HomeMy WebLinkAboutCLD-011-14 Clarftwn REPORT
CLERK'S DEPARTMENT
Meeting: General Purpose and Administration Committee
Date: May 5, 2014 Resolution#: / By-Iaw#: j
Report#: CLD-011-14 File#:
Subject: APPOINTMENT OF MUNICIPAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER —
SUMMER STUDENT
RECOMMENDATIONS:
It is respectfully recommended that Council approve the following:
1. THAT Report CLD-011-14 be received; and
2. THAT the by-law appointing Ms. Katelyn Scheffee as a Municipal Law
Enforcement Officer, attached to Report CLD-011-14, be passed.
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Submitted b F/ f.-`y° Reviewed by:
I Patti . arf'ie M F anklin Wu,
Muni ipal Clerk Chief Administrative Officer
PLB/LDC
CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 T 905-623-3379
REPORT NO.:CLD-011-14 Page 2 of 2
1.0 BACKGROUND
The Municipal Law Enforcement Division has hired a student to work as an
enforcement officer for the summer months primarily on complaints of long grass
and weeds as well as West Nile concerns for standing water.
Ms. Scheffee will commence her duties on May 12th with an in-service training
course organized by the Manager of Municipal Law Enforcement to familiarize
her with municipal procedures and the by-laws for which she will be responsible.
Once that is completed she will be enforcing the by-laws.
In order to be able to perform her duties she needs to be appointed as a
Municipal Law Enforcement Officer for the Municipality of Clarington.
Accordingly, it is recommended that the attached by-law be forwarded to Council
for passage.
2.0 CONCURRENCE: Not Applicable
3.0 CONCLUSION
In order for Katelyn Scheffee to be able to perform her duties as a Municipal Law
Enforcement Officer, it is necessary for an appointment by-law to be passed by
Council.
CONFORMITY WITH STRATEGIC PLAN — Not Applicable
STAFF CONTACT: Len Creamer, Manager, Municipal Law Enforcement
ATTACHMENTS
1. By-law to appoint Katelyn Scheffee as a Municipal Law Enforcement Officer for
the Municipality of Clarington.
List of interested parties to be advised of Council's decision: None
Attachment 1 to
Report CLD-011-14
THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
BY-LAW NO. 2014-
Being a By-law to appoint a Municipal Law Enforcement Officer
WHEREAS the Police Services Act R.S.O. 1990, c. 10, Section 15 (1),
authorizes a Council of any Municipality to appoint one or more Municipal Law
Enforcement Officers, who shall be Peace Officers for the purpose of enforcing
the By-laws of the Municipality; and
WHEREAS it is desirable to appoint Katelyn SCHEFFEE as a Municipal Law
Enforcement Officer by By-law for the purpose of enforcing the By-laws of the
Municipality of Clarington as amended;
NOW,THEREFORE,the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of
Clarington hereby enacts as follows:
1. THAT Katelyn SCHEFFEE is hereby appointed as a Municipal Law
Enforcement Officer for the Municipality of Clarington.
2. THAT Katelyn SCHEFFEE's appointment as a Municipal Law
Enforcement Officer shall remain in effect for the duration of her term of
employment with the Municipality of Clarington.
3. This by-law shall become effective on the date of passage.
BY-LAW passed this 12th day of May 2014.
Adrian Foster, Mayor
C.Anne Greentree, CMO Deputy Clerk