How Lily Cheng voted at council

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1. 2025.MM35.15ADOPTED

   Speeding Up Light Rail Transit and Streetcars

   On December 7, on a cold morning before the sunrise, hundreds of eager transit aficionados and riders gathered to launch Line 6, the Finch West Light Rail Transit. Opening a new, long-awaited transit line is a big moment for our City. We must ensure the new Finch West Light Rail Transit lives up to the promise of getting our City moving. The Finch West Finch West Light Rail Transit is projected to have 51,000 riders each day, and bring 230,000 people within walking distance of rapid transit. It will move generations of people across the northwest of our City, connecting them to jobs, education, family and friends with greater ease. It will help reduce congestion on our roads and help people choose transit over driving. To succeed at the above, the Finch West Finch West Light Rail Transit has to work well. It must be fast and convenient to use. Now that the Toronto Transit Commission has full operational control of the line, the City can help play a role in speeding it up. Transit riders and experts have rightly pointed out that the Finch West Light Rail Transit does not have the active signal priority that’s critical to the successful operation of surface-level rapid transit…

   City Council · 2025-12-16 15:14 PM

   Adopt Item

   Lily Cheng's vote: Yes

   Majority required - MM35.11 - Adopt the item

   Motion result

   Carried

   Recorded tally

   22-1

   Source outcome

   Carried, 22-1