Item - 2025.CC30.6

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on May 21 and 22, 2025 without amendments and without debate.

CC30.6 - Appointment of a Public Member as Chair of the Toronto Local Appeal Body

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on May 21 and 22, 2025, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council appoint Nazila Atarodi West as Chair of the Toronto Local Appeal Body for a term of office ending on May 24, 2029, and until a successor is appointed.

 

2. City Council direct that Confidential Attachment 1 to the Decision Letter (May 7, 2025) from the Nominating Panel - Toronto Local Appeal Body remain confidential in its entirety as it relates to personal matters about an identifiable individual who is being considered for appointment as Chair of the Toronto Local Appeal Body.

 

Confidential Attachment 1 to the Decision Letter (May 7, 2025) from the Nominating Panel - Toronto Local Appeal Body remain confidential in its entirety in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as they relate to personal matters about an identifiable individual who is being considered for appointment as Chair of the Toronto Local Appeal Body.

City Council Decision Advice and Other Information

Appointee's biography:

 

Nazila Atarodi West

 

Nazila Atarodi-West has over 24 years of experience in architecture, urban design, and interior design. She served three terms on the Committee of Adjustment for North York and Toronto East York Panels (2016-2025). Nazila holds Master's degrees in both Urban Design and Architecture. She is the recipient of the University of Toronto's Gordon Cressy Leadership and Arbor Awards. Her leadership roles include serving as Director of a Toronto based design firm and serving as Vice President of a condominium corporation.

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about identifiable individuals who are being considered for appointment as Chair of the Toronto Local Appeal Body.

Background Information (City Council)

(May 7, 2025) Letter from the Nominating Panel - Toronto Local Appeal Body on Appointment of a Public Member as Chair of the Toronto Local Appeal Body (CC30.6)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-255313.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1 - Application Package of Candidate being Recommended for Appointment as Chair of the Toronto Local Appeal Body
(April 28, 2025) Report from the City Clerk on Appointment of a Public Member as Chair of the Toronto Local Appeal Body
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-255307.pdf
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council