Eliminating Education Development Charges on Missing Middle Housing Forms

Motions and results

• Amend Item 21 March 2024

  Carried, 22-1
  • Yes2285%
  • No14%
  • Absent312%

  Majority required - PH10.13 - Bradford - motion 1

Source: Members of Council voting record.

How members voted, and who was contacted

Contacted share by vote: 2 of 22 (9%) of Yes votes, 0 of 1 (0%) of No votes. 90-day window. Ward councillors and committee members are flagged below because they are contacted on local and committee matters by default.

• Yes No Absent
• ● Member contacted
• ◐ Staff contacted
• ○ Not contacted
• W Ward councillor
• C Committee member
• B Voted differently from bloc
• $ Funded by a linked contributor of an organisation lobbying on this item

• Olivia ChowMayor
  Yes● Member contacted; Staff contacted13 contacts
• John ToryMayor
  No vote recorded○ Not contacted
• Vincent CrisantiWard 1
  Absent○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Stephen HolydayWard 2
  No○ Not contacted
• Amber MorleyWard 3
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Gord PerksWard 4
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Frances NunziataWard 5
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• James PasternakWard 6
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Anthony PerruzzaWard 7
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Mike ColleWard 8
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Alejandra BravoWard 9
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Ausma MalikWard 10
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Dianne SaxeWard 11
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Josh MatlowWard 12
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Chris MoiseWard 13
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Paula FletcherWard 14
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Rachel Chernos LinWard 15
  No vote recorded○ Not contacted
• Jaye RobinsonWard 15
  Absent○ Not contacted
• Jon BurnsideWard 16
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Shelley CarrollWard 17
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Lily ChengWard 18
  Absent○ Not contacted
• Brad BradfordWard 19
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Gary CrawfordWard 20
  No vote recorded○ Not contacted
• Parthi KandavelWard 20
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Michael ThompsonWard 21
  Yes● Member contacted; Staff contacted2 contacts
  C Committee member
• Nick MantasWard 22
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Jamaal MyersWard 23
  Yes○ Not contacted
  C Committee member
• Paul AinslieWard 24
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Jennifer McKelvieWard 25
  Yes○ Not contacted
• Neethan ShanWard 25
  No vote recorded○ Not contacted

Contact status uses the 90-day window. Vote shown is the vote on the deciding motion.

Lobbyists choose whom to contact (persuadable members, ward councillors, committee members), so a difference does not show a change of mind.

Linked lobbying registrations

This link is inferred by lobbyTO; the registry does not record which agenda item a registration concerns.

Links between records are inferred by a model and are not reviewed by a person. Each link shows its score out of 1; moderate-confidence links (0.7 to 0.9) are wrong more often than high-confidence links. How links are scored

• Toronto Regional Real Estate Board · registration SM26625 · 5 September 2018 to 31 December 2026

  • Planning and Development, Planning Policy / Study
  Evidence Moderate confidence · score 0.86

  A model scored this link between 0.7 and 0.9 out of 1. Links are not checked by a person, and links in this range are wrong more often: check the evidence before relying on it.

  Source records

  • Registration SM26625: Planning policy, approval processes, and zoning rules to facilitate creation of "missing middle" housing, defined as semi-detached, row homes, town homes, multiplexes, and other types of "gentle density" housing. (Lobbyist Registry)
  • Agenda item 2024.PH10.13: Eliminating Education Development Charges on Missing Middle Housing Forms (TMMIS)

  No further evidence was recorded for this link.

• Greater Toronto Apartment Association · registration SM33082 · 17 March 2022 to 30 June 2025

  • Planning and Development
  Evidence Moderate confidence · score 0.80

  A model scored this link between 0.7 and 0.9 out of 1. Links are not checked by a person, and links in this range are wrong more often: check the evidence before relying on it.

  Source records

  • Registration SM33082: development charges, parkland dedication and community benefits charges collectively referred to city staff as growth related charges are being updated and/or introduced. these combined high fees have resulted in few new rental housing developments (Lobbyist Registry)
  • Agenda item 2024.PH10.13: Eliminating Education Development Charges on Missing Middle Housing Forms (TMMIS)

  No further evidence was recorded for this link.

