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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCLD-16-05 - " . Cl!J!#Jgton REPORT CLERK'S DEPARTMENT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE Date: April 25, 2005 Report #: CLD-16-05 File#: (2.e-::, 1F ' ?l,;J/l-lqS>UJ By-Iaw#: dlooS-07 % Subject: APPOINTMENT OF MUNICIPAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER _ ANIMAL SERVICES RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report CLD-16-05 be received; and 2. THAT Denise Hockett be appointed as a Municipal Law Enforcement Officer. Submitted by' cJ~~ Reviewed by: Franklin Wu, Chief Administrative Officer PLS*CAG*cd CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L 1 C 3A6 T 905-623-3379 F 905-623-6506 . . EPORT NO.: CLD-16-05 PAGE 2 OF 2 BACKGROUND Tracy O'Donahue, Animal Services Officer has been temporarily assigned to conduct and manage our door-to-door animal licencing sales. Denise Hockett has been working for Animal Services on a part time basis and has been assigned as a temporary full-time Officer (for a period of approximately 18 months). Denise will be performing all the regular duties of an Animal Services Officer including investigating, laying charges and appearing in court to defend those charges. In order to perform these duties, she must be appointed as a By-law Enforcement Officer for Animal Services. It is therefore respectfully recommended that the attached By-law be approved. Attachment #1 By-law, to appoint a Municipal Law Enforcement Officer CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BY-LAW 2005-_ Being a By-law to appoint a Municipal Law Enforcement Officer WHEREAS Section 20 of The Police Services Act R.S.O. 1990, Chapter 10, Section 15(1), authorizes a Council of any Municipality to appoint one or more By-law Enforcement Officers, who shall be Pease Officers for the purpose at enforcing the By-laws of the Municipality; and WHEREAS it is desirable to appoint Denise Hockett as Municipal Law Enforcement Officer by By-law for the sole purpose of enforcing all By-laws pertainin9 to Animal Services; NOW. THEREFORE, the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington hereby enacts as follows: 1. THAT Denise Hockett is hereby appointed as Municipal Law Enforcement Officer for the purpose of enforcing all By-laws pertaining to Animal Services. By-law read a first and second time this day of ,2005. By-law read a third and finally passed this day of ,2005. MAYOR MUNICIPAL CLERK