Item - 2023.DG14.3

Tracking Status

DG14.3 - Steven Klibingat - Appeal DDRT2023-24

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 Steven Klibingat and the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards on or before January 2, 2024.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal issued reasons for its decision on December 27, 2023 and can be found under the Background Information section.

Origin

(July 6, 2023) Tribunal appeal from Steven Klibingat

Summary

Appeal of Dangerous Dog Order issued, June 6, 2023, Appeal DDRT2023-24.

Background Information

(July 6, 2023) Appeal of Dangerous Dog Order from Steven Klibingat
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/dg/bgrd/backgroundfile-241268.pdf
(June 6, 2023) Dangerous Dog Order
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/dg/bgrd/backgroundfile-241269.pdf
(December 27, 2023) Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal Written Decision DDRT2023-24

Communications

(September 13, 2023) E-mail from Steve Klibingat (DG.Main.DG14.3.1)
(November 14, 2023) Tribunal disclosure from Municipal Licensing and Standards (DG.Main.DG14.3.2)
(November 15, 2023) E-mail from Steven Klibingat (DG.Main.DG14.3.3)
(December 4, 2023) Tribunal disclosure from Steven Klibingat (DG.Main.DG14.3.4)
(December 4, 2023) Tribunal disclosure from Steven Klibingat (DG.Main.DG14.3.5)

Speakers

Jasmine Herzog-Evans, Manager, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Rabih Hafez
Julia Guerrieri, Animal Control Officer, Municipal Licensing and Standards
Steven Klibingat

Motions

1 - Motion to Set Committee Rule moved by Ron Balinsky (Carried)

That the Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal:

 

1. Direct that the Respondent's second witness, J. Guerrieri, be excluded from Appeal DDRT2023-24 during the testimony and cross-examination of the Respondent's first witness.


2 - Motion to Meet in Closed Session moved by Hayley Glaholt (Carried)

At 3:40 p.m. - That the Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal recess its public session and meet in closed session to deliberate in private.


3 - Motion to Reconvene in Public Session moved by Hayley Glaholt (Carried)

At 3:51 p.m. - That the Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal reconvene in public session.


4 - 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 Steven Klibingat and the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards on or before January 2, 2024.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council