The York Region Record

M. G. Racco

Regional Councillor · served 2022–2026

former not seated on the current council

32substantive motions movedthis record does not yet read this town's roll call
1procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
15substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
—recorded votes, for–againstthis council recorded no vote they took part in

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Substantive motions moved (all 32)

adopt the following resolution: Whereas, Canada is strengthened by its cultural diversity, and the contributions of Chinese Canadians have been integral to the social, economic, and cultural fabric of the nation; Whereas, Chinese Canadians have played a significant role in the development of Canada, including contributions to the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway, entrepreneurship, public s
Regional Council, April 23, 2026 · Carried
receive the presentation by Michael Lindsay, Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Collins, Executive Vice President, Subway Extensions Project Delivery and Rajesh Khetarpal, Vice President, Community Engagement (905), Metrolinx.
Regional Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
receive all components of the presentation relating to the 911 Centre portion of the York Regional Police Budget by Erin Mahoney, Chief Administrative Officer and Laura Mirabella, Commissioner of Finance and Regional Treasurer. (See Item H.3) Mayor Pellegrini and Mayor Quirk did not participate in any discussion or voting on this matter.
Regional Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
receive all components of the presentation relating to the York Regional Police Budget by Erin Mahoney, Chief Administrative Officer and Laura Mirabella, Commissioner of Finance and Regional Treasurer. (See Item H.3) Mayor Quirk did not participate in any discussion or voting on this matter.
Regional Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
receive all components of the presentation relating to the Community Health Services Budget specifically Public Health and hospitals by Erin Mahoney, Chief Administrative Officer and Laura Mirabella, Commissioner of Finance and Regional Treasurer. (See Item H.3) Regional Councillor Davison did not participate in any discussion or voting on this matter.
Regional Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
receive the balance of the presentation by Erin Mahoney, Chief Administrative Officer and Laura Mirabella, Commissioner of Finance and Regional Treasurer. (See Item H.3)
Regional Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
refer the components of Clauses 1(a), 1(c), 2 and 3 in relation to the 911 Centre portion of the York Regional Police Budget report dated September 23, 2025 from the Commissioner of Finance, for consideration at the November 27, 2025 Council meeting, subject to any subsequent changes resulting from the 2026 Budget deliberation process. Mayor Pellegrini and Mayor Quirk did not participate in any di
Regional Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
refer the components of Clauses 1(a), 1(c), 2 and 3 in relation to the York Regional Police Budget report dated September 23, 2025 from the Commissioner of Finance, for consideration at the November 27, 2025 Council meeting, subject to any subsequent changes resulting from the 2026 Budget deliberation process. Mayor Quirk did not participate in any discussion or voting on this matter.
Regional Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
refer the components of Clauses 1(a), 1(c), 2 and 3 in relation to Public Health and hospitals of the Community Health Services Budget report dated September 23, 2025 from the Commissioner of Finance, for consideration at the November 27, 2025 Council meeting, subject to any subsequent changes resulting from the 2026 Budget deliberation process. Regional Councillor Davison did not participate in a
Regional Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
refer the balance of the recommendations for consideration at the November 27, 2025 Council meeting, subject to any subsequent changes resulting from the 2026 budget deliberation process: Council approve operating and capital budgets as follows: 2026 operating budget, resulting in a tax levy increase of 3.22% as detailed on page 50 in the 2026 Budget Book (Attachment 1) A Rapid Transit / Infrastru
Regional Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
receive and refer to staff the correspondence from Todd Coles, City Clerk, City of Vaughan dated September 15, 2025.
Regional Council, September 25, 2025 · Carried
receive the presentation by Dr. Sarah Erdman, Acting Medical Officer of Health.
Regional Council, June 26, 2025 · Carried
receive the correspondence from Andrew Yu dated June 23, 2025.
