Item - 2024.HS3.4

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Housing Rights Advisory Committee on September 23, 2024 and was adopted with amendments.

HS3.4 - Overview and Discussion of Toronto�s Proposed Renovictions By-law - Toronto Housing Secretariat

Decision Type:: Presentation

Status:: Amended

Wards:: All

Committee Decision

The Housing Rights Advisory Committee:

1. Requested that the Maintaining Housing working group consult on the draft renovictions by-law to offer their recommendations and advice.

Decision Advice and Other Information

Acting Director, Housing Secretariat, the Manager, Policy Program Planning, Housing Secretariat and Project Director, Business Transformation, Toronto Building gave a presentation on Implementation of a Renovictions By-law.

Summary

Matt Hilder, Acting Director, Housing Secretariat, Aisha Silim, Manager, Policy Program Planning, Housing Secretariat, and senior City staff will provide a presentation, outlining a proposed by-law aimed at preventing renovictions in the city. Discussion and consultation on the implementation of the proposed by-law will follow.

Background Information

(September 13, 2024) Presentation from the Acting Director, Housing Secretariat, the Manager, Policy Program Planning, Housing Secretariat, and Senior City Staff on Implementation of a Renovictions By-law
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/hs/bgrd/backgroundfile-248610.pdf

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Elizabeth McIsaac (Carried)

That the Housing Rights Advisory Committee:

1. Request that the Maintaining Housing working group consult on the draft renovictions by-law to offer their recommendations and advice.