Item - 2015.MM10.3

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 3, 2015 without amendments.

MM10.3 - Temporary Delegation: Authority During the Winter to Direct Attendance at Ontario Municipal Board Hearings - by Councillor Mary Fragedakis, seconded by Councillor David Shiner

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 3 and 4, 2015, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council direct the City Solicitor to attend at Ontario Municipal Board Hearings on appeals of Committee of Adjustment decisions or to appeal a Committee of Adjustment decision on behalf of the City at the request of the Ward Councillor after consultation with the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, or designate, during the period from the completion of City Council's December 9 and 10, 2015 meeting to the start of City Council's February 3 and 4, 2016 meeting. The delegation shall include the authority to direct appropriate City staff to attend at the Hearing and for the City Solicitor to retain outside consultants as necessary.
 
2.  City Council request the City Solicitor to submit a status report to the Planning and Growth Management Committee on the use of the delegated authority during the winter recess.

Background Information (City Council)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM10.3 be referred to the Planning and Growth Management Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.

Vote (Waive Referral) Nov-04-2015 2:25 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - MM10.3 - Waive referral
Total members that voted Yes: 36 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Raymond Cho, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Stephen Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 4 Members that voted No are John Campbell, Shelley Carroll, Jim Karygiannis, Denzil Minnan-Wong
Total members that were Absent: 5 Members that were absent are Josh Colle, Rob Ford, Mark Grimes, Ron Moeser, Michael Thompson

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Nov-04-2015 2:26 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM10.3 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 39 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Raymond Cho, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mary Fragedakis, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 1 Members that voted No are Denzil Minnan-Wong
Total members that were Absent: 5 Members that were absent are Josh Colle, Rob Ford, Mark Grimes, Ron Moeser, Michael Thompson
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council