Item - 2024.NC10.1
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Corporations Nominating Panel on July 15, 2024 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on July 24 and 25, 2024.
- See also 2024.CC20.14
NC10.1 - Appointment of a Public Member to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board of Directors
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about identifiable individuals who are being considered for appointment to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board of Directors.
Panel Recommendations
The Corporations Nominating Panel recommends that:
1. City Council appoint Prentiss Dantzler to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board of Directors, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending June 16, 2025, and until a successor is appointed.
2. City Council direct that Confidential Attachments 1a, 1b, 2 to 4, and Revised Confidential Attachment 4 to the report (June 27, 2024) from the City Clerk remain confidential in their entirety as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board of Directors.
Decision Advice and Other Information
Candidate's biography:
Prentiss Dantzler
Dr. Prentiss Dantzler is an Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of the Housing Justice Lab within the School of Cities at the University of Toronto. He also holds affiliations with the Infrastructure Institute, the Centre for Global Social Policy and the Graduate Department of Geography and Planning at the University of Toronto. His work focuses on housing policy and community development across North American cities through a reparative justice lens.
Origin
Summary
The Corporations Nominating Panel will conduct interviews and recommend one candidate to City Council for appointment to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board of Directors.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/nc/bgrd/backgroundfile-247467.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1a - List of Eligible Candidates, Qualifications, Confidential Diversity Information Summary, and Applications for Appointment to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board
Confidential Attachment 1b - List of Ineligible Candidates, Qualifications, Confidential Diversity Information Summary, and Applications for Appointment to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board
Confidential Attachment 2 - Diversity Information Summary for Current Public Members of the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board
Confidential Attachment 3 - Skills Matrix for the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board
Revised Confidential Attachment 4 - Interview Schedule for July 15, 2024
Confidential Attachment 4 - Interview Schedule for July 15, 2024
Motions
That the Corporations Nominating Panel recommends that:
1. City Council appoint candidate Prentiss Dantzler to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board of Directors, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending June 16, 2025, and until a successor is appointed.
2. City Council direct that Confidential Attachments 1a, 1b, 2 to 4, and Revised Confidential Attachment 4 to the report (June 27, 2024) from the City Clerk remain confidential in their entirety as they relate to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the Toronto Community Housing Corporation Board of Directors.