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Council Orientation New Term November 24, 2014 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Brampton City Hall Council Chambers PAGE 1 Welcome and Introductions B rampton is a world-class city of opportunity . We honour the past We build on success loyalty


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Council Orientation – New Term

November 24, 2014 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Brampton City Hall Council Chambers

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loyalty trust integrity respect

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Welcome and Introductions

B rampton is a world-class city of opportunity . We honour the past We build on success We plan for a future that thrives

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1. Corporate Overview 2. ‘City-building’ 3. Departmental Overviews 4. Governance Structure 5. Council Structure 6. Council-Staff Relations 7. What’s next

Orientation Outline

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  • 1. Corporate Overview

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Previous Organizational Structure

Challenges and Disadvantages

  • Seven (7) Departments
  • Collaboration limitations – “Silos”
  • Service delivery overlaps
  • Limited horizontal decision making
  • Competing interests

City Manager Buildings & Property Mgmt Works & Transportation Community Services IT & Corporate Finance Economic Development Corporate Services Planning, Design & Development

  • 1. Corporate Overview
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New Organizational Design (Launched 2013)

Chief Administrative Officer

Public Services Planning & Infrastructure Services Corporate Services Chief Operating Officer

  • 1. Corporate Overview
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New Organizational Design (detailed)

  • 1. Corporate Overview

Chief Administrative Officer John Corbett

Chief Public Services Officer/CPSO Julian Patteson Chief Planning & Infrastructure Services Officer/CPO Marilyn Ball Chief Corporate Services Officer /CSO Peter Simmons

To plan, operate and manage all services provided directly to the public and the community at large To plan, design, construct and manage all assets of the City in support of service delivery to the community To provide corporate , financial, information and administrative services to support the ongoing

  • perations of the City

Role: To oversee the planning, delivery and management of all City programs and services consistent with corporate direction and priorities Chief Operating Officer /COO Dennis Cutajar

To support the CAO and administration in the planning, delivery & management of City- wide services and initiatives Fire Chief

  • Ex. Director, Transit

Business Services Office

  • Ex. Director, Facility

Services

  • Sr. Ex. Director, Planning

and Building

  • Ex. Director, Eng &

Development Services

  • Ex. Director, Maintenance &

Operations

Business Services Office

  • Ex. Director, Council &

Admin Serv/City Clerk

City Solicitor

  • Ex. Director, HR

Business Services Office

Director, Strategic & Enterprise Services

  • Ex. Director, Strategic

Communications Director, Economic Development

Business Services Office

Director, Enforcement & Bylaw Services

EA, Government Relations Dir, Internal Audit

  • Ex. Director, Finance

&Treasurer

ELT

Director, Recreation & Culture Director , Service Brampton Director, Info Services/ CIO Office of Community Engagement

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Key Benefits of new Organizational Design

  • Streamlined decision making (7 departments reduced to 4)
  • Allows for a strategic focus for the CAO and Chiefs
  • Forward-thinking and builds external relationships
  • More collaboration between departments and “horizontal” decision-making
  • Increases accountability to the Executive Director and Director levels
  • Like business service and function alignment
  • Supports “City-building” with effective organizational design and supportive culture
  • Based on extensive collaboration with staff
  • 1. Corporate Overview
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  • 2. ‘City-building’

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  • Legislated High Growth

Municipality

  • Ability to Shape the City of the

Future

  • Central Theme for Customer

Service Delivery both internally and externally

  • Establish Strong Corporate /

Municipal Identity

  • Corporate Culture and Values
  • Strategic Plan Implementation
  • 2. ‘City-building’

‘City-building’ – Ongoing Initiatives

  • Capital Program Management
  • Business Process Review
  • University in Brampton
  • New Build Canada Plan (NBCP)
  • Higher Order Transit (HOT) and

Light Rail Transit (LRT)

  • Community Engagement
  • Ice Storm Impact (Provincial

Claim)

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  • 3. Department Overviews

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Five Departments

  • 3. Department Overviews

Chief Administrative Officer John Corbett

Chief Planning and Infrastructure Officer Marilyn Ball

Chief Public Services Officer

Julian Patteson Chief Corporate Services Officer Peter Simmons Chief Operating Officer Dennis Cutajar

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Office of the Chief Administrative Officer CAO John Corbett

  • 3. Department Overviews
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Office of the Chief Administrative Officer

Department Overview

The Office of the CAO leads the Corporate Administration providing management and administrative leadership for all departments in support of Council’s vision and goals.

