How Dianne Saxe voted at council

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1. 2026.MM41.22AMENDED

   Toronto Needs Provincial Support to Enable Noise Camera Enforcement Now

   Excessive and unnecessary noise, including from modified vehicle exhaust systems and other sources, continues to negatively impact the quality of life, public health, and well-being of Toronto residents. Community-based advocacy, including the work of No More Noise Toronto, has played an important role in elevating awareness of noise as a significant urban health issue, collecting real-world sound data, and engaging residents and policymakers to advance more effective noise prevention and enforcement strategies. Their efforts have highlighted gaps in current enforcement frameworks and the limitations of existing complaint-based systems, particularly with respect to persistent and high-impact sources such as motor vehicle noise. Existing enforcement tools for noise bylaws are often resource-intensive, complaint-driven, and limited in their ability to consistently identify and deter offenders. Emerging technologies, including acoustic monitoring devices (“noise cameras”), have been successfully piloted or implemented in other jurisdictions to objectively detect, record, and support enforcement against excessive noise violations. However, municipalities in Ontario current…

   City Council · 2026-05-21 22:38 PM

   Adopt Item as Amended

   Dianne Saxe's vote: Absent

   Majority required - MM41.22 - Adopt the item as amended

   Motion result

   Carried

   Recorded tally

   21-1

   Source outcome