How Olivia Chow voted at council

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1. 2025.PH21.4AMENDED

   Toronto Builds - A Policy Framework to Build More Affordable Rental Homes on Public Land

   Toronto is facing an evolving housing crisis, impacting housing affordability for low-income, vulnerable residents including people experiencing homelessness, as well as key workers and middle-income earners. In recent years, City Council has taken significant action on housing, notably approving a whole-of-government response and range of strategic, program, and policy directions through Item EX9.3 - Advancing a Generational Transformation of Toronto's Housing System to Urgently Build More Affordable Homes. City Council also increased the HousingTO 2020-2030 Action Plan (“HousingTO Plan") target to approve 65,000 rent-controlled homes (comprised of 6,500 rent-geared-to-income (RGI), 41,000 affordable rental and 17,500 rent-controlled market homes) by 2030. Effectively mobilizing the public land is necessary to achieve the targets in the HousingTO Plan. Through EX9.3, City Council identified almost 100 sites owned by the City or its Agencies and/or Corporations (hereafter referred to as “City lands” or “City sites”) that are ready to be mobilized to build new homes, or show potential as housing development sites subject to due diligence. This report p…

   City Council · 2025-05-22 21:08 PM

   Adopt Item as Amended

   Olivia Chow's vote: Yes

   Majority required - PH21.4 - Adopt the item as amended

   Motion result

   Carried

   Recorded tally

   17-1

   Source outcome