Access to Information Orders
Decision Information
• Change Request Form inappropriately filed by an affected party in relation to the property owned by the appellant
• Section 2(1) definition of personal information - records contain the personal information of affected party
• Section 14(5) (refusal to confirm or deny the existence of the record) - not upheld
• Section 14(1) (personal privacy) not upheld
• City ordered to disclose the record to the appellant.
Decision Content
NATURE OF THE APPEAL:
The City of Toronto (the City) received a request under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (the Act) for access to “a copy of a form dated Nov. 9/2004 signed by an imposter [named individual] who came into the North York City [office] and signed a change of ownership on my mother’s property of 40 yrs (the property) and owned jointly with her daughter [the requester].”
The City issued a decision letter in which they stated that pursuant to section 14(5) of the Act, they would not confirm or deny the existence of the requested record.