• Building Industry and Land Development Association · registration SM29671 · 22 January 2020 to 22 January 2027

  • Planning and Development Application, Zoning By-law
  • Planning and Development, Planning Policy / Study
  Evidence Moderate confidence · score 0.79

  A model scored this link between 0.7 and 0.9 out of 1. Links are not checked by a person, and links in this range are wrong more often: check the evidence before relying on it.

  Source records

  • Registration SM29671: Review of Current Development Charges By-law (Lobbyist Registry)
  • Agenda item 2024.PH10.13: Eliminating Education Development Charges on Missing Middle Housing Forms (TMMIS)

  No further evidence was recorded for this link.

• Diamondcorp · registration SM25789 · 8 March 2018 to 31 December 2026

  • By-law / Regulation
  Evidence Moderate confidence · score 0.79

  A model scored this link between 0.7 and 0.9 out of 1. Links are not checked by a person, and links in this range are wrong more often: check the evidence before relying on it.

  Source records

  • Registration SM25789: City of Toronto Development Charges Review (Lobbyist Registry)
  • Agenda item 2024.PH10.13: Eliminating Education Development Charges on Missing Middle Housing Forms (TMMIS)

  No further evidence was recorded for this link.

• Building Industry and Land Development Association · registration SM11190 · 25 February 2008 to 31 December 2026

  • Planning and Development: Planning Policies/Studies
  Evidence Moderate confidence · score 0.76

  A model scored this link between 0.7 and 0.9 out of 1. Links are not checked by a person, and links in this range are wrong more often: check the evidence before relying on it.

  Source records

  • Registration SM11190: review of current development charges by-law (Lobbyist Registry)
  • Agenda item 2024.PH10.13: Eliminating Education Development Charges on Missing Middle Housing Forms (TMMIS)

  No further evidence was recorded for this link.

• Building Industry and Land Development Association · registration SM17047 · 5 September 2011 to 31 January 2025

  • Affordable Housing
  Evidence Moderate confidence · score 0.74

  A model scored this link between 0.7 and 0.9 out of 1. Links are not checked by a person, and links in this range are wrong more often: check the evidence before relying on it.

  Source records

  • Registration SM17047: Building Industry's position on the City of Toronto's affordable housing initiatives. (Lobbyist Registry)
  • Agenda item 2024.PH10.13: Eliminating Education Development Charges on Missing Middle Housing Forms (TMMIS)

  No further evidence was recorded for this link.

• Deltera Inc. · registration SM26090 · 17 April 2018 to 31 December 2026

  • Planning and Development, Planning Policy / Study
  Evidence Moderate confidence · score 0.74

  A model scored this link between 0.7 and 0.9 out of 1. Links are not checked by a person, and links in this range are wrong more often: check the evidence before relying on it.

  Source records

  • Registration SM26090: Development Charges (Lobbyist Registry)
  • Agenda item 2024.PH10.13: Eliminating Education Development Charges on Missing Middle Housing Forms (TMMIS)

  No further evidence was recorded for this link.

• TAS · registration SM31848 · 15 June 2021 to 31 December 2023

  • Affordable Housing
  • Environment
  • Planning and Development
  Evidence Moderate confidence · score 0.70

  A model scored this link between 0.7 and 0.9 out of 1. Links are not checked by a person, and links in this range are wrong more often: check the evidence before relying on it.

  Source records

  • Registration SM31848: TAS Impact Framework is a corporate strategy that commits our business to: 1. Do no harm to people or the planet 2. Tackle climate change 2. Broaden Affordability and Equity 3. Build Social Capital (Lobbyist Registry)
  • Agenda item 2024.PH10.13: Eliminating Education Development Charges on Missing Middle Housing Forms (TMMIS)

  No further evidence was recorded for this link.

Window: 180 days before the first recorded vote (23 September 2023 to 21 March 2024). 20 communications on 2 linked registrations.

Declared interests

No declared interests are recorded for this item.

Source: City of Toronto registry of declared interest.