Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding
Policing & community safety · Nov 21, 2024
What changed
A budget amendment proposed shifting $4 million from the Police Service operating variance to the Community Strategies budget for the Community Safety Investment Framework.
Confirmed 2024 Council minutes, PDF pages 798–799 and final budget at page 821 · reviewed Oct 30, 2026Why this decision is included
This explicit community-prevention funding choice is retained with its final decision after reconsideration. Earlier approval and the reconsideration procedure remain context rather than additional positions.
How votes are grouped: Choices within this annual budget share one family per measure. Separate amendments and duplicate tabulations cannot multiply the budget’s influence; unscored choices add no weight.
What Yes meant
Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding.
What No meant
Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program.
Alternatives and outcome
Transfer the stated funding or leave the proposed allocation unchanged. A separate amendment changed the funding source for a firearms range.
The transfer first passed 8–7, but Council reconsidered and defeated it 7–8. The final budget included a separate firearms-range funding-source amendment, not this $4 million transfer.
not_adoptedA recorded vote or adoption does not establish that a project or service was delivered.
Recorded choices
| Date | Person | Decision | Recorded vote | Meaning and scoring rationale | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 21, 2024 | Andre Chabot | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Andre Chabot | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Andre Chabot | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Courtney Walcott | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Courtney Walcott | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Courtney Walcott | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Dan McLean | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Dan McLean | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Dan McLean | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Evan Spencer | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Evan Spencer | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Evan Spencer | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Gian-Carlo Carra | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Gian-Carlo Carra | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Gian-Carlo Carra | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Jasmine Mian | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Jasmine Mian | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Jasmine Mian | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Jennifer Wyness | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Jennifer Wyness | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Jennifer Wyness | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Jyoti Gondek | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Jyoti Gondek | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Jyoti Gondek | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Kourtney Penner | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Kourtney Penner | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Kourtney Penner | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Peter Demong | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Peter Demong | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Peter Demong | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Raj Dhaliwal | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Raj Dhaliwal | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Raj Dhaliwal | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Richard Pootmans | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Richard Pootmans | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Richard Pootmans | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Sean Chu | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Sean Chu | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Sean Chu | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Sonya Sharp | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Sonya Sharp | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Sonya Sharp | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Terry Wong | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. This first vote carried before Council reconsidered it; it is not the final outcome or a separate scored decision. | Context / unscored |
Nov 21, 2024 | Terry Wong | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | No | Reject the transfer; the vote does not identify a member's position on every prevention program. The final substantive vote after reconsideration rejected the explicit transfer; a Yes would have directed funding toward community-based safety. | Reviewed policy choice |
Nov 21, 2024 | Terry Wong | Consider moving $4 million into community-based safety funding | Yes | Approve this specific transfer to community-based safety funding. The procedural decision to reconsider reopened the question and does not itself establish support for the transfer. | Context / unscored |
Only reviewed policy choices are scored. Each independent decision family counts once per measure; choices within one budget or policy package share that family’s weight. statements, promises, absences and contextual amendments do not contribute. Two decisions are the minimum for a position. The sensitivity range shows the score after removing one decision at a time; it is not a statistical confidence interval or a prediction.
Published explanations
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