Vic Gupta

Mayor's Office0 communications in the past year

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Ameresco Canada

Utilize energy from waste to generate new capital for asset renewal at the Toronto Community Housing Corporation.

Brief City of Toronto officials on the benefits of a street lighting program using LED lights and a 'Smart City' approach when considering the renewal or replacement of the street lights by Toronto Hydro.

Lobby the City of Toronto to support a Provincial government opportunity which will allow Toronto school boards to generate capital by utilizing energy from waste.

Airbnb Ireland UC

Policies to support the new sharing economy, and home sharing in particular.

Policies related to the regulation of home sharing, including fair and easy-to-follow rules, matters pertaining to hotel/short term rental tax, fees, registration and zoning issues associated with regulating home sharing.

Uber Canada

Issues relating the the provision of smartphone applications to connect users with licensed transportation providers; discussion about long-term regulatory framework for ridesharing and recent application for a taxi brokerage license.

Issues relating to the provision of smartphone applications to connect users with licensed transportation providers, discussions about a regulatory framework for ridesharing and related licensing, including dockless bikesharing.

Issues relating to the provision of smartphone applications to connect users with licensed transportation providers.

Canadian National Exhibition

Discussions around expanding use of public space at Exhibition Place and revitalizing the western waterfront.

Discussions around the expansion of space on Exhibition grounds waterfront, and additional parking space.

Communicating the economic, artistic and social benefits of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) to City of Toronto officials. Communicating about issues of interest or concern to specific Councillors.

Building Industry and Land Development Association

DEVELOPMENT PERMITS - The Development Permit system is an area-based planning method that is an alternative approach to site-specific rezoning approvals process. The City of Toronto is considering developing such an approach through City Planning.

Advocacy efforts with respect to Council's consideration of revenue tools and their potential impact on the commercial real estate industry.

review of current development charges by-law

Transportation services governs parking permissions on roads, and BILD renovator members are encountering situations where they are seeking parking allowances for their trades vehicles where driveways for homes do not exist.

Ontario Home Builders' Association

review of current development charges by-law

Uber Technologies

Brookfield Office Properties

Proposed Condominium development at 767 Yonge Street

Discussion regarding City's freehold interest in lands at NE corner of Bloor and Yonge (PIN 21110-0042, 21110-0044 & 21110-0045) and redevelopment opportunities in connection therewith.

Economic, Planning and Development Policy discussions on issues affecting Brookfield Office Properties, including holiday shopping hours, vacant land taxes and parking levies.

Brookfield Properties Canada Management

Proposed Condominium development at 767 Yonge Street

Economic, Planning and Development Policy discussions on issues affecting Brookfield Office Properties, including holiday shopping hours, vacant land taxes and parking levies.

Discussion regarding City's freehold interest in lands at NE corner of Bloor and Yonge (PIN 21110-0042, 21110-0044 & 21110-0045) and redevelopment opportunities in connection therewith.

First Gulf

Infrastructure development in downtown Toronto, in particular reconfiguration of the Gardiner Expressway.

Infrastructure development in downtown Toronto, in particular reconfiguration of the Gardiner Expressway

Regional Express Rail/Smart Track