The Toronto Record

City Council

December 15, 2021

Who was there

Present (26): Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Nick Mantas, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

Declared interests

Mayor John Tory2021.MM38.39 Conveyance of Parkland - 100 Broadway Avenue and 223-233 Redpath Avenue, and 110-120 Broadway Avenue - by Councillor Ana Bailão, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher — written declaration: https://secure.toronto.ca/council/declared-interest-file.do?id=10476

What was decided (14 motions)

12 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

2021.CC38.8 4050 Yonge Street - Official Plan Amendment, Zoning Amendment, and Site Plan Control Applications - Request for Directions — Adopt Item: Majority required - CC38.8 - Adopt the Item
Carried
In favour (24): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam · Opposed (1): Councillor Jaye Robinson
2021.CC38.12 2 Valleyanna Drive - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Request for Directions — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - CC38.12 - Robinson motion 1
Carried
In favour (25): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam
2021.RM38.7 Review of the Order Paper — Amend the Order Paper: Majority required - Wong-Tam - motion 2
Carried
In favour (14): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam · Opposed (12): Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory
2021.RM38.7 Review of the Order Paper — Reconsider Vote: Two-Thirds required - Nunziata - Reconsider vote on motion 2 by Wong-Tam
Carried
In favour (18): Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory · Opposed (8): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam
2021.RM38.7 Review of the Order Paper — Amend the Order Paper: Majority required - Holyday - motion 5
Carried
In favour (17): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory · Opposed (8): Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam
2021.DM38.1 Affordable and Accessible Childcare for All - Update on Federal-Provincial Negotiations — Adopt Item as Amended: Majority required - DM38.1 - Cressy - motion 1 - Adopt the Item as amended
Moved by Councillor Joe Cressy, seconded by Councillor Michael Thompson
Carried
In favour (24): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam
2021.RM38.1 Call to Order — Extend the Meeting: Two-Thirds required - Extend the meeting to take a one hour lunch recess
Carried
In favour (17): Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory · Opposed (7): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam
2021.MM38.1 Request the Government of Ontario Help to Stop Out-of-Control Housing Prices by Imposing a Home Speculation and Home Flipping Tax — Waive Referral: Two-Thirds required - MM38.1 - Waive referral
Moved by Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor John Filion
Lost
In favour (15): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam · Opposed (8): Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor James Pasternak
2021.MM38.4 Budgeting for the City of Toronto’s Future — Waive Referral: Two-Thirds required - MM38.4 - Waive referral
Moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, seconded by Councillor Gord Perks
Lost
In favour (11): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam · Opposed (14): Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory
2021.MM38.28 Policy to Require Members of Council and Public Appointees to Provide Proof of Vaccination to attend Legislative Meetings in person — Waive Referral: Two-Thirds required - MM38.28 - Waive Referral
Moved by Councillor Gord Perks, seconded by Councillor John Filion
Carried
In favour (25): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam
2021.MM38.39 Conveyance of Parkland - 100 Broadway Avenue and 223-233 Redpath Avenue, and 110-120 Broadway Avenue — Adopt Item: Majority required
Moved by Councillor Ana Bailão, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher
Carried
In favour (24): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Michael Thompson, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam · Opposed (1): Councillor Jaye Robinson
2021.MM38.43 Reaffirming Toronto's Opposition and Providing Financial Support to the Legal Challenge against Quebec's Bill 21 - by Mayor John Tory, seconded by Deputy Mayor Ana Bailão, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor James Pasternak, Deputy Mayor Michael Thompson — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM38.43 - Adopt Item
Carried
In favour (25): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam
2021.MM38.44 42 Cedarview Drive - Request for City Solicitor to Attend at the Toronto Local Appeal Body — Adopt Item: Majority required - MM38.44 - Adopt Item
Moved by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, seconded by Councillor Gary Crawford
Carried
In favour (24): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Brad Bradford, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Nick Mantas, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam · Opposed (1): Councillor Stephen Holyday
2021.RM38.1 Call to Order — Extend the Meeting: Two-Thirds required - Extend the meeting to 8:00 p.m. and take a 30 minute break at 6:00 p.m.
Carried
In favour (20): Councillor Ana Bailão, Councillor Shelley Carroll, Councillor Mike Colle, Councillor Gary Crawford, Councillor Joe Cressy, Councillor John Filion, Councillor Paula Fletcher, Councillor Michael Ford, Councillor Mark Grimes, Councillor Stephen Holyday, Councillor Cynthia Lai, Councillor Mike Layton, Councillor Josh Matlow, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Frances Nunziata, Councillor James Pasternak, Councillor Gord Perks, Councillor Jaye Robinson, Councillor Michael Thompson, Mayor John Tory · Opposed (4): Councillor Paul Ainslie, Councillor Denzil Minnan-Wong, Councillor Anthony Perruzza, Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam