Issue Summary: public_safety
Compact summary (one line per action). For the full evidence timeline with quotes and sources, see the issue timeline.
Snapshot
31 civic action(s) tagged public_safety across 15 meeting date(s) (2022-11-21 to 2026-03-09).
- Action types: motion (12), vote (12), notice_of_motion (4), agenda_item (3)
- Outcomes of the 24 motion(s)/recorded vote(s): carried (23), received (1)
- Flagged for human review: 5 of 31 action(s)
Related Councillors
B. McGregor, Ceccacci, Crew, Doyle, Finn, Hall, Harrigan, Jubenville, McGrail, Pinsonneault, Storey, Thompson
Timeline
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- 2022-11-21 — Hoarding Report Update (motion; carried; mover: —)
- 2022-11-21 — Fire Services Water Shuttle Accreditation (agenda_item; —; mover: —) — Needs human review
- 2022-11-21 — Centre Street Bus Stop Parking Control Modifications, Chatham (motion; carried; mover: —)
- 2022-11-21 — Notice of Motion - Include Chatham-Kent in MTO Golf Car Project (notice_of_motion; received; mover: Thompson)
- 2022-11-21 — Notice of Motion - Safety Improvements to Erieau Beach (notice_of_motion; received; mover: Thompson)
- 2022-12-05 — Hexagon iCAD solution for Next Generation 9-1-1 (vote; carried (16-0); mover: Ceccacci)
- 2022-12-05 — Motion re Request to Include Chatham-Kent in MTO Golf Car Project (Councillor Thompson) (vote; carried (16-0); mover: Thompson)
- 2022-12-05 — Motion re Safety Improvements to Erieau Beach (Councillor Thompson) (motion; carried; mover: —)
- 2022-12-05 — Radio Communications equipment for Next Generation 9-1-1 (motion; carried; mover: —)
- 2023-01-16 — Video Surveillance System - Public Housing Apartment Complexes (motion; carried; mover: —)
- 2023-10-16 — School Firefighter Program (agenda_item; received; mover: —) — Needs human review
- 2023-10-16 — Pedestrian Crossings - Multiple Communities (vote; carried (17-0); mover: Ceccacci)
- 2023-10-16 — Update on Ministry of Transportation Projects - 401 Median Barriers (vote; carried (17-0); mover: Storey)
- 2023-10-16 — Letter of Support to Town of Midland - Catch and Release Resolution (motion; carried; mover: Doyle) — Needs human review
- 2023-10-30 — RFP Award Custom Fire Pumper (motion; carried; mover: —)
- 2023-11-06 — Ontario Fire Marshal's Legacy Compliance (motion; received; mover: —)
- 2023-11-06 — Road Safety Action Plan (vote; carried (17-0); mover: Harrigan)
- 2023-11-06 — Traffic Calming Policy (vote; carried (16-0); mover: Ceccacci)
- 2023-11-06 — Designated Fire Lanes - Erieau (vote; carried (17-0); mover: Harrigan)
- 2023-11-21 — Police Services Board - Budget Review (agenda_item; received; mover: —) — Needs human review
- 2023-11-21 — Emergency Communications Network Upgrade (vote; carried (10-6); mover: Hall)
- 2023-11-27 — Hours of Operation for Off-Road Vehicles (vote; carried (16-0); mover: McGrail)
- 2023-11-27 — Declaring intimate partnership violence an epidemic (notice_of_motion; received; mover: Storey)
- 2023-12-11 — Motion re Declaring Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic (motion; carried; mover: Storey)
- 2023-12-11 — Traffic & Parking By-law Amendment - Various Items (Blenheim, Chatham, Chatham Township, Romney) (motion; carried; mover: —)
- 2024-04-29 — Powers to Address Repeat Offenders (notice_of_motion; —; mover: Ceccacci)
- 2024-05-13 — CKPS CCTV Project Birds Eye View Expansion (vote; carried (13-2); mover: Crew)
- 2024-07-15 — Community Safety and Well-Being Coordinator (vote; carried (12-3); mover: Councillor Harrigan)
- 2025-12-01 — Emergency Management Program and Emergency Response Plan By-law (motion; carried; mover: —)
- 2026-01-26 — RFP R24-314 - Municipal Public Safety Radio Communication (Thames / Motorola) (vote; carried (16-0); mover: Storey)
- 2026-03-09 — Letter of Support - Provincial Bail Notification Program (Town of Cochrane) (motion; carried; mover: Jubenville) — Needs human review
