Item - 2023.DG11.4

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal on September 14, 2023 and was confirmed without amendment.

DG11.4 - Emil Boljkovac - Appeal DDRT2023-20

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Confirmed

Wards:: All

Panel Decision

The Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal:

1. Confirmed the determination of a dangerous dog and directed that the conditions of the Order remain in effect, and that the Tribunal forward the reasons for this decision to Emil Boljkovac and the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards on or before September 29, 2023.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal issued reasons for its decision on September 25, 2023 and can be found under the Background Information section.

Origin

(February 2, 2023) Letter from Emil Boljkovac

Summary

Appeal of Dangerous Dog Order issued, January 18, 2023, Appeal DDRT2023-20.

Background Information

(February 2, 2023) Appeal of Dangerous Dog Order by Emil Boljkovac
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/dg/bgrd/backgroundfile-238803.pdf
(January 18, 2023) Dangerous Dog Order
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/dg/bgrd/backgroundfile-238804.pdf
(September 25, 2023) Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal Written Decision DDRT2023-20

Communications

(August 25, 2023) Submission from Municipal Licensing and Standards (DG.Main)

Speakers

Winford Alleyne, Supervisor, Toronto Animal Services
James Konstantinidis, Animal Control Officer, Toronto Animal Services
Laura Cook
Emil Boljkovac
Andrew Cook

Motions

1 - Motion to Meet in Closed Session moved by Emile Ramlochan (Carried)

At 5:38 p.m. - That the Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal recess its public session and meet in closed session to deliberate in private.

2 - Motion to Reconvene in Public Session moved by Emile Ramlochan (Carried)

At 5:47 p.m. - That the Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal reconvene in public session.

3 - Motion to Confirm Order moved by Tracey Hamilton (Carried)

That the Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal:

1. Confirm the determination of a dangerous dog and direct that the conditions of the Order remain in effect, and that the Tribunal forward the reasons for this decision to Emil Boljkovac and the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards on or before September 29, 2023.