Item - 2019.XV2.1
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Nominating Panel - Toronto Local Appeal Body on December 9, 2019 and was adopted with amendments.
XV2.1 - Appointment of a Public Member to the Toronto Local Appeal Body
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about identifiable individuals who are being considered for appointment to the Toronto Local Appeal Body
Panel Decision
The Nominating Panel – Toronto Local Appeal Body recommends that:
1. City Council appoint the following candidate to the Toronto Local Appeal Body, who will serve as a public member for a term of office ending on December 17, 2023, and until a successor is appointed:
Ana Bassios
2. City Council direct that Confidential Attachments 1 to 5 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 Local Appeal Body.
Decision Advice and Other Information
Candidate's biography:
Ana Bassios
Ana Bassios is a City Planner with over thirty years of experience in the municipal sector. Ana has led large-scale public consultations, completed major municipal planning policy plans, (including a municipal Official Plan) and negotiated resolutions to contentious development applications. She is a former Commissioner of Planning in the GTA. A long-time resident, Ana appreciates the uniqueness of each of Toronto’s neighbourhoods and the desire of communities to have a say in how they change.
Origin
Summary
The Nominating Panel – Toronto Local Appeal Body will conduct interviews and recommend one candidate to City Council for appointment to the Toronto Local Appeal Body.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/xv/bgrd/backgroundfile-140771.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - List of Candidates, Qualifications, Confidential Diversity Information Summary, and Applications for Appointment to the Toronto Local Appeal Body (previously circulated with Item XV1.2)
Confidential Attachment 2 - Diversity Information Summary for Current Public Members of the Toronto Local Appeal Body (previously circulated with Item XV1.2)
Confidential Attachment 3 - Interview schedule for December 9, 2019
Confidential Attachment 4 - Interview questions for December 9, 2019 (to be circulated under separate cover)
Confidential Attachment 5 - Assignments completed by shortlisted candidates
Motions
That the Nominating Panel – Toronto Local Appeal Body recommend that:
1. City Council appoint the following candidate to the Toronto Local Appeal Body, who will serve as a public member for a term of office ending on December 17, 2023, and until a successor is appointed:
Ana Bassios