Past Voting Record of Council re Multi-Res Property Taxes | Motion 1: | May 23, 2001, Motion to reduce the multi-residential tax ratio from 2.3359 to 2.1780. [PASSED] | | Motion 2: | April 24, 2002, Motion to reduce the multi-residential tax ratio to 2.0 for 2002. [DEFEATED] | | Motion 3: | April 24, 2002, Motion to maintain the current tax ratios for 2002, to develop a plan that would reflect equality in the tax burden between residential and multi-residential, to develop an implementation plan to maximize flow-through to the tenants, and that staff include in the 2003 budget directions document provision for future adjustments in the multi-residential tax ratio. [PASSED] | | Motion 4: | May 14, 2003, Motion for a plan to reduce the tax ratio for multi-residential properties to 1.8 by the year 2005. [DEFEATED] | | Motion 5: | May 14, 2003, Motion to adopt the staff recommendation that in each future year, the multi-residential tax ratio be reduced by transferring sufficient burden so that the automatic rent reduction will be triggered. [PASSED] | | Motion 6: | May 12, 2004, Motion to adopt the Committee recommendation to maintain the multi- residential tax ratio at 2.152. [PASSED] | | Motion 7: | May 11, 2005, City Council adopted the staff report leaving the multi-residential tax ratio at 2.152 [PASSED] (There was no roll call vote, and therefore no votes to record below.) | | Motion 8: | April 18, 2006, Motion at the Corporate Services and Economic Development (CSED) committee, to recommend the staff report to City Council. In effect, that is to recommend a reduction in the tax ratio to 1.8. (Councillors with blanks opposite their names are not on the CSED committee.)[PASSED] On April 26, City Council approved the CSED recommendation without a recorded vote with Councillor Jellett dissenting. |
G=Good B = Bad NE = Not elected yet ABS = Absent/Abstained Blank = Not on the Committee
| | | Motion | | Ward | Councillor | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| 0 [Mayor] | Larry O'Brien | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| 1 - Orleans | Bob Monette | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | |
| 2 - Innes | Rainer Bloess | G | B | G | B | B | G | G |
| 3 - Barrhaven | Jan Harder | G | ABS | ABS | B | B | G | |
| 4 - Kanata North | Marianne Wilkinson | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| 5 - West Carleton - March | Eli Eli-Chantiry | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | B | |
| 6 - Stittsville - Kanata West | Shad Qadri | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| 7 - Bay | Alex Cullen | G | G | G | G | G | G | G |
| 8 - College | Rick Chiarelli | G | B | G | ABS | G | G | G |
| 9 - Knoxdale - Merivale | Gord Hunter | G | G | G | G | G | B | |
| 10 - Gloucester-Southgate | Diane Deans | G | B | G | G | G | B | |
| 11 - Beacon Hill-Cyrville | Michel Bellemare | G | ABS | ABS | B | G | B | G |
| 12 - Rideau-Vanier | Georges Bedard | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | G | |
| 13 - Rideau-Rockcliffe | Jacques Legendre | G | G | G | G | G | ABS | |
| 14 - Somerset | Diane Holmes | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | G | |
| 15 - Kitchissippi | Christine Leadman | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| 16 - River | Maria McRae | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | B | ABS |
| 17 - Capital | Clive Doucet | G | ABS | G | G | G | G | |
| 18 - Alta Vista | Peter Hume | G | B | G | G | B | G | G |
| 19 - Cumberland | Rob Jellett | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | B | B |
| 20 - Osgoode | Doug Thompson | G | B | G | B | G | B | |
| 21 - Rideau | Glenn Brooks | G | B | G | B | G | ABS | |
| 22 - Gloucester - South Nepean | Steve Desroches | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| 23 - Kanata South | Peggy Feltmate | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | G | |
| Total G's | | 15 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 5 |
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