The Office provides:

  • Strategic support and primary liaison between the Mayor and Council and the

Administration

  • Comprehensive Management and Oversight of the entire Corporation
  • Special Studies and Initiatives
  • Leadership for the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and the Senior Management Team

(SMT)

  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Direction on Strategic and Corporate Initiatives
  • Commitment to Strengthening Brampton’s Economic Development
  • Support the needs of our Growing and Diverse City
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Office of the Chief Administrative Officer

Organizational Structure

Chief Administrative Officer

John Corbett

Internal Audit

Catherine Spence

Corporate Development & Strategy

Matthew Palladina

Government Relations

Deborah Reader

Associate Director

Matthew Palladina

Executive Leadership Team

Coordinator

Chandra Urquhart

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Office of the Chief Administrative Officer

Internal Audit

The Internal Audit Division is responsible for providing independent,

  • bjective assurance and consulting activities that are designed to add

value and improve the City’s operations. Key functions:

  • Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control and

governance processes

  • Conducts audits/reviews/investigations to help City departments and related

Boards meet their business objectives

  • Enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of City processes by providing guidance

and advice on existing processes and systems

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Office of the Chief Administrative Officer

Corporate Development and Strategy

The Corporate Development and Strategy Division manages the Office

  • f the CAO and provides insight, strategic counsel and advice to support

the City’s key strategic priorities and corporate values.

Key functions:

  • Governance through the execution of corporate reports, policy development, issue

prioritization and monitoring of senior-level action items

  • Research, tactical advice, writing, briefing, impact analysis and assessment of
  • pportunities for the Chief Administrative Office on emerging best practice issues
  • Represents the Chief Administrative Office with key internal and external

stakeholders

  • Administrative support and strategic advice as part of the Executive Leadership

Team

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Office of the Chief Administrative Officer

Government Relations

Government Relations promotes positive intergovernmental relations and provides public policy advice and analysis. The Division works to enhance the City’s reputation, profile and perceived public value, while advocating for Brampton’s priorities. Key functions:

  • Advocacy for the City’s Strategic Plan, Council priorities, Executive Leadership Team

goals and objectives, and departmental service plans

  • Monitoring and advising on emerging issues, policies and directions from other levels of

government that impact the City

  • Building and maintaining relationships with senior government staff and agencies
  • Aligning government relations activities with the City’s branding
  • Raising awareness and visibility of Brampton as a model of municipal government
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Office of the Chief Administrative Officer

Staff and Financial Overview

Note: * - number in brackets indicates anticipated savings

Description Value Number of Staff 15 Operating Budget $ 1,905,632 Variance $ (31,918)* Labour Budget $ 1,825,023 Capital Funds under Management $ 448,742

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Planning and Infrastructure Services Chief Marilyn Ball

  • 3. Department Overviews
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Planning & Infrastructure

Department Overview

The Planning and Infrastructure Services Department is accountable to plan, design, construct and maintain all assets of the City with optimal coordination to enhance service delivery to the community. In addition, Planning and Infrastructure Services is responsible for providing professional services and advice to City Council, the public, and the development/building industry on a broad range of items related to planning, building, capital construction, maintenance and operations.

