145 (1) A municipal council that prepares a community safety and well-being plan shall establish an advisory committee. 2018, c. 3, Sched. 1, s. 211 (6). Joint preparation of plan (2) Despite subsection (1), a group of municipal councils that are jointly preparing a community safety and well-being plan shall jointly establish and consult with a single advisory committee. 2018, c. 3, Sched. 1, s. 211 (6). Membership of committee (3) The advisory committee must, at a minimum, consist of the following members: 1. A person who represents, i. a local health integration network for a geographic area in which the municipality is located, as determined under the Local Health System Integration Act, 2006, or Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subparagraph 1 i of subsection 145 (3) of the Act is repealed and the following substituted: (See: 2023, c. 19, s. 23) i. Ontario Health, or ii. an entity that provides services to improve the physical or mental health of individuals in the community or communities. 2. A person who represents an entity that provides educational services in the municipality. 3. A person who represents an entity that provides community or social services in the municipality, if there is such an entity. 4. A person who represents an entity that provides community or social services to children or youth in the municipality, if there is such an entity. 5. A person who represents an entity that provides custodial services to children or youth in the municipality, if there is such an entity. 6. An employee of the municipality or a member of the municipal council. 7. A person who represents the board of the municipality or, if there is no board, the commander of the detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police that provides policing in the area or his or her delegate. 7.1 A chief of police of a police force that provides police services in the area or his or her delegate. 8. Any other prescribed persons. 2018, c. 3, Sched. 1, s. 211 (6); 2019, c. 1, Sched. 2, s. 4 (1, 2). Single individual may meet multiple requirements (3.1) A single individual may satisfy the requirements set out in multiple paragraphs of subsection (3). 2019, c. 1, Sched. 2, s. 4 (3). Same, joint plans (4) If the community safety and well-being plan is prepared by a group of municipal councils or band councils, (a) the members of the advisory committee shall be appointed by agreement of the participating municipal councils and band councils; and (b) the provisions of this Act that apply to community safety and well-being plans apply, with necessary modifications, to joint community safety and well-being plans. 2018, c. 3, Sched. 1, s. 211 (6). Considerations (5) In appointing the members of the advisory committee, the municipal council or councils shall consider the need to ensure that advisory committee is representative of the municipality or municipalities, having regard for the diversity of the population in the municipality or municipalities. 2018, c. 3, Sched. 1, s. 211 (6). Consultations (6) In preparing a community safety and well-being plan, the municipal council or councils shall, (a) consult with the advisory committee; (b) consult with the members of the public, including youth, members of racialized groups and of First Nation, Inuit and Métis communities, in the municipality or municipalities and, in the case of a joint plan with a First Nation, in the First Nation reserve; (c) consult with community organizations, including First Nation, Inuit and Métis organizations and community organizations that represent youth or members of racialized groups, in the municipality or municipalities and, in the case of a joint plan with a First Nation, in the First Nation reserve; and (d) comply with any consultation requirements that may be prescribed. 2018, c. 3, Sched. 1, s. 211 (6). Use of information (7) In preparing a community safety and well-being plan, the municipal council or councils shall consider available information related to crime, victimization, addiction, drug overdose, suicide and any other prescribed risk factors, including statistical information from Statistics Canada or other sources, in addition to the information obtained through its consultations. 2018, c. 3, Sched. 1, s. 211 (6). Other prescribed requirements (8) The municipal council or councils shall meet the prescribed requirements, if any, in preparing its community safety and well-being plan. 2018, c. 3, Sched. 1, s. 211 (6). Transition (9) A community safety and well-being plan that was adopted in accordance with this section, as it read at the time, continues to be valid despite any intervening changes to this section. 2019, c. 1, Sched. 2, s. 4 (3). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2018, c. 3, Sched. 1, s. 211 (6) - 01/01/2019 2019, c. 1, Sched. 2, s. 4 (1-3) - 26/03/2019 2023, c. 19, s. 23
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