Public Notice
Fees for Solicitor Services (Limiting Distance Agreements)
Toronto City Council will be considering recommendations to adopt amendments to Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and Charges.
Decision Body
City Council
Event Location, Date and Time
Toronto City Hall
100 Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 2N2
Canada
July 4, 2019 - 09:30 AM
Description
It is proposed that the amendments be adopted at the City Council meeting to be held on July 16 and 17, 2019, or at a subsequent meeting. If adopted by City Council, amendments to the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and Charges, will:
1. Add an hourly Solicitor fee of $231.00 to Appendix C - Schedule 15, Legal Services, for Limiting Distance Agreement drafting and review services.
The proposed amendments are outlined in the report titled " Fees for Solicitor Services (Limiting Distance Agreements) Provided by the City Solicitor to Outside Parties " To view or obtain a copy of the report, visit the City's website at: http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/viewAgendaItemHistory.do?item=2019.EX7.21
At its meeting to be held in Committee Room 1, 2nd Floor, Toronto City Hall on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at 9:30 a.m., or as soon as possible thereafter, the Executive Committee of Toronto City Council will hear in person or by his or her counsel, agent, or solicitor, any person who wishes to speak to the matter.
The proposed amendments are subject to the decisions of the Executive Committee and City Council. Consequently, the proposed amendments may be modified. Additional or other amendments to the above-noted By-law, including amendments not contemplated or considered in the proposal by Legal Services staff, may occur as a result of the decisions of the Committee and City Council.
To submit comments or make a presentation to the Executive Committee on Thursday, July 4, 2019, please contact the Committee no later than 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2019:
Executive Committee
Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street West
10th Floor, West Tower, Toronto, ON, M5H 2N2
Telephone: 416-392-4666; Fax: 416-392-1879
Email: exc@toronto.ca
To ask questions regarding the content of the report, please contact:
Rodney Gill
Solicitor 1, Litigation, Legal Services
Phone: (416) 392-8051
Fax: (416) 397-5624
E-mail: rgill@toronto.ca
Any comments received after the Committee meeting will be forwarded to City Council.
If this matter is postponed at the Committee meeting or City Council meeting or considered at a subsequent Committee or City Council meeting, no additional notice will be provided other than the information on the subsequent Committee or City Council agenda. Please contact the above City officials if you require notice in these cases.
The Executive Committee will make its final recommendations on July 4, 2019 which will be forwarded to City Council for its meeting on July 16 and 17, 2019.
Notice to people writing or making presentations to the Executive Committee: The City of Toronto Act, 2006 and the City of Toronto Municipal Code authorize the City of Toronto to collect any personal information in your communication or presentation to City Council or its Committees.
The City collects this information to enable it to make informed decisions on the relevant issue(s). If you are submitting letters, faxes, e-mails, presentations, or other communications to the City, you should be aware that your name and the fact that you communicated with the City will become part of the public record and will appear on the City’s website. The City will also make your communication and any personal information in it - such as your postal address, telephone number, or e-mail address - available to the public, unless you expressly request the City to remove it.
Many Committee, Board, and Advisory Body meetings are broadcast live over the internet for the public to view. If you speak at the meeting you will appear in the video broadcast. Video broadcasts are archived and continue to be publicly available.
If you want to learn more about why and how the City collects your information, write to the City Clerk’s Office, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street West, Toronto ON, M5H 2N2 or call 416-392-4666.
For More Information Contact
Executive Committee
exc@toronto.ca
Phone: 416-392-4666
Fax: 416-392-1879
Toronto City Hall, 10th Floor, West Tower
100 Queen Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 2N2
Canada
Signed By
Ulli S. Watkiss, City Clerk
Date
June 26, 2019
Additional Information
Background Information
Fees for Solicitor Services (Limiting Distance Agreements) - View
References
EX7.21- Fees for Solicitor Services (Limiting Distance Agreements) Provided by the City Solicitor to Outside Parties
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/viewAgendaItemHistory.do?item=2019.EX7.21
Topic
- Licensing > Proposal to amend the Municipal Code