Item - 2020.CC26.8

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on November 25 and 26, 2020 without amendments and without debate.

CC26.8 - Toronto Licensing Tribunal - Appointment of Public Member

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 25 and 26, 2020, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council appoint Paula Turtle to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal, for a term of office ending on November 14, 2022, and until a successor is appointed.


2. City Council direct that Confidential Attachments 1 to 5 to the report (November 2, 2020) from the Interim City Clerk remain confidential in their entirety as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal.

 

 Confidential Attachments 1 to 5 to the report (November 2, 2020) from the Interim 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 Licensing Tribunal.

City Council Decision Advice and Other Information

Appointee's biography:

 

Paula Turtle


Paula Turtle holds an undergraduate degree from Ryerson University and an LLB from Osgoode Hall Law School. After working for many years as a labour lawyer, she was a Vice-Chair at the Ontario Labour Relations Board from 2015 to 2020. She has served on the Board of WoodGreen Community Services and as a member of the Advocacy Committee of Cycle Toronto. She has a private practice as a mediator-arbitrator.

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about identifiable individuals who are being considered for appointment to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal.

Background Information (City Council)

(November 17, 2020) Decision Letter from the Nominating Panel - Toronto Licensing Tribunal (CC26.8)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-158656.pdf
(November 2, 2020) Report from the Interim City Clerk on Toronto Licensing Tribunal - Appointment of Public Member
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-158639.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council