Motions / Votes
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- Hoarding Report Update — moved by — — carried — Item 15d
- Centre Street Bus Stop Parking Control Modifications, Chatham — moved by — — carried — Item 18e
- Hexagon iCAD solution for Next Generation 9-1-1 — moved by Ceccacci, seconded by Finn — carried (16-0) — Item 15d
- Motion re Request to Include Chatham-Kent in MTO Golf Car Project (Councillor Thompson) — moved by Thompson, seconded by Ceccacci — carried (16-0) — Item 16c
- Motion re Safety Improvements to Erieau Beach (Councillor Thompson) — moved by — — carried — Item 16d
- Radio Communications equipment for Next Generation 9-1-1 — moved by — — carried — Item 17d
- Video Surveillance System - Public Housing Apartment Complexes — moved by — — carried — Item 21(a)
- Pedestrian Crossings - Multiple Communities — moved by Ceccacci, seconded by Storey — carried (17-0) — Item 19(a)
- Update on Ministry of Transportation Projects - 401 Median Barriers — moved by Storey, seconded by Hall — carried (17-0) — Item 19(b)
- Letter of Support to Town of Midland - Catch and Release Resolution — moved by Doyle, seconded by Jubenville — carried — Item 23(a) — Needs human review
- RFP Award Custom Fire Pumper — moved by — — carried — Item 15(c)
- Ontario Fire Marshal's Legacy Compliance — moved by — — received — Item 19(a)
- Road Safety Action Plan — moved by Harrigan, seconded by Storey — carried (17-0) — Item 22(a) - Road Safety Action Plan
- Traffic Calming Policy — moved by Ceccacci, seconded by B. McGregor — carried (16-0) — Item 22(b) - Traffic Calming Policy
- Designated Fire Lanes - Erieau — moved by Harrigan, seconded by Ceccacci — carried (17-0) — Item 22(d) - Designated Fire Lanes Erieau
- Emergency Communications Network Upgrade — moved by Hall, seconded by Finn — carried (10-6) — Item 13a - Emergency Communications Network Upgrade
- Hours of Operation for Off-Road Vehicles — moved by McGrail, seconded by Pinsonneault — carried (16-0) — Item 20f
- Motion re Declaring Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic — moved by Storey — carried — Item 19b
- Traffic & Parking By-law Amendment - Various Items (Blenheim, Chatham, Chatham Township, Romney) — moved by — — carried — Item 20b
- CKPS CCTV Project Birds Eye View Expansion — moved by Crew, seconded by McGrail — carried (13-2) — Item 17(a)
- Community Safety and Well-Being Coordinator — moved by Councillor Harrigan, seconded by Councillor Finn — carried (12-3) — Item 18(b)
- Emergency Management Program and Emergency Response Plan By-law — moved by — — carried — Item 17(b)
- RFP R24-314 - Municipal Public Safety Radio Communication (Thames / Motorola) — moved by Storey, seconded by Jubenville — carried (16-0) — Item 16(a)
- Letter of Support - Provincial Bail Notification Program (Town of Cochrane) — moved by Jubenville, seconded by Finn — carried — Item 23(a) — Needs human review
Evidence
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2022-11-21 — Hoarding Report Update
Hoarding Report Update
Source: Council Meeting - November 21 2022 (Minutes) — Item 15d
2022-11-21 — Fire Services Water Shuttle Accreditation — Needs human review
Councillor Harrigan congratulated Fire Services for achieving the Water Shuttle Accreditation
Source: Council Meeting - November 21 2022 (Minutes) — Item 16a
2022-11-21 — Centre Street Bus Stop Parking Control Modifications, Chatham
Centre Street Bus Stop Parking Control Modifications
Source: Council Meeting - November 21 2022 (Minutes) — Item 18e
2022-11-21 — Notice of Motion - Include Chatham-Kent in MTO Golf Car Project
Councillor Thompson presented a notice of motion regarding Request to Include Chatham-Kent into MTO Golf Car Project. This motion will be added to the December 5, 2022 Council Meeting.
