Item - 2019.MM11.27

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on October 29 and 30, 2019 without amendments.

MM11.27 - Financial Barriers to Legalization of Non-compliant Units in Ground Level Housing - by Councillor Ana Bailão, seconded by Mayor John Tory

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on October 29 and 30, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council direct the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, in consultation with the Deputy City Manager, Community and Social Infrastructure and the Deputy City Manager, Infrastructure and Development Services, to conduct a review of the City's development related fees and taxes particularly as they pertain to renovations for grade related housing, and to report back to Executive Committee with recommendations on how to address the impact of City imposed financial barriers on increasing the number of units by second quarter of 2020.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Ana Bailão (Carried)

That Councillor Ana Bailão be permitted to add to the agenda of today's meeting an urgent Motion without Notice concerning: 

 

Financial Barriers to Legalization of Non-compliant Units in Ground Level Housing 

  

Reason for Urgency:

 

This Motion is urgent in order to address ongoing loss of rental housing stock this Motion will address.

Vote (Introduce Motion without Notice) Oct-29-2019 5:43 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds full Council Required - Add urgent motion - Bailão
Total members that voted Yes: 22 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, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Denzil Minnan-Wong
Total members that were Absent: 3 Members that were absent are Shelley Carroll, Cynthia Lai, Jaye Robinson

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Oct-30-2019 2:42 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM11.27 - Adopt the Item
Total members that voted Yes: 23 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Jim Karygiannis, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Stephen Holyday
Total members that were Absent: 2 Members that were absent are Jaye Robinson, John Tory
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council