Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutFD-22-96THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File # b, n'lo Date: DECEMBER 2, 1996 Res. # ~ - °l~-~(o By-Law # Report #:.~_ File #: 10.12.6 Subject: RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE WHO DOES WHAT PANEL Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1.) THAT Report FD-22-96 be received for information. 2.) THAT Mrs. Evelyn Stroud be advised of the following information. 1. BACKGROUND 1.1 As requested by Council in the meeting of November 25, 1996, I would report as follows in response to a letter received from Mrs. Evelyn Stroud, item for direction D3, regarding recommendations from the Crombie Commission. 2. REPORT 2.1 Staff has been advised, through a Municipal Alert communique, dated November 12, 1996, of a further recommendation made by The Who Does What Panel to Minister Leach. This recommendation focuses on emergency services as they relate to the ambulance service. The recommendation is for immediate action. 2.2 The recommendation from the panel states: "Municipalities should be encouraged to participate in "tiered response" programs and the Ministry of the Solicitor General and Correctional Services and the Ministry of Health issue joint guidelines to assist communities in establishing and improving local tiered response agreements. These guidelines should identify items that need to be included in an agreement as well as recommended tiered response criteria and should be issued to municipal Heads of Council." Continued..... o..EaE~~aE~.~ar 9 0 4 FD-22-96 _ 2 _ 3. RECOMMENDATIONS 3.1 It is respectfully recommended that this report be received for information. 3.2 It is recommended that Mrs. Evelyn Stroud be advised of the contents of this report. Respectfully submitted, Reviewed by, Michael G. Creig on, AMCT(A), CMMi Fire Chief. "fL'~~~?"~/sue, W. H. Stockwell, ' Chief Administrative Officer /sr November 15, 1996 905