Item - 2024.SE4.2

Tracking Status

SE4.2 - Sewer Line Block Service Standards and Improving Response

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Service Excellence Committee recommends that:

 

1. The Executive Committee request the General Manager, Toronto Water to consider developing additional information and communications products regarding sewer back-ups, including a checklist to assist citizens, before, during, and after, and to make these materials available through various channels.

Decision Advice and Other Information

Lou Di Gironimo, General Manager, Toronto Water gave a presentation on Update on Sewer Line Block Service Standards and Improving Responses.

Origin

(July 5, 2024) Report from the General Manager, Toronto Water

Summary

At its meeting on April 9, 2024, the Executive Committee requested that Infrastructure Services divisions provide updates regarding service standards and opportunities for improving responses and response times to service requests.

 

In response to this request, Toronto Water has prepared a brief presentation that highlights the Division's strategic customer service objectives, Key Performance Indicators used to monitor progress towards these goals and provides a discussion of Toronto Water's most frequently requested service, "Sewer Line Block Service," as well as work conducted to improve the response service standard.

Background Information

(July 5, 2024) Report from the General Manager, Toronto Water on Sewer Line Block Service Standards and Improving Response
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/se/bgrd/backgroundfile-247524.pdf
Presentation on Update on Sewer Line Block Service Standards and Improving Responses
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/se/bgrd/backgroundfile-247637.pdf

Motions

Motion to Receive Item moved by Councillor Paul Ainslie (Redundant)

That the item be received for information.


Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Stephen Holyday (Carried)

That:

 

1. The Executive Committee request the General Manager, Toronto Water to consider developing additional information and communications products regarding sewer back-ups, including a checklist to assist citizens, before, during, and after, and to make these materials available through various channels.


Motion to Adopt Item as Amended (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council