Item - 2022.NS4.1
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Nominating Panel - Sign Variance Committee on February 14 and 22, 2022 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on April 6 and 7, 2022.
NS4.1 - Appointment of Public Members to Sign Variance Committee
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about identifiable individuals who are being considered for appointment to the Sign Variance Committee.
Panel Recommendations
The Nominating Panel - Sign Variance Committee recommends that:
1. City Council appoint the following candidates to the Sign Variance Committee, for a term of office ending March 9, 2026, and until successors are appointed:
Anne Milchberg
Janet Ross
2. City Council direct that Confidential Attachments 1 to 4 to the report (February 2, 2022) from the City Clerk remain confidential in their entirety as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Sign Variance Committee.
Decision Advice and Other Information
Candidates' biographies:
Anne Milchberg
Anne Milchberg is a Registered Professional Planner since 1999, a Registered Architect since 1987, and a seasoned adjudicator who served on the Ontario Municipal Board/Local Planning Appeal Tribunal for five years.
Janet Ross
Janet Ross is a graduate of the University of Manitoba where she received a Bachelor of Arts. She is a graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School and called to the Ontario Bar. She was employed as a lawyer in the private sector and later joined the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Hearings Determination Division as a Refugee Protection Officer until her retirement in 2019.
Origin
Summary
The Nominating Panel – Sign Variance Committee will conduct interviews and recommend two candidates to City Council for appointment to the Sign Variance Committee.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ns/bgrd/backgroundfile-199281.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - List of Candidates, Qualifications, Confidential Diversity Information Summary, and Applications for Appointment to the Sign Variance Committee (previously circulated with Item NS3.1)
Confidential Attachment 2 - Diversity Information Summary for Current Public Members of the Sign Variance Committee (previously circulated with Item NS3.1)
Confidential Attachment 3 - Interview questions for February 14, 2021 (to be circulated under separate cover)
Confidential Attachment 4 - Interview schedule for February 14, 2021 (to be circulated under separate cover)
Motions
That the Nominating Panel – Sign Variance Committee recommend that:
1. City Council appoint the following candidates to the Sign Variance Committee, for a term of office ending March 9, 2026, and until successors are appointed:
Anne Milchberg
Janet Ross