Source: Council Meeting - November 21 2022 (Minutes) — Item 21a
2022-11-21 — Notice of Motion - Safety Improvements to Erieau Beach
Councillor Thompson presented a notice of motion regarding Safety Improvements to Erieau Beach. This motion will be added to the December 5, 2022 Council Meeting.
Source: Council Meeting - November 21 2022 (Minutes) — Item 21a
2022-12-05 — Hexagon iCAD solution for Next Generation 9-1-1
The Hexagon iCAD licenses and hardware required for the Next Generation 9-1-1 backup site, be sole sourced to Hexagon Safety at a cost of $142,570.
Source: Council Meeting - December 5 2022 (Minutes) — Item 15d
2022-12-05 — Motion re Request to Include Chatham-Kent in MTO Golf Car Project (Councillor Thompson)
Therefore be it resolved that Chatham-Kent authorize a letter to appropriate Ministers
Source: Council Meeting - December 5 2022 (Minutes) — Item 16c
2022-12-05 — Motion re Safety Improvements to Erieau Beach (Councillor Thompson)
Motion by Councillor Thompson re Safety Improvements to Erieau Beach
Source: Council Meeting - December 5 2022 (Minutes) — Item 16d
2022-12-05 — Radio Communications equipment for Next Generation 9-1-1
Radio Communications equipment for Next Generation 9-1-1
Source: Council Meeting - December 5 2022 (Minutes) — Item 17d
2023-01-16 — Video Surveillance System - Public Housing Apartment Complexes
Installation of Video Surveillance System for Municipality of Chatham-Kent
Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 21(a)
2023-10-16 — School Firefighter Program — Needs human review
Assistant Chief Labonte provided Council with an overview of the School Firefighter Program.
Source: Council Meeting - October 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)
2023-10-16 — Pedestrian Crossings - Multiple Communities
The following works be considered as part of the 2024-2027 capital budget:
Source: Council Meeting - October 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 19(a)
2023-10-16 — Update on Ministry of Transportation Projects - 401 Median Barriers
Therefore, I move that a response letter be sent to the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to request that concrete median barrier installation is expedited and a specific timeline is provided to the municipality and all relevant stakeholders as soon as possible.
Source: Council Meeting - October 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 19(b)
2023-10-16 — Letter of Support to Town of Midland - Catch and Release Resolution — Needs human review
That Chatham-Kent Council send a letter of support to the Town of Midland with regard to their Catch and Release resolution.
Source: Council Meeting - October 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 23(a)
2023-10-30 — RFP Award Custom Fire Pumper
RFP Award – R23-255 – Custom Fire Pumper
Source: Council Meeting - October 30 2023 (Minutes) — Item 15(c)
2023-11-06 — Ontario Fire Marshal's Legacy Compliance
Legacy Compliance (information report)
Source: Council Meeting - November 6 2023 (Minutes) — Item 19(a)
2023-11-06 — Road Safety Action Plan
The Road Safety Action Plan, attached as Appendix A, be adopted.
Source: Council Meeting - November 6 2023 (Minutes) — Item 22(a) - Road Safety Action Plan
2023-11-06 — Traffic Calming Policy
The Traffic Calming Policy, attached as Appendix A, be adopted.
