Item - 2021.MM38.50

Tracking Status

  • City Council considered this item on December 15, 16 and 17, 2021 and postponed its consideration to a later date. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.

MM38.50 - Extending Repayment Due Date for Eligible Properties from the 2020 Property Tax Deferral Program - by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, seconded by Josh Matlow

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on December 15, 16 and 17, 2021, deferred consideration of Motion MM38.50 to the February 2 and 3, 2022 meeting of City Council.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Introduce Motion without Notice moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)

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

 

Extending Repayment Due Date for Eligible Properties from the 2020 Property Tax Deferral Program- by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, seconded by Josh Matlow

 

Reason for Urgency:

 

This Motion is urgent because a technical amendment to the Taxation chapter is needed as soon as possible.


1 - Motion to Defer Item moved by Deputy Mayor Denzil Minnan-Wong (Carried)

That Item MM38.50 be deferred until the February 2 and 3, 2022 meeting of City Council.


Point of Order by Councillor Stephen Holyday

Councillor Holyday, on a Point of Order, stated that he would like the Speaker to rule if Member Motion MM38.50 is in order in respect to policies in the City of Toronto Act.

Ruling by Speaker Frances Nunziata
Speaker Nunziata accepted the Point of Order and stated that she would review the matter.

Speaker Nunziata subsequently made the following ruling:

Members, I have been asked to rule on whether Motion MM38.50 is order and whether the proposition is permitted under the City of Toronto Act.

The City Solicitor has advised that this is within Council's jurisdiction, and accordingly, I am ruling the Motion in order.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council