Item - 2019.MM10.12

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on October 2 and 3, 2019 without amendments.

MM10.12 - Protecting Local Health Care Services from Provincial Downloading and Funding Cuts - by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, seconded by Councillor Joe Cressy

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on October 2 and 3, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council call on the Province of Ontario to halt the closures of, mergers of, and cuts to our local health care services, including Public Health Units, land ambulance services, hospitals and long-term care homes.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM10.12
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-138266.pdf
(October 2, 2019) Fiscal Impact Statement from the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-138537.pdf

Communications (City Council)

(October 1, 2019) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (MM.Supp.MM10.12.1)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM10.12 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) Oct-03-2019 2:23 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM10.12 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 22 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mark Grimes, Jim Karygiannis, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 3 Members that voted No are Michael Ford, Stephen Holyday, Denzil Minnan-Wong
Total members that were Absent: 1 Members that were absent are John Tory

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Oct-03-2019 2:24 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM10.12 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 21 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mark Grimes, Jim Karygiannis, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 3 Members that voted No are Gary Crawford, Michael Ford, Stephen Holyday
Total members that were Absent: 2 Members that were absent are Denzil Minnan-Wong, John Tory
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council