Item - 2026.HS11.4
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Housing Rights Advisory Committee on May 29, 2026. The Housing Rights Advisory Committee postponed consideration of this item. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.
HS11.4 - Overview of 2025.EX28.2 - Implementation of Ombudsman’s Recommendations and City Council Directives on the City’s Response to a Vital Services Outage in a Multi-Tenant Home
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Deferred
- Wards:
- All
Committee Decision
The Housing Rights Advisory Committee:
1. Deferred consideration of the item until the June 22, 2026 meeting of the Housing Rights Advisory Committee.
Summary
Municipal Licensing and Standards will provide an update on the actions summarized in 2025.EX28.2, per direction from City Council, which includes strengthening enforcement processes, improving staff training, and establishing stronger protocols for interdivisional coordination to better protect tenants affected by vital services disruptions.
Background Information
(May 29, 2026)
Presentation from Municipal Licensing and Standards on Implementation of the Ombudsman’s Recommendations on the City’s Response to a Vital Services Outage in a Multi-Tenant Home
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/hs/bgrd/backgroundfile-287442.pdf
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/hs/bgrd/backgroundfile-287442.pdf
Communications
(May 29, 2026) E-mail from
Nicole Corrado (HS.New)
(May 29, 2026) Letter from Cheryll Case (HS.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/hs/comm/communicationfile-212186.pdf
(May 29, 2026) Letter from Cheryll Case (HS.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/hs/comm/communicationfile-212186.pdf
Motions
Motion
to Defer Item
moved by
Elizabeth McIsaac
(Carried)
That consideration of the item be deferred until the June 22, 2026 meeting of the Housing Rights Advisory Committee.