How Anthony Perruzza voted at council

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1. 2025.EX21.5AMENDED

   Extending Vehicle Age Limits for Vehicles-for-Hire

   The by-law regulating vehicles-for-hire in the City of Toronto mandates maximum allowable ages for vehicles used as a taxicab, limousine or for a private transportation company. I have heard from the vehicle-for-hire industry that a significant proportion of vehicles are due to expire as of March 31st, 2025. Of particular concern is that 45 wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs), or approximately 10 percent of the existing fleet, are due to expire this year, and a further 203 are set to expire next year. Without a change to the by-law, there is a significant risk of losing these vehicles from the fleet, which would further reduce accessible service in the City. In addition, according to staff about 1,300 sedan taxicabs (representing 37 percent of all current active taxicabs) reach their vehicle age limit on March 31, 2025. Many of those who have ordered their replacement vehicle are affected by severe delays in vehicle delivery and taxi outfitting (including installation of bylaw-required equipment). That is why I am proposing to take two actions to help the vehicle-for-hire industry: first I am asking that Council permanently extend the maximum vehicle age limit from seven to ten…

   City Council · 2025-03-27 17:57 PM

   Adopt Item as Amended

   Anthony Perruzza's vote: Yes

   Majority required - EX21.5 - Adopt the item as amended

   Motion result

   Carried

   Recorded tally

   20-1

   Source outcome