Recorded votes on EC2025-0856
Main motion at the Regular Meeting of Council, September 16, 2025. Carried 10–4.
Result
Carried 10–4
Margin +6
Absent
0
Meeting
Sep 16, 2025
Regular Meeting of Council
Topic
Transit & transportation
Keyword-derived
Kind
Main motion
Resolution
That with respect to Notice of Motion EC2025-0856, the following be adopted, ;as amended: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Council direct Administration to: Work with the Mayor to send a letter to the provincial Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services as soon as possible to request an expedited process for providing transit and peace officers with enhanced authority to seize, transport, and dispose of unknown substances.
Seats
YesNoAbsent (recorded)No vote recorded
Seats run Mayor, then Wards 1–14. Text as published in the City's vote record.
How each member voted
| Seat | Member | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Jyoti Gondek | Yes |
| Ward 1 | Sonya Sharp | Yes |
| Ward 2 | Jennifer Wyness | Yes |
| Ward 3 | Jasmine Mian | Yes |
| Ward 4 | Sean Chu | Yes |
| Ward 5 | Raj Dhaliwal | Yes |
| Ward 7 | Terry Wong | Yes |
| Ward 8 | Courtney Walcott | No |
| Ward 9 | Gian-Carlo Carra | No |
| Ward 10 | Andre Chabot | Yes |
| Ward 11 | Kourtney Penner | No |
| Ward 12 | Evan Spencer | Yes |
| Ward 13 | Dan McLean | No |
| Ward 14 | Peter Demong | Yes |
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Recorded votes on EC2025-0856
| Meeting | Motion | Result |
|---|---|---|
Sep 16, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council | Main motion Council direct Administration to: Bring a report to the Community Development Committee no later than 2026 January that considers more punitive fines for the open display of weapons, potentially in… | Carried 12–2 |
Sep 16, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council | Main motion Council direct Administration to: Return to the Community Development Committee no later than 2026 Q2 with: b. An analysis of the approaches taken by other Canadian municipalities who have sought t… | Carried 10–4 |
Sep 16, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council | Amendment That Recommendations 3, 4 and 5 be inserted as follows: 3. Return to the Community Development Committee no later than 2026 Q2 ;with: a. A summary of potential municipal, provincial, and federal ru… | Carried 12–2 |
Sep 16, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council | Amendment That Recommendations 3, 4 and 5 be inserted as follows: 3. Return to the Community Development Committee no later than 2026 Q2 with: b. An analysis of the approaches taken by other Canadian municip… | Carried 9–5 |
Sep 16, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council | Amendment That Recommendations 3, 4 and 5 be inserted as follows: Work with the Mayor to send a letter to the provincial Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services as soon as possible to request an exp… | Carried 10–4 |
Sep 16, 2025 (this vote) Regular Meeting of Council | Main motion Council direct Administration to: Work with the Mayor to send a letter to the provincial Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services as soon as possible to request an expedited process for pro… | Carried 10–4 |
Sep 16, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council | Main motion Council direct Administration to: Return to the Community Development Committee no later than 2026 Q2 with: a. A summary of potential municipal, provincial, and federal rule changes that would allo… | Carried 10–4 |
Amendments, referrals and the main motion on the same report, oldest first.