Document

M-340

File #  M-9300420
Institution/HIC  City of Toronto
Summary  This is an appeal under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (the Act ). The City of Toronto (the City) received an application for a license to operate a boulevard cafe. Pursuant to certain procedures adopted by City Council, it conducted a poll of residents and property owners located within a 120 metre radius of the site of the proposed cafe seeking their views on the licence application. The appellant requested copies of the 147 ballots returned to the City by those residents and property owners who responded to the poll. The City denied access to the ballots, which comprise the records in this appeal. The City relies on the following exemption to withhold the ballots: invasion of privacy - section 14(1) A Notice of Inquiry was provided to the appellant and the City. Representations were received from the City only.
Legislation
  • MFIPPA
  • 14(1)(f)
  • 2(1) personal information
Subject Index
Signed by  Donald Hale
Published  Jul 07, 1994
Type  Order
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