Item - 2020.MM24.38

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on September 30, October 1 and 2, 2020 without amendments.

MM24.38 - Drive-by Shootings - by Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor Frances Nunziata

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

City Council Decision

City Council on September 30, October 1 and 2, 2020, adopted the following:

1. City Council request the Toronto Police Services Board to come up with a plan to respond to the non-stop shootings that are occurring thought the City of Toronto, especially the numerous drive-by shootings that are endangering lives of Toronto on daily basis.

2. City Council request the Provincial Government to take immediate steps to support the Toronto Police Service and all other City efforts in combatting the non-stop shootings in Toronto, including the immediate impounding of vehicles and suspending of licences of drivers where Police have found unlawful handguns.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM24.38
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-157205.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Mike Colle (Carried)

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

Drive-by Shootings

Reason for Urgency:

This Motion is urgent in light of an unprecedented number of drive-by shootings taking place in our City.

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)