Appointment of Members of Council to the
Steering Committee to the
Inter-Departmental Working Group on Telecommunications
The Striking Committee recommends that the following five Members of Council be
appointed to the Steering Committee to the Inter-Departmental Working Group on
Telecommunications:
J. Adams
R. Davis
D. Fotinos
H. Moscoe
M. Silva.
The Striking Committee submits the following communication (February 12, 1999) from
the City Clerk:
I am enclosing for your information and any attention deemed necessary, Clause No.7
contained in Report No.1 of The Economic Development Committee, headed "Feasibility of
Establishing a Telecommunications Authority and Related Matters Respecting Rights-of-Way
Access and Use", which was adopted, as amended, by the Council of the City of Toronto at its
meeting held on February2, 3 and 4, 1999.
In adopting the Clause, as amended, Council:
(1)authorized the Chief Administrative Officer, as previously recommended, to establish the
inter-departmental Working Group given the Corporate-wide and strategic purpose of its tasks
and that a Steering Committee to the Working Group consisting of five City Councillors be
established and that the Striking Committee be requested to recommend Council
representation having regard to the fact that Councillors Silva, Moscoe and Fotinos have
indicated in interest in serving on this Steering Committee; and
(2)directed that the Striking Committee be advised that Councillor Davis has also indicated
an interest in serving on the Steering Committee.
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The Striking Committee also had before it a list of Members of Council who have indicated
an interest in being appointed to the aforementioned Steering Committee, a copy of which was
forwarded to all Members of Council prior to the meeting of the Striking Committee held on
February 22, 1999.
(A copy of the aforementioned Clause No. 7 contained in Report No. 1 of The Economic
Development Committee, headed "Feasibility of Establishing a Telecommunications
Authority and Related Matters Respecting Rights-of-Way Access and Use", is on file in the
office of the CityClerk.)