Item - 2023.PS1.1

Tracking Status

PS1.1 - Amendment to the Rules of Procedure - Electronic Participation in Meetings and Hearings

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Property Standards Committee adopted the following amendment to the Property Standards Committee Rules of Procedure:

 

1. Deleted Rule 12 E.1.1 and replaced it with the following:

 

a. An electronic meeting shall comply with the Building Code Act, 1992 and the electronic meeting requirements adopted by the Committee; and

 

b. An electronic hearing shall comply with the Building Code Act, 1992, the Statutory Powers Procedure Act and the electronic meeting requirements adopted by the Committee.

Origin

(May 1, 2023) Report from the City Clerk

Summary

The purpose of this report is to recommend amending the Rules of Procedure for the hearings of the Property Standards Committee to make electronic participation a permanent option for electronic meetings and hearings.

Background Information

(May 1, 2023) Report from the City Clerk on Amendment to the Rules of Procedure - Electronic Participation in Meetings and Hearings
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2023/ps/bgrd/backgroundfile-236179.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Adopt Item moved by Jan Seaborn (Carried)

That the Property Standards Committee adopt the following amendment to the Property Standards Committee Rules of Procedure:

 

1. Rule 12 E.1.1 is deleted and replaced with the following:

 

a. An electronic meeting shall comply with the Building Code Act, 1992 and the electronic meeting requirements adopted by the Committee; and

 

b. An electronic hearing shall comply with the Building Code Act, 1992, the Statutory Powers Procedure Act and the electronic meeting requirements adopted by the Committee. 

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