How Gord Perks voted at council

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1. 2024.EX11.8AMENDED

   RapidTO: Surface Transit Network Plan

   While the majority of transit planning efforts in the City of Toronto are focused on higher-order transit initiatives, bus and streetcar routes provide transit services across most parts of the city as complements to, and extensions of, the higher-order transit network. Currently, 70 percent of all Toronto Transit Commission journeys include a surface transit trip. Improving the reliability of bus and streetcar transit supports the City's priority of keeping Toronto moving. A reliable surface transit network is essential to enable people to move around the city and access employment, business/retail, education and recreational/cultural facilities, particularly for Neighbourhood Improvement Areas and equity-deserving communities. Improving transit services in the inner suburbs is a key recommendation of the City of Toronto’s Poverty Reduction Strategy. Supporting transit reliability is critical for meeting the City’s TransformTO Climate Action Strategy’s goal of 75 percent of trips under a 5 kilometres area walked, biked, or by transit by 2030. The Official Plan identifies that “recognizing their importance, the network of bus and streetcar routes will be en…

   City Council · 2024-02-06 14:56 PM

   Adopt Item as Amended

   Gord Perks's vote: Yes

   Majority required - EX11.8 - Adopt the Item as amended

   Motion result

   Carried

   Recorded tally

   23-3

   Source outcome