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OTTAWA POLICE SERVICES BOARD COMMISSION DE SERVICES POLICIERS D’OTTAWA
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DATE 17 December 2012
TO/DEST. Chair and Members, Ottawa Police Services Board
FROM/EXP. Executive Director, Ottawa Police Services Board
SUBJECT/OBJET CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF POLICE BOARDS:
2013 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL
That the Ottawa Police Services Board approve payment of $5,253.13 to the Canadian Association of Police Boards for its 2013 membership fee.
BACKGROUND
Attached as Annex A is a letter from Dr. Alok Mukherjee, President of the Canadian Association of Police Boards (CAPB) containing 2013 membership renewal information. Other documents referenced in the letter were previously shared with Board members.
The Ottawa Police Services Board has been a member of the CAPB since 1995 and has been an active supporter in past years. In addition to providing staffing support to the Association for nine years from 1997 through 2005, former Board Chair Herb Kreling served for seven years on the Board of Directors, including two terms as President from August 2001 to August 2003.
In accordance with the Board’s Training Policy and commitment to ongoing learning, members of the Ottawa Police Services Board are required to attend at least one annual CAPB conference in the first two years of being on the Board. The 2013 Annual Conference will be in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan from August 15 to 17, 2013.
CONSULTATION
Not required.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
The 2013 annual membership fee for police services boards with over 1,000 employees has increased by 2.5% from last year, and is now at $5,253.13. Funds have been allocated for this expense in the 2013 Police Services Board Budget.
(original signed by)
W. Fedec
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