Item - 2020.HL24.3

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on December 16, 2020 without amendments.
  • This item was considered by Board of Health on December 14, 2020 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on December 16, 2020.
  • See also By-law 1177-2020

HL24.3 - Appointment of Associate Medical Officer of Health

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on December 16, 17 and 18, 2020, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council appoint Dr. Na-Koshie Lamptey as an Associate Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit.

 

2.  City Council forward its decision to the Ontario Minister of Health for the approval of the Associate Medical Officer of Health appointment in Part 1 above.

 

3.  City Council authorize the introduction of the necessary Bill in City Council to appoint Dr. Na-Koshie Lamptey as an Associate Medical Officer of Health, subject to approval by the Ontario Minister of Health.

 

4.  City Council authorize the public release of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (November 30, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health.

 

5.  City Council authorize the public release of Confidential Attachment 1 to the supplementary report (December 10, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health.

 

Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (November 30, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health and Confidential Attachment 1 to the supplementary report (December 10, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health are now public and can be accessed under Background Information (City Council).

City Council Decision Advice and Other Information

During the review of the Order Paper on December 16, 2020, City Council adopted a procedural motion to remove this Item from the Board of Health and bring it forward to City Council for consideration.

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable individual, including a municipal or local board employee, who is being considered for appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health.

Background Information (Board)

(November 30, 2020) Report from the Medical Officer of Health on Appointment of Associate Medical Officer of Health
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-159117.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - Physician Recommended for Appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit

Background Information (City Council)

Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (November 30, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health - made public on December 23, 2020
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-159676.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 to the supplementary report (December 10, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health - made public on December 23, 2020
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-159677.pdf

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

3a - Appointment of Associate Medical Officer of Health - Additional Information

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable individual, including a municipal or local board employee, who is being considered for appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health.
Background Information (Board)
(December 10, 2020) Report from the Medical Officer of Health on Appointment of Associate Medical Officer of Health - Additional Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-159319.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - Curriculum vitae summary for the physician recommended for appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit

HL24.3 - Appointment of Associate Medical Officer of Health

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable individual, including a municipal or local board employee, who is being considered for appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health.

Board Recommendations

The Board of Health recommends that:  

 

1.  City Council appoint the physician in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (November 30, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health as an Associate Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit.

 

2.  City Council forward its decision to the Ontario Minister of Health for the approval of the Associate Medical Officer of Health appointment in Recommendation 1 above.

 

3.  City Council authorize the introduction of the necessary Bill in City Council to appoint the physician in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (November 30, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health as an Associate Medical Officer of Health, subject to approval by the Ontario Minister of Health.

 

4.  City Council authorize the public release of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (November 30, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health, once adopted by City Council.

 

5.  City Council authorize the public release of Confidential Attachment 1 to the supplementary report (December 10, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health, once City Council appoints the physician recommended for appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit.

Origin

(November 30, 2020) Report from the Medical Officer of Health

Summary

This report recommends the appointment of an Associate Medical Officer of Health (AMOH) for the City of Toronto Health Unit and updates the status of AMOH appointment By-laws.

Background Information

(November 30, 2020) Report from the Medical Officer of Health on Appointment of Associate Medical Officer of Health
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-159117.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - Physician Recommended for Appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Mike Layton (Carried)

That the Board of Health adopt the following recommendations in the supplementary report (December 10, 2020) from the Medical Officer of Health [HL24.3a]:

 

1.  City Council authorize the public release of Confidential Attachment 1, once City Council appoints the physician recommended for appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit.


Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Mike Layton (Carried)

3a - Appointment of Associate Medical Officer of Health - Additional Information

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable individual, including a municipal or local board employee, who is being considered for appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health.
Origin
(December 10, 2020) Report from the Medical Officer of Health
Summary

This report provides a summary of the curriculum vitae for the physician recommended for appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health (AMOH) for the City of Toronto Health Unit.

Background Information
(December 10, 2020) Report from the Medical Officer of Health on Appointment of Associate Medical Officer of Health - Additional Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-159319.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - Curriculum vitae summary for the physician recommended for appointment as an Associate Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto Health Unit
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council