Item - 2010.MM49.9

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on May 11, 2010 without amendments.

MM49.9 - Safeguarding Members' Rights and Privileges - by Councillor Bussin, seconded by Councillor Lindsay Luby

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

City Council Decision

City Council on May 11 and 12, 2010, adopted the following:

1. City Council request the Council Speaker/Deputy Speaker to consult regularly with the Integrity Commissioner and the City Clerk to discuss issues related to the rights and privileges of Members of Council and ensure that the City Manager is made aware of emerging issues when necessary.

2. City Council request the Integrity Commissioner to prepare an "at-a-glance" version of the Code of Conduct in both hard copy format and posted on the City's Web site, which summarizes the provisions of the Code, includes past rulings and advice in respect of the Code, and also provides interpretation Bulletins to guide Members of Council.

Background Information (City Council)

Member Motion MM49.9
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-29940.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Bussin advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM49.9 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) May-12-2010 2:34 PM

Result: Carried	Majority Required - MM49.9 - Adopt the Item
Total members that voted Yes: 43	Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Brian Ashton, Maria Augimeri, Sandra Bussin (Chair), Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Mike Del Grande, Frank Di Giorgio, Mike Feldman, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Adam Giambrone, Suzan Hall, A.A. Heaps, Doug Holyday, Cliff Jenkins, Norman Kelly, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Giorgio Mammoliti, Pam McConnell, Joe Mihevc, Peter Milczyn, David Miller, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Howard Moscoe, Frances Nunziata, Case Ootes, Cesar Palacio, Joe Pantalone, John Parker, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Kyle Rae, Bill Saundercook, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Michael Thompson, Adam Vaughan, Michael Walker
Total members that voted No: 2	Members that voted No are Rob Ford, Mark Grimes
Total members that were Absent: 0	Members that were absent are