Bylaw Services Quarterly Report – January to March 2012
Warnings and Tickets From January to March 2012 a total of 514 warnings and tickets were issued. Warnings and tickets result from investigations or offences that are observed while on patrol. Bylaw/Provincial Statute Animal Control Bylaw Traffic and Streets Bylaw Traffic Safety Act Waste Bylaw Taxi Bylaw Land Use Bylaw Noise Bylaw Parks Bylaw Business Registry Bylaw Gaming & Liquor Act Petty Trespass Act Hunting & Trapping Clearing of Sidewalks Water Bylaw TOTAL
Warnings 26 29 98 5 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 73 1 238
Tickets 10 181 78 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 276
24-$230 tickets were issued for expired licence plates, the greatest percentage of Traffic Safety Act tickets. 110-$30 tickets were issued for parking contrary to a sign (no parking or stopping), the greatest percentage of Traffic and Streets Bylaw tickets. 72 Warning notices were issued under the Clearing of Sidewalk Bylaw. 13 domestic animals were impounded and 1 was surrendered to the SPCA.
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Bylaw Services Quarterly Report – January to March 2012
Patrols 500 450 400 350 300 250 200
Number of patrols
150
Hours spents
100 50 0
CP Trespassing
Downtown
Parks
Schools
Number of patrols
62
57
472
65
Hours spents
26
45
153
21
The vast majority of CP trespassing patrols resulted in trespass offences being prevented due to officer’s presence. Of the 57 downtown patrols conducted, 11 were for 2 hour parking. As a result of these patrols 62 park over posted time limit tickets were issued, with 74% of them being issued to locals.
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Bylaw Services Quarterly Report – January to March 2012
Investigations Investigations by category Waste 2%
Traffic and Streets 19%
Animal Control 27%
Taxi 9%
Parks 1% Other 1%
Noise 1%
Lost and Found 5%
Clearing of Sidewalks 19%
Parking 5%
Assist Other Agency 2%
Court 7% Land Use 2%
The total number of investigations from January to March 2012 was 617. Of the 617 investigations conducted 65% or 398 were “Reactive Investigations” and the remaining 35% or 219 were “Proactive Investigations”. Due to the unusually icy conditions this year officers conducted 62 more investigations in 2012 than the same time period in 2011, most of them on a proactive basis.
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Bylaw Services Quarterly Report – January to March 2012
Photo Radar Total violations January-March
2035
1549 1377
1357 1076
2008
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2009
2010
2011
2012
Of the 1357 violations in the first quarter of 2012, 45% were issued to Canmore residents.
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Fire-Rescue Quarterly Report – January to March 2012
Fire-Rescue Response Statistics Rescue 600
500
400
300
200
100
0 General Page
In Station Crew Page
Total
2012 1rst Quarter
31
118
149
2011 1rst Quarter
36
78
114
2011 Total
120
413
533
2010 Total
119
405
524
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Fire-Rescue Quarterly Report – January to March 2012
2011 (total)
2012 (YTD)
15 8 5 2 3 2 8 43
0 6 0 0 1 0 2 9
8 8 1 3 0 20
0 1 0 1 0 2
199 56 255
63 11 74
15 7 0 8 3 5 23 11 1 17 101
5 4 0 3 0 4 14 5 0 8 43
2 5 9 15 31
1 0 2 1 4
18 6 5 32
7 4 1 12
Fires Wildland Fires Structure Fires Garbage Fires Vehicle Fires Cooking Fires Appliance Fires Mischief Fires Rescue Swift Water Rope Confined Space Remote Wilderness Ice Medical Assistance Manpower Fire Medical Alarms Carbon Monoxide Smoke Heat Sprinkler Pull Station Alarm Trouble Nothing Found Dust Fumes Cancelled enroute Hazardous Materials Vapor Release Spills Leak Mitigation Odour Other Public Service Structure Flooding Road Obstructions MVC Summary Information Station Pages General Pages Total Calls Average Number of Responders Insufficient Response Incidents
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51
5 413 120 533 7 0
118 31 149 9 0
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