Item - 2022.MM47.51

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2022 without amendments.

MM47.51 - Supporting the Optimization of Toronto's Convention/Trade Show Capacity - by Councillor Michael Thompson, seconded by Mayor John Tory

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on July 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2022, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council direct the General Manager, Economic Development and Culture to work with stakeholders and relevant City divisions and agencies, with consideration through the 2023 Budget process, and to submit a report in the second quarter of 2023 to undertake research, as appropriate, in order to identify actions to be implemented to advance Toronto's position as a leading destination for meetings, conventions and trade shows.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM47.51 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-20-2022 2:56 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM47.51 - adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 22 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Robin Buxton Potts, Shelley Carroll, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Cynthia Lai, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Michael Thompson, John Tory
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 3 Members that were absent are Nick Mantas, James Pasternak, Jaye Robinson
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council