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Decision Letter |
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Nominating Panel - Tribunals |
| Meeting No. | 10 | Contact | Cathrine Regan, Committee Administrator | |
| Meeting Date |
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 |
Phone | 416-392-6276 | |
| Start Time |
9:30 AM |
cregan@toronto.ca | ||
| Location |
Committee Room 4, City Hall
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Chair | Councillor Jim Karygiannis |
| NQ10.1 | ACTION |
Amended |
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Ward:All |
| Appointment of a Public Member to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal to Fill a Vacancy |
| Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about identifiable individuals who are being considered for appointment to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal |
| Panel Decision | |
The Tribunals Nominating Panel recommends that:
1. City Council appoint the following candidate to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending on November 30, 2018, and until a successor is appointed:
Daphne Simon
2. City Council direct that the confidential information contained in Confidential Attachments 1, 2, 3, and 4 to the report (June 22, 2016) 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 Licensing Tribunal. |
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| Decision Advice and Other Information |
Candidate's biography:
Daphne Simon
Daphne Simon is a non-practicing lawyer who has worked in the public sector over the last 25 years. She currently works as an independent consultant in the regulatory community and acts as the Executive Director for The Society of Ontario Adjudicators and Regulators (SOAR). Previously, Daphne worked as an Associate Registrar in The Law Society of Upper Canada's Licensing Process, and as a Clinic Lawyer for Legal Aid Ontario where she represented clients from equality-seeking communities. She has served on several boards, including the Ontario Trillium Foundation's Grant Review Team. |
| Origin |
| (June 22, 2016) Report from the City Clerk |
| Summary |
There is one vacancy on the Toronto Licensing Tribunal due to a recent resignation, and this position has been vacant since April 25, 2016. The Tribunals Nominating Panel will interview four candidates during its meeting on June 29, 2016, and recommend one candidate to City Council to fill this vacancy. |
| Background Information |
| (June 22, 2016) Report from the City Clerk on Appointment of Public Member to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal to Fill a Vacancy
(http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2016/nq/bgrd/backgroundfile-94543.pdf) Confidential Attachment 1 - List of Candidates and Qualifications Summary, and Applications for Appointment to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal (previously distributed with Item NQ8.1) Confidential Attachment 2 - Confidential Voluntary Diversity Information Summary for Candidates for Appointment to the Toronto Licensing Tribunal (previously distributed with Item NQ8.1) Confidential Attachment 3 - Interview Schedule for the Toronto Licensing Tribunal Interviews on June 29, 2016 Confidential Attachment 4 - Interview Questions for the Toronto Licensing Tribunal Interviews on June 29, 2016 |