Item - 2014.CD31.5

Tracking Status

CD31.5 - Sole-Sourced Essential Medical Services - Toronto Fire Services

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on August 25, 26, 27 and 28, 2014, adopted the following:

 

1.         City Council adopt the confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (July 22, 2014) from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services, and authorize the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services to negotiate and execute an agreement on behalf of the City of Toronto, for the supply of essential medical services, in accordance with confidential instructions to staff in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (July 22, 2014) from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services.

 

2.         City Council authorize the release of the confidential information and recommendations in Attachment 1 of the report (July 22, 2014) from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services, upon the negotiation and final execution of an agreement for the supply of essential medical services.

 

Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (July 22, 2014) from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services remains confidential in its entirety, at this time in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 206, as it relates to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees and the security of the property of the municipality or local board.

 

The confidential recommendations and information in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (July 22, 2014) from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services will be made public upon the negotiation and final execution of an agreement for the supply of essential medical services.

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees. The security of the property of the municipality or local board.

Background Information (Committee)

(July 22, 2014) Report from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services on the Sole-Sourced Essential Medical Services - Toronto Fire Services
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-71695.pdf
(July 15, 2014) Confidential Attachment 1 - Sole-Sourced Essential Medical Services - Toronto Fire Services

CD31.5 - Sole-Sourced Essential Medical Services - Toronto Fire Services

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees. The security of the property of the municipality or local board.

Committee Recommendations

The Community Development and Recreation Committee recommends that:

 

1.         City Council adopt the confidential instructions to staff in Attachment 1 of the report (July 22, 2014) from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services, and authorize the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services to negotiate and execute an agreement on behalf of the City of Toronto, for the supply of essential medical services, in accordance with confidential instructions to staff in Attachment 1; and

 

2.         City Council authorize the release of the confidential information and recommendations in Attachment 1 of the report (July 22, 2014) from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services, upon the negotiation and final execution of an agreement for the supply of essential medical services.

Origin

(July 22, 2014) Report from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services

Summary

This report recommends authorizing of a new contract for the continued supply of essential medical services to Toronto Fire Services (TFS).  The proposed supplier of essential medical services has specific expertise in emergency medicine, specialized knowledge of the needs of TFS and the physical demands related to firefighting and other functions at TFS.  The specific expertise and specialized knowledge is of paramount importance to TFS as it plays a key role in the operation of numerous TFS programs. Provision of these services permits TFS to both continue with and expand the operation of various health and safety, attendance management and return to work programs.

Background Information

(July 22, 2014) Report from the Fire Chief and General Manager, Fire Services on the Sole-Sourced Essential Medical Services - Toronto Fire Services
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-71695.pdf
(July 15, 2014) Confidential Attachment 1 - Sole-Sourced Essential Medical Services - Toronto Fire Services

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council