Item - 2014.PW31.3

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Public Works and Infrastructure Committee on May 14, 2014. The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee postponed consideration of this item. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.

PW31.3 - Solid Waste Management Services, Collections Operations Quarterly Report - January to March, 2014

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Wards:
7 - York West, 8 - York West, 9 - York Centre, 10 - York Centre, 11 - York South-Weston, 12 - York South-Weston, 13 - Parkdale-High Park, 14 - Parkdale-High Park, 15 - Eglinton-Lawrence, 16 - Eglinton-Lawrence, 17 - Davenport, 18 - Davenport, 19 - Trinity-Spadina, 20 - Trinity-Spadina, 21 - St. Paul's, 22 - St. Paul's, 23 - Willowdale, 27 - Toronto Centre-Rosedale

Committee Decision

The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee deferred consideration of the item until the June 18, 2014 Public Works and Infrastructure Committee meeting.

Origin

(April 22, 2014) Report from the General Manager, Solid Waste Management Services

Summary

The Curbside Collection contract for garbage, recycling, organic materials and other waste in District 2 was awarded to Green For Life Environmental East Corporation by City Council on October 24 and 25, 2011.  Collection by the contracted service provider commenced on August 7, 2012.

 

As per City Council direction, this report provides quarterly updated information on the number of 311 complaints received and open tickets concerning waste/recycling curbside collection in the four collection districts in the City between January to March 2014.

Background Information

(April 22, 2014) Report from the General Manager, Solid Waste Management Services, on Solid Waste Management Services, Collections Operations Quarterly Report - January to March, 2014
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/pw/bgrd/backgroundfile-68575.pdf
(April 22, 2014) Appendix 1 - Number of Service Requests
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/pw/bgrd/backgroundfile-69038.pdf

Communications

(May 14, 2014) Letter from David Hewitt, Acting President, Toronto Civic Employees Union, CUPE Local 416 (PW.New.PW31.3.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/pw/comm/communicationfile-47597.pdf

Speakers

Dave Hewitt, Vice-President, Toronto Civic Employees' Union, Local 416
Councillor Gord Perks

Motions

Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor John Parker (Carried)
That consideration of the item be deferred until June 18, 2014.
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council