other vehicles-for-hire; including restoring and improving the initial recommendations in the report (March 31, 2016) from the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards (Item LS10.3); and
b. a new public reporting process to City Council and the public on the safety records and performance of Private Transportation Companies licence holders and companies.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Frances Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM1.15 be referred to the General Government and Licensing Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
Vote (Waive Referral) Dec-13-2018 9:44 AM
| Result: Carried | Two-Thirds Required - MM1.15 - Waive referral |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 23 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Jim Karygiannis, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), 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 Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday |
| Total members that were Absent: 1 | Members that were absent are Shelley Carroll |
Vote (Adopt Item) Dec-13-2018 9:44 AM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM1.15 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 25 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 1 | Members that were absent are Shelley Carroll |