Claim and the record
Perruzza says they fought to expand property tax and utility rebate programs for seniors
Council approved extending application due dates for property tax and utility relief programs for low-income seniors and low-income disabled persons on 12 May 2023, carried 23-2. Perruzza moved the item. On 11 May 2023, council voted to decide the item immediately rather than sending it to committee first, carried 19-5.
On the record: Extending 2023 Application Due Dates for Property Tax and Utility Relief programs for Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Disabled Persons - by Councillor Anthony Perruzza, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak. Toronto City Council, 10 May 2023.
What the record shows
A motion asked whether to approve the item. It carried, 23-2, on 12 May 2023, which meant council approved it. They voted Yes. That was a vote in favour of the motion to approve the item.A motion asked whether to skip sending the item to a committee and decide it immediately. It carried, 19-5, on 11 May 2023, which meant council decided the item that day, without it going to a committee. They voted Yes. That was a vote in favour of the motion to skip sending the item to a committee and decide it immediately.
Who put it forward
Moved by Anthony Perruzza, seconded by James Pasternak.
Where to look
- Anthony Perruzza’s pageFiled candidacy, public links, and any council voting record.
- The council itemExtending 2023 Application Due Dates for Property Tax and Utility Relief programs for Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Disabled Persons - by Councillor Anthony Perruzza, seconded by Councillor James Pasternak
- Election 2026Every race, the field as filed, and the clerk’s calendar.