Ottawa Police Service Board
Agenda

Meeting #:
115
Date:
Time:
-
Location:
Electronic Participation
Members:
  • Chair: Salim Fakirani, 
  • Councillor Cathy Curry, 
  • Vice Chair: Marty Carr, 
  • Peter Henschel, 
  • Dave Donaldson, 
  • Michael Polowin, 
  • and Councillor Steve Desroches 

 Habib Sayah, Executive Director
[email protected]
    


This draft Minutes document contains a summary of the disposition of items and actions taken at the meeting. This document does not include all of the text that will be included in the final Minutes. Recorded votes and dissents contained in this draft Minutes document are draft until the Minutes of the meeting are confirmed by the Board. The final draft Minutes will be published with the agenda for the next regular Board meeting and, once confirmed, will replace this document.

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board confirm the agenda of the 24 March 2025 meeting.

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board confirm Minutes #114 of the 24 February 2025 meeting.

The final public delegate list will be recorded as part of the final draft minutes for the March 24, 2025 meeting. 

Chair's report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board receive this report for information.

Chief's report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board receive this report for information.

Executive Director 's report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board approve:

    1. The attendance of S. Fakirani, M. Carr, C. Curry, S. Desroches, D. Donaldson, P. Henschel, M. Polowin and H. Sayah at the 2025 Canadian Association of Police Governance Conference being held in Victoria, British Columbia from August 14-16, 2025.
    2. The attendance of S. Fakirani, M. Carr, C. Curry, S. Desroches, P. Henschel, D. Donaldson and H. Sayah at the 2025 Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Summit being held in Victoria, British Columbia from August 10-12, 2025.
    3. A $1,000 Friend sponsorship for the Canadian Association of Police Governance’s 2025 Annual Conference.

Executive Director's report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board approve the appointment of S. Desroches to the Finance and Audit Committee.

Chief's report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board approve the appointment of one (1) City of Ottawa (Transit Services) employee listed in Appendix 1 as Special Constable for City of Ottawa (Transit Services) pursuant to Section 92 of the Community Safety and Policing Act (CSPA).

Chief's report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board approve the re-appointment of thirty-four (34) Ottawa Police Service employees listed in Appendix 1 as Special Constables for the Ottawa Police Service pursuant to Section 92 of the Community Safety and Policing Act (CSPA), in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the attached Application for Appointment Forms.

Chief's report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board receive this report for information.

Chief's report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board receive this report for information.

Executive Director 's report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board receive this report for information. 

Chief’s report

  • That the Ottawa Police Service Board receive this report for information. 

In accordance with Section 44 of the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019, the Ottawa Police Service Board met in a closed session prior to the public meeting to discuss items pertaining to the following subject matter:

  1. Update On Demonstrations and Event Management
  2. New Lease
  3. Operational Matter
  4. Operational Matter
  5. 2024 Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act
  6. Labour Relations Matter
  7. Labour Relations Matter
  8. Operational Matter
  9. Labour Relations Matter
  10. Legal Matter
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