Item - 2013.LS24.2

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Licensing and Standards Committee on October 29, 2013 and was adopted without amendment.

LS24.2 - Tow Truck Industry Review - Status Update and Considerations for Change

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: All

Committee Decision

The Licensing and Standards Committee received the item for information.

Origin

(October 11, 2013) Report from the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards

Summary

This report provides an update on the Tow Truck Industry Review with a focus on providing direction on issues of tow truck rates, consumer awareness and protection, driver service, and related enforcement.

The issues outlined in this report will be used to guide further consultation with industry stakeholders and decision-making leading to the final report. The final report with recommendations for the tow truck industry is expected to be tabled at the March 18, 2014 meeting of the Licensing and Standards Committee.

Background Information

(October 11, 2013) Report from the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards, on the Tow Truck Industry Review - Status Update and Considerations for Change
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/ls/bgrd/backgroundfile-62514.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Gloria Lindsay Luby (Carried)