Municipal Police Committee

The City of Airdrie is looking for a volunteer to serve on the Municipal Police Committee. Should you be interested in this volunteer position, please forward your resume or volunteer application form to the Legislative Services at the address listed in the application form.

Total Memberships: 7
Citizens: 5
Council: 2

Description:
The Municipal Police Committee:
   - oversees the agreement made for policing
   - represents the interests of Council to the Police Officer in charge of the unit of the police service that is providing the policing service to the municipality

Term:
Members are appointed on an annual basis by Council at the organizational meeting held in October of each year. All persons appointed to a policing committee shall take the oath as set out in Schedule 2 of the Police Act.

Meetings:
Meetings are held on a quarterly basis on the third Tuesday of the following months: January, April, September and November at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall.  Meetings are usually 1-2 hours in length.

2011 Council Meetings Calendar

Issues Dealt with Over the Past Year: 
These include a review and discussion of the statistics for the R.C.M.P. and the increase in criminal code activity.

Issues for the Coming Year: 
These include a continuing review of the statistics and issues dealing with an increasing population; criminal code activity; manpower updates and the effect on service delivery; business planning and setting goals and objectives for the next three years.

Staff Representatives:
Darryl Poburan, Manager of Municipal Enforcement 403-948-8800 ext. 7893
R.C.M.P. Representative:  Staff Sergeant or designate 948-3220