2021 Board of Health Resignation and Appointment - by Councillor Joe Cressy, seconded by Deputy Mayor Denzil Minnan-Wong

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The decision

2021-10-01 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on October 1 and 4, 2021, adopted the following: 1. City Council waive the requirement in the Council Procedures to canvass Members for their interest in appointment to the Board of Health. 2. City Council appoint Councillor John Filion to the Board of Health for a term of office starting October 4, 2021, to November 14, 2022 and until a successor is appointed.

On the agenda

As the city filed it

I have received Councillor Bradford's resignation from the Board of Health and would like to thank him for his service to the Board during this critical time for public health in our City. Councillor Filion has agreed to fill the vacancy on the Board of Health. This motion is urgent to ensure that the Board of Health has a full slate of Directors at its upcoming October 25, 2021, meeting.

Staff recommended

Councillor Joe Cressy, seconded by Deputy Mayor Denzil Minnan-Wong, recommends that: 1. City Council waive the requirement in the Council Procedures to canvass Members for their interest in appointment to the Board of Health. 2. City Council appoint Councillor John Filion to the Board of Health for a term of office starting October 4, 2021, to November 14, 2022 and until a successor is appointed.

On the record

The item as the City filed it