Community Safety and Crime Prevention Advisory Committee

Report

Meeting #:	3rd Meeting of the Community Safety & Crime Prevention Advisory Committee
Date:	Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 12:15 P.m. - 2:00 P.m.
Location:	Committee Room #2

Attendance

• PRESENT:  L. Norman (Chair), J. Bennett, S. Davis, B. Hall, M. Sherritt, ​B. Spearman and L. Steel and H. Lysynski (Secretary).

  ALSO PRESENT:  R. Brittan, D. LeBold, M. Sands and E. Van Kesteren.

  REGRETS:  I. Bielaska-Hornblower, R. Harvey, D. Judson, M. Melling and B. Rankin.

   

  The meeting was called to order at 12:20 PM.

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1.

Call to Order

1.1

Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest

• That it BE NOTED that no pecuniary interests were disclosed.

2.

Scheduled Items

None.

3.

Consent

3.1

2nd Report of the Community Safety & Crime Prevention Advisory Committee

• That it BE NOTED that the 2nd Report of the Community Safety and Crime Prevention Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on February 22, 2018, was received.

4.

Sub-Committees and Working Groups

None.

5.

Items for Discussion

5.1

Fire Services Update

• That it BE NOTED that a verbal presentation and the attached statistics from D. LeBold, London Fire Department, with respect to the London Fire Department update, were received.

5.2

Neighbourhood Watch London Update

• That the following actions be taken with respect to the Neighbourhood Watch London update:

   

  a)            Neighbourhood Watch London BE ADVISED that the Community Safety and Crime Prevention Advisory Committee supports the Neighbourhood Watch London application for a London Community Foundation Vitality Grant; and,

   

  b)            it BE NOTED that a verbal presentation and the attached information from M. Sands, Executive Director, Neighbourhood Watch London, with respect to the Neighbourhood Watch London update, were received.

5.3

Pedestrian Crossover Campaign – E. van Kesteren

• That the Pedestrian Crossover videos prepared by Active and Safe Routes to School BE NOMINATED by the Municipal Council for a Canadian Safety Council Award; it being noted that the Community Safety and Crime Prevention Advisory Committee received the attached communication from E. Van Kesteren, on behalf of Active and Safe Routes to School, with respect to this matter.

5.4

Bikes on Dundas 

• That it BE NOTED that the communication from S. Climans, with respect to the request for a Cycle Track on Dundas Street, was received.

5.5

Bus Rapid Transit Update – G. Lowe 

• That it BE NOTED that the Community Safety and Crime Prevention Advisory Committee (CSCP) did not hear the verbal presentation from G. Lowe, with respect to bus rapid transit, because he has resigned from the CSCP.

5.6

Pedestrian Charter – L. Norman

• That L. Norman BE REQUESTED to advise the Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) that the Community Safety and Crime Prevention Advisory Committee (CSCP) expressed its support for the Toronto Pedestrian Charter; it being noted that L. Norman is the CSCP representative to the TAC.

6.

Deferred Matters/Additional Business

None.

7.

Adjournment

The meeting adjourned at 2:02 PM.