Item - 2019.MA1.5

The Toronto Music Advisory Committee:

1.  Elected Mary An Blom as Co-Chair of the Toronto Music Advisory Committee for a term of office starting on October 8, 2019 and ending December 31, 2020, and until a successor is appointed.

The Chair called for nominations for the Toronto Music Advisory Committee (TMAC) Co-Chair.

There were two nominations for the TMAC Co-Chair

Councillor Joe Cressy nominated Mary An Blom. 

Spencer Sutherland nominated Spencer Sutherland. 

The Chair called for nominations a second time. 

The Chair called for nominations a third and final time. 

There being no further nominations, the Chair closed the nominations. 

The Chair instructed the Members on the balloting process.

The Clerk distributed the ballots to the Members of TMAC.

Results of the ballot:

Number of ballots cast: 21
Number of votes required: 11

For Mary An Blom - 17 votes
Mary An Blom
Tao-Ming Lau
Jesse Kumagai
Charlotte Cornfield
Melissa Bubb-Clarke
John Samuels
Kianna Eastmond
Aerin Fogel
Paul Banwatt
Sarah Jarvis
Rob Lanni
Councillor Ana Bailão
Sofia Mikhaylova
Kaya Pino
Noah Mintz
Vivian Barclay
Councillor Joe Cressy 

For Spencer Sutherland - 3 votes
Spencer Sutherland
Shaun Bowring
Hannah Burge Luviano

Spoiled ballots: 1 

The Chair declared Mary An Blom as TMAC Co-Chair, having received the majority of the ballots cast.

In accordance with Section B.4 of the Terms of Reference of the Toronto Music Advisory Committee, the Committee will elect a member of the public as Co-Chair.