Item - 2025.MM30.6

Tracking Status

  • City Council considered this item on May 21 and 22, 2025 and postponed its consideration to a later date. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.

MM30.6 - Commencing Public Consultations for Communities Impacted by New Shelter Locations - by Councillor James Pasternak, seconded by Councillor Parthi Kandavel

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on May 21 and 22, 2025, deferred Item MM30.6 to the June 25, 26 and 27, 2025, meeting of City Council.

Background Information (City Council)

Communications (City Council)

(May 20, 2025) Letter from Damien Moule, More Neighbours Toronto (MM.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/mm/comm/communicationfile-190238.pdf
(May 21, 2025) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (MM.New)
(May 21, 2025) Letter from Thaddeus W. Sherlock, on behalf of the Etobicoke-Lakeshore Shelter Support Coalition (MM.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/mm/comm/communicationfile-190501.pdf
(May 21, 2025) Letter from Daniel Tate, Executive Director, IntegrityTO (MM.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/mm/comm/communicationfile-190519.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM30.6 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 Defer Item moved by Councillor Gord Perks (Carried)

That consideration of the item be deferred until the June 25, 26 and 27, 2025, meeting of City Council.

Vote (Defer Item) May-22-2025 9:20 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM30.6 - Defer the item
Total members that voted Yes: 10 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Jon Burnside, Olivia Chow, Vincent Crisanti, Paula Fletcher, Ausma Malik, Nick Mantas, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza
Total members that voted No: 5 Members that voted No are Lily Cheng, Stephen Holyday, Parthi Kandavel, Chris Moise, Amber Morley
Total members that were Absent: 10 Members that were absent are Brad Bradford, Alejandra Bravo, Shelley Carroll, Rachel Chernos Lin, Mike Colle, Josh Matlow, Jamaal Myers, James Pasternak, Dianne Saxe, Michael Thompson
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council