How Lily Cheng voted at council

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1. 2025.MPB27.1DEEMADPT

   2025 Operating and Capital Budget

   Section 226.14 (2) of the City of Toronto Act, 2006 provides that the Mayor shall, in accordance with the regulations, prepare a proposed budget for the City and provide the proposed budget to City Council for City Council’s consideration. This report fulfills this requirement. In the 2024 Budget we faced a $1.8 billion budget shortfall. That’s why, after a decade of neglect, we brought in a bold budget and a New Deal with the provincial government that worked to get our city back on track. We made significant progress over the last year with improved City services, faster emergency response times, and more shovels in the ground building affordable housing. And, for the first time in decades, we improved the City’s credit rating to AA+ – saving Torontonians money on borrowing costs related to transit, housing, and more. Of course, our challenges are too great to solve in one year, but the hard choices made in 2024 are paying off for Toronto as seen in this year’s budget. The 2025 Budget began with a $1.2 billion budget shortfall. That’s a $600 million improvement from 2024. But closing this shortfall remains a challenge. To balance the 2025 Budg…

   City Council · 2025-02-11 17:20 PM

   Amend Mayor's Proposed Budget

   Lily Cheng's vote: Yes

   Majority required - MPB27.1 - Carroll - motion 4

   Motion result

   Carried

   Recorded tally

   24-1

   Source outcome