March 27, 1998
TO:Special Committee to Review the Final Report on the Toronto Transition Team
FROM:Norman Gardner, Chairman
Toronto Police Services Board
SUBJECT:Renumeration for the City Appointed Member to the Toronto Police ServicesBoard
Recommendation:
That the Special Committee approve the Toronto Police Services Board=s recommendation that the city appointed member
to the Toronto Police Services Board be paid an interim salary of $8,791 per annum until the City of Toronto establishes a
city-wide compensation plan for citizen appointees.
Council Reference/Background History:
At its meeting on March 26, 1998, the Toronto Police Services Board was in receipt of the following report (March 18,
1998) from Norman Gardner, Chairman:
ASUBJECT:Remuneration of the City Appointed Member to the Toronto Police Services Board
RECOMMENDATION:THAT the Board recommend to the Special Committee to Review the Final
Report on the Toronto Transition Team that the city appointed member be paid an interim salary of
$8,791 per annum until the City of Toronto establishes a City-wide compensation plan for citizen
appointees.
BACKGROUND:
In May, the City of Toronto will be appointing a citizen representative to the Police Services Board Section 27(12) of the
Police Services Act states that Acouncil shall pay the members of the board who are appointed by the Lieutenant Governor
in Council or Solicitor General remuneration that is at least equal to the prescribed amount@.
Metro Council established a salary rate for Board members in which part-time provincially appointed members are paid
$8, 791 per annum and a provincially appointed member who was elected chair is paid $90,963 per annum.
In the absence of a City-wide compensation plan for citizen appointees, and in order to ensure the new appointee is paid,
the Clerk=s office has requested the Board recommend an interim salary for the new city appointee.@
Conclusions:
The Board approved the foregoing.
Contact Name and Telephone Number:
Norman Gardner, Chairman, Police Services Board, 808-6784.
Respectfully submitted,
Norman Gardner
Chairman
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