Item - 2017.MM28.36
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on April 26, 2017 without amendments.
- See also By-law 478-2017
MM28.36 - Appointment of Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services - by Councillor James Pasternak, seconded by Councillor Paula Fletcher
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on April 26, 27 and 28, 2017, adopted the following:
1. City Council appoint Matthew Pegg to the position of Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services for the City of Toronto, with such appointment to be effective, subject to and following written acceptance by Mr. Pegg of the terms and conditions of a contract of employment offered by the City.
2. City Council authorize the Deputy City Manager, Cluster B to negotiate terms and conditions of employment with Mr. Pegg.
3. City Council authorize the appropriate City officials to take the necessary action to give effect to Council's decision, including the introduction in Council of the necessary bill to appoint Matthew Pegg as Fire Chief under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997.
4. City Council authorize the public release of the name and curriculum vitae summary of the Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services, contained in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (April 26, 2017) from the City Manager.
Curriculum Vitae Summary for Matthew Pegg
Employment History
City of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Deputy Fire Chief / Director of Administrative Services 2013 to 2016
Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC), Ottawa, Ontario
National Advisory Council Member – Representing Ontario 2013 to 2016
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Quincy, MA
Principal Voting Technical Committee Member (1971 / 1851) 2009 to 2014
Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) Toronto, Ontario
Co-chair – Fire Services Section 21 Advisory Committee 2004 to 2011
City of Brampton, Brampton, Ontario
Deputy Fire Chief / Director 2008 to 2013
Town of Ajax, Ajax, Ontario
Deputy Fire Chief 2002 to 2008
Canadian Plastics Group, Newmarket, Ontario
Corporate Pilot (Part-time) 2000 to 2006
Town of Georgina, Keswick, Ontario
Deputy Fire Chief 2001 to 2002
Town of Georgina, Keswick, Ontario
Training Officer (Platoon Chief) 1997 to 2001
IAFF Local 3691, Keswick, Ontario
Association President 1996 to 2001
Town of Georgina, Keswick, Ontario
Fire Fighter 1992 to 1997
Gary's Service and Towing, Keswick, Ontario
Licensed Motor Vehicle Mechanic / Licensed Truck and
Coach Technician 1991 to 1994
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Schulich School of Business – York University, Toronto, Ontario
Public Management 2013
P.A. Douglas and Associates – Banff, Alberta
The Banff Management Course 2007
Queen's University – Kingston, Ontario
Industrial Relations 2004-2006
Dalhousie University – Halifax, Nova Scotia
Fire Service Administration 2001-2004
Dalhousie University – Halifax, Nova Scotia
Fire Service Leadership 1997-1998
Confidential Attachment - Personal matter pertaining to the appointment of a Fire Chief and General Manager
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-103271.pdf
(April 26, 2017) Report from the City Manager on Appointment of Fire Chief and General Manager, Toronto Fire Services
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/mm/bgrd/backgroundfile-103272.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the necessary provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, need to be waived to permit introduction of Motion MM28.36. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive notice.
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM28.36 be referred to the Executive Committee. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
Vote (Adopt Item) Apr-27-2017 2:52 PM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM28.36 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 42 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, John Campbell, Christin Carmichael Greb, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Justin J. Di Ciano, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Michelle Holland, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Neethan Shan, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 2 | Members that were absent are Mary Fragedakis, John Tory |