Item - 2023.DG9.2

Tracking Status

DG9.2 - Edna Ebrahimi - Appeal DDRT2023-18

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 Edna Ebrahimi and the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards on or before June 23, 2023.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal issued reasons for its decision on June 14, 2023 and can be found under the Background Information section.

Origin

(January 4, 2023) Letter from Edna Ebrahimi

Summary

Appeal of Dangerous Dog Order issued December 11, 2022, Appeal DDRT2023-18.

Background Information

(January 4, 2023) Appeal of Dangerous Dog Order by Edna Ebrahimi
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/dg/bgrd/backgroundfile-236890.pdf
(December 11, 2022) Dangerous Dog Order
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/dg/bgrd/backgroundfile-236891.pdf
(June 14, 2023) Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal Written Decision DDRT2023-18

Communications

(May 5, 2023) Submission from Municipal Licensing and Standards (DG.Main)
(May 30, 2023) Memo from the Tribunal Secretary (DG.Main)

Speakers

Jasmine Herzog-Evans, Manager, Toronto Animal Services
Audrey Kao
Bethune Whiston
Edna Ebrahimi

Motions

1 - Motion to Set Committee Rule moved by Randy Yuen (Carried)

That the Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal:

 

1. Direct that the Respondent's second witness, B. Whiston, be excluded from Appeal DDRT2023-18 during the testimony and cross-examination of the Respondent's first witness.


2 - Motion to Meet in Closed Session moved by Ron Balinsky (Carried)

At 3:27 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 Tracey Hamilton (Carried)

At 3:34 p.m. - That the Dangerous Dog Review Tribunal reconvene in public session.


4 - Motion to Confirm Order moved by Randy Yuen (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 Edna Ebrahimi and the Executive Director, Municipal Licensing and Standards on or before June 23, 2023.

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