Regional Council, June 26, 2025 · Carried
adopt the following resolution: Whereas the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) is an intergovernmental organization with 35 member countries and 8 observer nations, the core mission of which includes promoting Holocaust education, remembrance and research, while partnering with other international organizations to support these principles and objectives; Whereas Canada has been a
Regional Council, June 26, 2025 · Carried
receive the memorandum dated November 18, 2024 from Laura Mirabella, Commissioner of Finance and Regional Treasurer.
Regional Council, December 5, 2024 · Carried
receive the deputation from Isaac Oppong, Miracle Arena.
Regional Council, November 28, 2024 · Carried
WHEREAS , Christianity is the most followed religion in Canada; WHEREAS , recognizing and celebrating Christian Heritage Month provides an opportunity to honour the contributions of Christians to our region’s past, present, and future, while promoting inclusivity, unity, and respect for all residents. WHEREAS , December is a month marked by significant events and celebrations in the Christian cale
Regional Council, November 28, 2024 · Carried
receive the correspondence from Victoria Mortelliti, Senior Manager, Policy & Advocacy, Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) dated October 9, 2024.
Regional Council, October 24, 2024 · Carried
receive the communication from Keith Ho dated October 16, 2024 and confirm withdrawal of request for a development charge complaint hearing.
Regional Council, October 24, 2024 · Carried
request the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to participate in Case No. OLT-23-000254 - Lucia Milani and Lucia Milani in Trust - 11641 Dufferin Street and 11490 Bathurst Street - File OP.58.89. The Regional Clerk circulate this motion to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, the City of Vaughan and the Ontario Land Tribunal. A recorded vote on this item was as follows: For: G. Ch
Regional Council, June 27, 2024 · Defeated
DiPaola Council receive the communication from Irene Ford dated November 17, 2023.
Regional Council, November 23, 2023 · Carried
receive the deputation by Dr. Martin Kofi Danso on behalf of Miracle Arena Shelter.
Regional Council, September 28, 2023 · Carried
confirm the private minutes of the Council meeting held on June 29, 2023.
Regional Council, September 28, 2023 · Carried
DiPaola That Council confirm the Minutes of the Council meeting held on March 23, 2023.
Regional Council, April 27, 2023 · Carried
That Council enact Bylaw No. 2023-17 to confirm the proceedings of this meeting of Council held on March 23, 2023.
Regional Council, March 23, 2023 · Carried
That Council adopt the recommendations in the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held on February 2, 2023.
Regional Council, February 23, 2023 · Carried
That ​​Council resolve into private session at 11:51 a.m. to consider the following: L.1 Private Minutes - Council Education Session - January 19 and 20, 2023 L.2 Private Minutes - Committee of the Whole Meeting - February 2, 2023 L.3 Private Minutes - Committee of the Whole Meeting - February 9, 2023 L.4 Private Attachment 1 to Item G.5 - Appointments to the York Region Accessibility Advisory Com
Regional Council, February 23, 2023 · Carried
That Council adopt the recommendations in the private minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held on January 12, 2023.
Regional Council, January 26, 2023 · Carried
That Council adopt the confidential recommendation in the private report from the Regional Solicitor dated January 25, 2023.
Regional Council, January 26, 2023 · Carried
That Council receive the private memorandum from the Senior Executive Officer, People Equity and Culture dated January 25, 2023, with Attachment 2 to be made available to the public.
Regional Council, January 26, 2023 · Carried
That Council receive the correspondence from Jeffrey Stone, resident dated December 14, 2022.
Regional Council, December 15, 2022 · Carried
That Council hold a meeting closed to the public under section 239(3.1) of the Municipal Act for the purposes of educating its Members on the Region's various programs and services. The meeting will be held at the Kingbridge Centre, 12750 Jane Street, King City, Ontario starting on January 19, 2023 at 9 a.m. and continuing on January 20, 2023 at 9 a.m.
Regional Council, December 15, 2022 · Carried

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0meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
1conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
Audit Committee June 11, 2026
on Item D.1 - KPMG Audit Findings Report for Year Ended December 31, 2025, as his daughter is employed in the legal section of KPMG

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