Item - 2020.NL4.1
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Nominating Panel - Toronto Licensing Tribunal on November 17, 2020 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on November 25 and 26, 2020.
NL4.1 - Toronto Licensing Tribunal - Appointment of Public Member
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about identifiable individuals who are being considered for appointment to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal.
Panel Recommendations
The Nominating Panel - Toronto Licensing Tribunal recommends that:
1. City Council appoint Paula Turtle for appointment 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.
Decision Advice and Other Information
Candidate's biography:
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.
Origin
Summary
The Nominating Panel - Toronto Licensing Tribunal will conduct interviews and recommend one public member to City Council for appointment to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2020/nl/bgrd/backgroundfile-158118.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - List of Candidates, Qualifications, Confidential Diversity Information Summary, and Applications for Appointment to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal
Confidential Attachment 2 - Diversity Information Summary of Current Members of the Toronto Licensing Tribunal
Confidential Attachment 3 - Toronto Licensing Tribunal Interview Schedule
Confidential Attachment 4 - Toronto Licensing Tribunal Interview Questions
Confidential Attachment 5 - Toronto Licensing Tribunal Assignment Results
Motions
That the Nominating Panel - Toronto Licensing Tribunal recommend that City Council appoint the following candidate to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal, for a term of office ending November 14, 2022 and until a successor is appointed:
Paula Turtle