How Gord Perks voted at council

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1. 2023.EC8.14AMENDED

   Supporting the Growth of the Night Economy

   The night economy – which accounts for an estimated 300,000+ jobs[1] across a range of sectors – includes all activities taking place between dusk and dawn: dining, community and special events, performing arts, recreation, live music, festivals, shift work, retail, transit and emergency services. A healthy night economy that supports the needs of residents, visitors, and workers requires a proactive municipal approach to lay the groundwork for nighttime business and culture to thrive. A coordinated, strategic approach across City divisions and related external agencies is vital to ensuring that Toronto’s night experience is safe, positive, sustainable, and inclusive. This staff report addresses two distinct but related areas of work in supporting Toronto's night economy: an update on progress of work regarding City Council directives contained in item EC6.8 Strengthening Toronto's Night Economy; and, a summary of key takeaways for the Economic Development and Culture (EDC) Division regarding the 2023 consultations for the multi-divisional Toronto Night Economy Review: Licensing and Zoning for Restaurants, Bars and Entertainment Venues Public Consultation (Toront…

   City Council · 2023-12-15 11:17 AM

   Adopt Item as Amended

   Gord Perks's vote: Yes

   Majority required - EX8.14 - Adopt the item as amended

   Motion result

   Carried

   Recorded tally

   22-3

   Source outcome