Item - 2016.MM22.11

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 8, 2016 without amendments.

MM22.11 - Training for Servers of Alcohol to Identify and Intervene on Incidents of Sexual Harassment and Violence - by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam, seconded by Councillor Joe Cressy

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 8 and 9, 2016, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council request the Province of Ontario and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario to require that the Smart Serve Responsible Alcohol Beverage Service Training Program include training to actively identify and intervene when incidents of sexual assault, harassment and violence occur involving colleagues and customers.

Background Information (City Council)

Communications (City Council)

(November 7, 2016) Letter from Tony Elenis, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ontario Restaurant Hotel and Motel Association (MM.New.MM22.11.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/comm/communicationfile-64002.pdf
(November 7, 2016) Letter from Tony Elenis, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ontario Restaurant Hotel and Motel Association (MM.New.MM22.11.2)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/mm/comm/communicationfile-63990.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Waive Referral (Carried)

Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM22.11 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) Nov-09-2016 5:41 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - MM22.11 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 35 Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Michael Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 4 Members that voted No are Paul Ainslie, Christin Carmichael Greb, Justin J. Di Ciano, Mark Grimes
Total members that were Absent: 5 Members that were absent are Paula Fletcher, Michelle Holland, Giorgio Mammoliti, Pam McConnell, Ron Moeser
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council