Source: Council Meeting - November 6 2023 (Minutes) — Item 22(b) - Traffic Calming Policy
2023-11-06 — Designated Fire Lanes - Erieau
The designated fire lanes in the community of Erieau identified as surplus in this report be listed for sale through the Disposition of Property By-Law.
Source: Council Meeting - November 6 2023 (Minutes) — Item 22(d) - Designated Fire Lanes Erieau
2023-11-21 — Police Services Board - Budget Review — Needs human review
Council received a presentation on the Staffing Analysis Project conducted by Deloitte LLP for the Chatham-Kent Police Services.
Source: Special Council Meeting - November 21 2023 (Minutes) — Item 12a - Police Services Board - Budget Review
2023-11-21 — Emergency Communications Network Upgrade
That the report be referred back to administration for more information and options.
Source: Special Council Meeting - November 21 2023 (Minutes) — Item 13a - Emergency Communications Network Upgrade
2023-11-27 — Hours of Operation for Off-Road Vehicles
That the report be referred back to administration for an updated by-law that includes allowing these vehicles to run from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Source: Council Meeting - November 27 2023 (Minutes) — Item 20f
2023-11-27 — Declaring intimate partnership violence an epidemic
Councillor Storey presented a notice of motion regarding declaring intimate partnership violence and epidemic. The matter will be added to the December 11, 2023 Council agenda for discussion and voting.
Source: Council Meeting - November 27 2023 (Minutes) — Item 21a
2023-12-11 — Motion re Declaring Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic
Motion by Councillor Storey re Declaring Intimate Partner Violence an Epidemic
Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 11 2023 (Minutes) — Item 19b
2023-12-11 — Traffic & Parking By-law Amendment - Various Items (Blenheim, Chatham, Chatham Township, Romney)
Traffic & Parking By-law Amendment – Various Items (Communities of Blenheim, Chatham, Chatham Township, and Romney)
Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 11 2023 (Minutes) — Item 20b
2024-04-29 — Powers to Address Repeat Offenders
Councillor Ceccacci presented a notice of motion regarding Powers to Address Repeat Offenders. The matter will be added to the May 13, 2024 agenda for discussion and voting.
Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 29 2024 (Minutes) — Item 22(a)
2024-05-13 — CKPS CCTV Project Birds Eye View Expansion
Council approve recommendations to expand the Closed-Circuit Television System project “Birds Eye View”, to deploy additional cameras at core locations in downtown Chatham, Wallaceburg, Blenheim, Ridgetown, Tilbury, Dresden, Wheatley and Thamesville, at a cost of $989,315 (including HST).
Source: Council Meeting - May 13 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)
2024-07-15 — Community Safety and Well-Being Coordinator
“That a two year, full time FTE costing approximately $225,000, to implement, monitor, and report on the Chatham-Kent Community Safety and Well-Being plan be recruited, on a one time basis from the Strategic Reserve.
Source: Combined Council Meeting - July 15 2024 (Minutes) — Item 18(b)
2025-12-01 — Emergency Management Program and Emergency Response Plan By-law
The updated by-law establishing the Emergency Management Program and the Municipal Emergency Response Plan be approved.
Source: Council Meeting - December 01 2025 (Minutes) — Item 17(b)
2026-01-26 — RFP R24-314 - Municipal Public Safety Radio Communication (Thames / Motorola)
Part A: Infrastructure and installation services to Thames Communications Ltd. for $9,746,739.79 (including HST).
Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 26 2026 (Minutes) — Item 16(a)
2026-03-09 — Letter of Support - Provincial Bail Notification Program (Town of Cochrane) — Needs human review
Chatham-Kent Council send a letter of support for the resolution from the Town of Cochrane on behalf of the OPP Detachment Board - James Bay East regarding Provincial Bail Notification Program.
Source: Council Meeting - March 09 2026 (Minutes) — Item 23(a)