Item - 2019.CA11.2
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on December 17 and 18, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by Civic Appointments Committee on December 10, 2019 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on December 17 and 18, 2019.
CA11.2 - Appointment of a Public Member to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on December 17 and 18, 2019, adopted the following:
1. City Council appoint Xiao Han to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending July 16, 2023, and until a successor is appointed.
2. City Council direct that Confidential Attachments 1 to 4 to the report (November 28, 2019) from the City Clerk remain confidential in their entirety as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority.
Confidential Attachments 1 to 4 to the report (November 28, 2019) from the City Clerk remain confidential in their entirety in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority.
City Council Decision Advice and Other Information
Appointee's biography:
Xiao Han
With 10+ years of academic research and higher education teaching experience in resource economics and policy, and 6 years of project management experience in various organizations, Xiao Han is skilled at analysis, communication, management, and implementation. She has proficient knowledge in cutting-edge quantitative analysis, excellent communication skills, and strong team-oriented capabilities.
Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable individual who is being considered for appointment to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ca/bgrd/backgroundfile-140728.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - List of candidates, qualifications, confidential diversity information summary, and applications for appointment to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (previously distributed with Item CA10.2)
Confidential Attachment 2 - Voluntary Diversity Information for Current Appointees to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (previously distributed with Item CA10.2)
Confidential Attachment 3 - Interview schedule for December 10, 2019
Confidential Attachment 4 - Interview questions for December 10, 2019 (to be circulated under separate cover
CA11.2 - Appointment of a Public Member to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable individual who is being considered for appointment to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
Committee Recommendations
The Civic Appointments Committee recommends that:
1. City Council appoint Xiao Han to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending July 16, 2023, and until a successor is appointed.
2. City Council direct that Confidential Attachments 1 to 4 to the report (November 28, 2019) from the City Clerk remain confidential in their entirety as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority.
Decision Advice and Other Information
Candidate's biography:
Xiao Han
With 10+ years of academic research and higher education teaching experience in resource economics and policy, and 6 years of project management experience in various organizations, Xiao Han is skilled at analysis, communication, management, and implementation. She has proficient knowledge in cutting-edge quantitative analysis, excellent communication skills, and strong team-oriented capabilities.
Origin
Summary
A public member of the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) Board has recently resigned. The Civic Appointments Committee will conduct interviews and recommend one public member to City Council for appointment to the TRCA to fill the vacancy.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ca/bgrd/backgroundfile-140728.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - List of candidates, qualifications, confidential diversity information summary, and applications for appointment to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (previously distributed with Item CA10.2)
Confidential Attachment 2 - Voluntary Diversity Information for Current Appointees to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (previously distributed with Item CA10.2)
Confidential Attachment 3 - Interview schedule for December 10, 2019
Confidential Attachment 4 - Interview questions for December 10, 2019 (to be circulated under separate cover
Motions
That the Civic Appointments Committee recommend that City Council appoint the following candidate to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending on July 16, 2023, and until a successor is appointed:
- Xiao Han.