Item - 2023.CC8.4

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on July 19, 2023 without amendments and without debate.
See also 2023.NM1.2

CC8.4 - Appointment of a Public Member as Chair of the Administrative Penalty Tribunal

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted on Consent

Wards:: All

City Council Decision

City Council on July 19 and 20, 2023, adopted the following:

1. City Council appoint Sancia Pinto as Chair of the Administrative Penalty Tribunal for a term of office ending on July 15, 2025, and until a successor is appointed.

2. City Council direct that Confidential Attachments 1 to 4 to the report (June 20, 2023) from the City Clerk remain confidential in their entirety as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Administrative Penalty Tribunal.

Confidential Attachments 1 to 4 to the report (June 20, 2023) from the 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 Administrative Penalty Tribunal.

City Council Decision Advice and Other Information

Candidate's biography:

Sancia Pinto

Sancia Pinto is an Adjudicator, Civil Litigation Lawyer and Mediator. She has a Juris Doctor in Law, Certificate in Mediation from Harvard Law School, and an Advanced Certificate in Adjudication from Osgoode Hall Law School Professional Development. She is an Assessor and Mentor for the Law Practice Program. She has served as an Adjudicator on several Tribunals across Ontario. As a Lawyer, she has handled cases at numerous levels of Courts and Tribunals. As a Hearings Officer at the Ontario Superior Court (Ministry of the Attorney General), she has conducted mediations and quasi-judicial hearings.

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about identifiable individuals who are being considered for appointment as Chair of the Administrative Penalty Tribunal

Background Information (City Council)

(July 7, 2023) Letter from the Nominating Panel - Administrative Penalty Tribunal on Appointment of a Public Member as Chair of the Administrative Penalty Tribunal
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-238304.pdf
(June 20, 2023) Report from the City Clerk on Appointment of a Public Member as Chair of the Administrative Penalty Tribunal
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-238305.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - List of Candidates, Qualifications, Confidential Diversity Information Summary, and Applications for Appointment to the Administrative Penalty Tribunal
Confidential Attachment 2 - Diversity Information Summary for Current Public Members of the Administrative Penalty Tribunal
Confidential Attachment 3 - Interview questions for July 7, 2023
Confidential Attachment 4 - Interview schedule for July 7, 2023