Item - 2021.MM30.27

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on March 10, 2021 without amendments.

MM30.27 - Proclaiming Bangladeshi Heritage Month and Independence Day of Bangladesh - by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, seconded by Councillor Brad Bradford

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

City Council Decision

City Council on March 10, 2021, adopted the following:

1. City Council annually proclaim March as Bangladeshi Heritage Month and every March 26 as Independence Day of Bangladesh.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM30.27
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-164695.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM30.27 be referred to the Economic and Community Development Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)