Recorded votes on C2017-1249
Main motion at the Combined Meeting of Council, December 11, 2017. Carried 10–5.
Resolution
That with respect to Notice of Motion C2017-1249, the following Motion Arising be adopted, in part, as amended: AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED, That Administration develop recommendations, including possible implementation plans, on: 1. A temporary amnesty for illegal suites and increased illegal suite penalties after the amnesty expires; 2. Fees to be charged for the registry, due on renewal every two years, with fee revenue being directed to increased bylaw enforcement for suites; 3. A fee rebate program for homeowner occupied properties; 4. An application “guide-book” to provide information for applicants on how to effectively navigate the process. 5. Inclusion of all suites, new and existing, in the mandatory registry. 6. Guidelines on Advertising and engagement. And return to Council directly with the bylaw amendments in Q1 2018.
How each member voted
| Seat | Member | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Naheed Nenshi | Yes |
| Ward 1 | Ward Sutherland | Yes |
| Ward 2 | Joe Magliocca | Yes |
| Ward 3 | Jyoti Gondek | No |
| Ward 4 | Sean Chu | Yes |
| Ward 5 | George Chahal | No |
| Ward 6 | Jeff Davison | Yes |
| Ward 7 | Druh Farrell | No |
| Ward 8 | Evan Woolley | No |
| Ward 9 | Gian-Carlo Carra | No |
| Ward 10 | Ray Jones | Yes |
| Ward 11 | Jeromy Farkas | Yes |
| Ward 12 | Shane Keating | Yes |
| Ward 13 | Diane Colley-Urquhart | Yes |
| Ward 14 | Peter Demong | Yes |
Recorded votes on C2017-1249
| Meeting | Motion | Result |
|---|---|---|
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion The first Be it Resolved paragraph be adopted as follows: THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT City Council directs City Administration to bring forward amendments to the Land Use By-law 1P2007 to includ… | Carried 10–5 |
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion The second Be it Resolved paragraph be adopted as follows: AND THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT City Council directs City Administration to bring forward changes to the Secondary Suite Registr… | Carried 12–3 |
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion The third Be it Resolved paragraph, as amended, be adopted, in part, as follows: AND THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Administration reinstate a fee for the following: a) basement suite applic… | Carried 9–6 |
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion The third Be it Resolved paragraph, as amended, be adopted, in part, as follows: AND THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Administration reinstate a fee for the following: b) laneway unit applicat… | Carried 10–5 |
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion In part, after amendment: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That Council direct administration to develop a policy on how discretion will be applied on secondary suite applications, including but not l… | Carried 9–6 |
Dec 11, 2017 (this vote) Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion In part, as amended: AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED, That Administration develop recommendations, including possible implementation plans, on: 1. A temporary amnesty for illegal suites and increased il… | Carried 10–5 |
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion In part: AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED, that Administration bring an annual report to the SPC on Planning on Urban Development that provides statistics and an overview of secondary suite applications… | Defeated 6–9 |
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion Direct Administration to investigate using the registry to help enforce Council’s goals of safety and enforcement, including but not limited to the development of the registry bylaw. | Carried 10–5 |
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion That Council direct Administration to consider holding new applications and not schedule any land use redesignation applications for secondary suites, for consideration by Council, until the March… | Defeated 7–8 |
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Procedural That Council reconsider its decision with respect to Councillor Davison's proposed Motion Arising with respect to Notice of Motion C2017-1249. | Carried 11–4 |
Dec 11, 2017 Combined Meeting of Council | Main motion That Council direct Administration to consider holding new applications and not schedule any land use redesignation applications for secondary suites, for consideration by Council, until the March… | Carried 8–7 |
Mar 12, 2018 Regular Public Hearing Meeting of Council | Procedural That Council reconsider its decision contained in the minutes of the 2017 December 11 Combined Meeting of Council with respect to Notice of Motion C2017-1249 that relates to the business licensing… | Defeated 8–7 |