Item - 2018.CC44.16

Tracking Status

CC44.16 - Appointment of a Chief Financial Officer

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on July 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 30, 2018, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council appoint Heather L. Taylor to the position of Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer under the City of Toronto Act, 2006 for the City of Toronto, with such appointment to be effective September 4, 2018, subject to an agreement of employment terms prior to this date, with all the powers and duties imposed upon the Chief Financial Officer by Chapter 169, City Officials, of the City of Toronto Municipal Code, and as per Section 138 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006.

 

2.  City Council repeal By-law 1113-2017, "To appoint an Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer under the City of Toronto Act, 2006", effective September 4, 2018.

 

3.  City Council authorize the City Solicitor to introduce the necessary by-laws to give effect to City Council's decision.

 

4.  City Council authorize the public release of Heather L. Taylor's biography.

 

The following biography for Heather L. Taylor is now public:

  

2013 - present                       Ontario Government

                                              Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Administrative Officer   

                                              Ministry of Environment and Climate Change

 

2016 - present                      Ontario Government

                                             Chair, Chief Administrative Offices Forum

 

2011 - 2013                          ServiceOntario                                

                                             Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Financial Officer

 

2008 - 2011                          Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration, Ministry of Tourism,

                                             Culture and Sport

                                             Para Pan, Pan American Games Secretariat

                                             Director, Corporate Resources

 

2004 - 2008                          Playcentric Corporation

                                             Chief Financial and Chief Operations Officer

 

1999 - 2004                          Henderson Partners LLP

                                             Partner

 

1988 - 1997                          Deloitte LLP Toronto

                                             Senior Manager, Advisory and Assurance

City Council Decision Advice and Other Information

City Council recessed its public session and met as Committee of the Whole in closed session on July 25, 2018 to consider confidential information on this Item as it relates to personal information about an identifiable individual.

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable individual.

Background Information (City Council)

(July 25, 2018) Report from the Interim City Manager on an Appointment of Chief Financial Officer (CC44.16)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-119432.pdf
(July 17, 2018) Report from the Interim City Manager on Appointment of a Chief Financial Officer - Notice of Pending Report (CC44.16)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2018/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-118887.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Report of Committee of the Whole

July 25, 2018 at 12:13 p.m. - Speaker Nunziata advised that City Council had completed its closed meeting consideration of Item CC44.16 headed "Appointment of a Chief Financial Officer".  No motions were placed in the closed session.  City Council would now proceed with the public debate on the Item.


Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Vote (Adopt Item) Jul-25-2018 12:14 PM

Result: Carried Majority Required - CC44.16 - Adopt the item
Total members that voted Yes: 39 Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Jim Hart, Michelle Holland, Stephen Holyday, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Miganoush Megardichian, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Neethan Shan, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Lucy Troisi, Jonathan Tsao, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 0 Members that voted No are
Total members that were Absent: 6 Members that were absent are John Campbell, Janet Davis, Justin J. Di Ciano, Mary Fragedakis, Jim Karygiannis, Giorgio Mammoliti

Motion to End Debate moved by Councillor Jon Burnside (Carried)

That in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, City Council end the debate on Item CC44.16 and take the vote immediately.

Vote (End Debate) Jul-25-2018 12:13 PM

Result: Carried Two-Thirds Required - CC44.16 - End debate
Total members that voted Yes: 33 Members that voted Yes are Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Jon Burnside, Christin Carmichael Greb, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, Vincent Crisanti, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Mark Grimes, Jim Hart, Michelle Holland, Norman Kelly, Mike Layton, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Miganoush Megardichian, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Jaye Robinson, Neethan Shan, David Shiner, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Lucy Troisi, Jonathan Tsao, Kristyn Wong-Tam
Total members that voted No: 6 Members that voted No are Paul Ainslie, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Michael Ford, Stephen Holyday, Josh Matlow, Anthony Perruzza
Total members that were Absent: 6 Members that were absent are John Campbell, Janet Davis, Justin J. Di Ciano, Mary Fragedakis, Jim Karygiannis, Giorgio Mammoliti
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council