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Revoking liquor licences at establishments that have been the scene of gun violence - by Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor Frances Nunziata

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2019-04-16 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on April 16 and 17, 2019, adopted the following: 1. City Council request the Provincial government to direct its Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario to suspend or revoke liquor licences at any licensed establishment that has been the scene of gun violence or where patrons have been in the possession of handguns or where the police have found handguns on the premises of the licensed establishment.

The vote

Adopt Item · Carried, 19-4

For (19)Ana Bailão, Anthony Perruzza, Brad Bradford, Cynthia Lai, Frances Nunziata, Gord Perks, James Pasternak, Jaye Robinson, Jennifer McKelvie, Jim Karygiannis, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Josh Matlow, Kristyn Wong-Tam, Mike Colle, Mike Layton, Paul Ainslie, Paula Fletcher, Shelley Carroll
Against (4)Denzil Minnan-Wong, Gary Crawford, Michael Ford, Stephen Holyday
Absent (3)John Tory, Mark Grimes, Michael Thompson
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The purpose of this Motion is to prevent rising gun violence and get action to remove liquor licences at establishments that have been the scene of gun violence. It is important to focus on effective policing to help stop and prevent these senseless crimes in our City. The increase in action from the Province of Ontario will lead to help prevent these senseless crimes in our City.

Staff recommended

Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor Frances Nunziata, recommends that: 1. City Council request the Provincial government to direct its Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario to suspend or revoke liquor licences at any licensed establishment that has been the scene of gun violence or where patrons have been in the possession of handguns or where the police have found handguns on the premises of the licensed establishment.

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