Item - 2025.CR5.4

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee on February 13, 2025 and was adopted with amendments.

CR5.4 - Increasing Number of Meetings Per Year for the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Wards:: All

Committee Decision

The Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee recommends that the Executive Committee recommend that:

1. City Council amend the Terms of Reference to require the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee to hold six meetings per year at the call of the Chair or Vice-Chair on delegation of the Chair.

Origin

(January 30, 2025) Letter from Councillor Amber Morley

Summary

Currently, the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee can hold up to four meetings per year according to its Terms of Reference. By way of this letter, I am recommending that the Committee meet up to six times per year.

Background Information

(January 30, 2025) Letter from Councillor Amber Morley on Increasing the Number of Meetings Per Year for the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cr/bgrd/backgroundfile-252876.pdf

Communications

(February 13, 2025) E-mail from Beau Duquesnay (CR.New)

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Beverly-Jean Daniel (Carried)

That Recommendation 1 be amended to delete the words "up to", so that it reads as follows:

That:

1. City Council amend the Terms of Reference to require the Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee to up to hold six meetings per year at the call of the Chair or Vice-Chair on delegation of the Chair.