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Planning & Infrastructure

Organizational Structure

Chief Planning & Infrastructure Services Officer

Marilyn Ball

Building & Planning

Dan Kraszewski

Engineering & Development

Michael Won

Maintenance & Operations

Joe Pitushka

Business Services

Michelle Yearwood

Coordinator

Fatima Guiomar

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Planning & Infrastructure

Planning and Building

Planning Policy & Growth Management section undertakes long-range planning and policy studies and recommendations to Council to ensure that Brampton's communities are well-planned and designed to meet the needs of residents and businesses, by managing growth effectively and maintaining a healthy and sustainable natural environment. Development Services section is responsible for all development application review processes and provides professional advice on the division of land, amendments to land use designations and policies, zoning by-law amendments, and site specific planning

  • approvals. Professional recommendations to City Council, the public and the OMB strive

to ensure development of quality communities and individual sites that satisfy market demands. Building section is the regulatory and enforcement arm of the City of Brampton for the administration and enforcement of the Ontario Building Code, including the issuance of permits and completion of mandatory inspections for building construction, water and sanitary systems and on-site sewage systems.

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Planning & Infrastructure

Development and Engineering Services

The Development and Engineering Services Division is responsible for review and approvals of all engineering associated with new development including landscaping approvals, environmental and transportation

  • engineering. This Division also undertakes park and open space planning,

engineering and construction. Key functions:

  • Storm water management
  • Environmental engineering
  • Transportation planning and engineering
  • Park design, project management, construction in coordination with Parks maintenance
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Planning & Infrastructure

Maintenance and Operations

The Maintenance and Operations Division is responsible for the maintenance and operation of roads, bridges, storm water, traffic, parks, cemeteries, open spaces, forestry and horticulture infrastructure, and the delivery of animal services programs. It is also responsible for all capital construction on public rights-of-way and water courses. Key functions:

  • Road Construction
  • Environmental Assessments for capital projects
  • Vehicle and equipment procurement, maintenance and

training

  • Animal Services and Control
  • Parks Maintenance
  • Forestry and Horticulture
  • Cemeteries
  • Winter Maintenance
  • Road Maintenance
  • Traffic Management and Parking
  • Permits and providing inspection
  • Street lighting
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Planning & Infrastructure

Business Services

The Business Services Office is responsible for providing financial, business and administrative support and leadership to the department and each of its divisions. Key functions:

  • Financial management including budget coordination, financial reporting, analysis and planning
  • Business analysis and advisory services
  • Administrative support including payroll and accounting services, standard operating procedures,

corporate policy implementation

  • Records management
  • Information technology business systems development and maintenance
  • Audit compliance
  • Communications and content management
  • Special projects execution and contracts management
  • Human Resources planning and administration
  • Space planning and coordination
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Planning & Infrastructure

Staff and Financial Overview

Description Value Number of Staff 939 Operating Budget $ 87,598,392 Variance (as of Q3 2014) $ 728,067 Labour Budget $ 66,108,282 Capital Funds under Management $ 880,860,779

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Public Services Chief Julian Patteson

  • 3. Department Overviews
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Public Services

Department Overview

The Public Services Department plans, operates and manages most of the City’s public-facing services. Delivery of services is organized to support and align with the Strategic Plan. The department’s brand and commitment to the delivery of essential services is demonstrated by:

  • Enhancing quality of life
  • Supporting responsible and sustainable growth management initiatives
  • Strategically driving customer service excellence city-wide
  • Demonstrating operational excellence
  • Promoting civic pride by engaging stakeholders, volunteers and service

partners

  • Showing leadership in environmental stewardship
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Public Services

Organizational Structure

Chief Public Services Officer

Julian Patteson

Recreation & Culture Donna-Lynn Rosa Service Brampton Rhonda Tsingos Facility Services Al Meneses Transit Sue Connor Fire & Emergency Services Chief Michael Clark Business Services Brian Rutherford

Coordinator

Margaret Wellings

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Public Services

Recreation and Culture

Recreation and Culture engages the community through the delivery of arts, culture, sports and recreation activities, that positively contribute to healthier communities, through active and well balanced lifestyles. Key functions:

  • Delivery of arts, culture, sports, recreation and

volunteer opportunities

  • Register approximately 1,800,000 participants
  • Support over 5,500 volunteers
  • Facilitate over 205,000 rentals (ice, room, floor)
  • Rose Theatre presenting series over 60% sold out,

already 5% more than entire season last year

  • Active Assist Program to remove financial

barriers to participation

  • 22 Affiliated Youth Groups with over 23,000

participants

  • 62 Adult Sport Groups
  • Host approximately 60+ Tournaments/Special

Events annually

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Public Services

Service Brampton

Service Brampton provides residents, businesses and members of the public with an integrated customer service experience. The Division is responsible for leading the Corporate Customer Service Strategy, providing front line customer service, and supporting City service areas that collect and manage revenue. Key functions:

  • Operating the City’s 24x7 Corporate Contact Centre and 3-1-1 Service to process citizen

requests for information, programs and services received by telephone, email or online

  • Operating the Service Brampton Centre concierge reception and Cashiers service

during regular business hours at City Hall

  • Delivering Corporate customer service enhancements, related process improvements

and training

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Public Services

Facility Services

Facility Services provides support for the development, operation and management of properties and facilities. Responsible for the coordination of the City’s building assets including design and project construction management of new buildings, additions and renovations, realty services, facility operations and management, corporate security, asset preservation and strategic facility support services and initiatives.

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Public Services

Facility Services (cont’d)

Key functions:

  • Facility capital construction projects
  • Capital planning and building assets maintenance
  • Administrative space programs and accommodation planning initiatives
  • Industry best-practices and corporate standards for all facility and property-related

initiatives

  • Day-to-day maintenance of the City’s facilities and asset preservation plans
  • Preventative and demand maintenance contracting
  • Energy management, environmental remediation, facility condition assessments,

designated substance surveys, green procurement and green building practices

  • Corporate security program
  • Realty transactions and occupancy agreements
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Public Services

Transit

This Division provides reliable, efficient and accessible transit services for the citizens of Brampton. Transit plays a central role in maintaining mobility and quality of life by supporting objectives such as individual access to employment, education, recreation, culture and health care.

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Public Services

Transit (cont’d)

Key functions:

  • Service level enhancements through expansion of conventional and rapid transit service, transit priority

solutions, revitalization of urban cores, service in new development areas and seamless coordination with neighbouring transit systems

  • Improved transit customer experience through:
  • Environmentally responsible Transit system with cleaner technologies, new energy efficiencies and increased

transit use

  • Facilities and fleet in a state of good repair
  • Strategic initiatives and service delivery options that contribute to continuous improvement, sustainability and

reliability

  • Revenue-generation

On-time performance Minimal cancelled service Improved processing times at Terminals Cleanliness of buses and shelters Effective marketing and communications Access to accurate real-time information PRESTO fare payment system

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Public Services

Fire and Emergency Services

Fire & Emergency Services achieves the City’s three mandated obligations under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, including: providing education to the public in fire and life safety, providing fire safety standards and code enforcement, and providing emergency response. Brampton’s Emergency Management Office also reports directly to the Fire Chief. Key functions:

  • As part of the Joint Fire Communication Centre, Fire & Emergency Services processes

emergency calls and dispatches fire vehicles for Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon

  • Fire & Emergency Services maintains its fleet of vehicles and its various specialized

equipment, ensuring that they are in a state readiness and meeting legislated

  • bligations.
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Public Services

Fire and Emergency Services (cont’d)

Key functions:

  • Working out of the Fire and Life Safety Centre, Fire & Emergency Services provides

instruction to over 20,000 citizens annually.

  • Fire and Emergency Services provides fire code enforcement upon complaint and

request for residential and commercial occupancies. Beginning 2014, Fire & Emergency Services also provides annual legislated inspections for all vulnerable occupancies-- care homes for seniors and people with disabilities.

  • Fire and Emergency Services responds to approximately 18,000 emergencies annually.

Those emergencies include medical assists, fires, motor vehicle collisions, hazardous material incidents and technical rescues.

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Public Services

Fire & Emergency Services (cont’d)

Key functions:

  • Fire and Emergency Services provides over 60,000 hours of training to its firefighters.

The training is delivered at numerous sites, including its state of the art live-fire training building.

  • Brampton’s Emergency Management Office develops programs to prevent, respond and

recover from major emergencies, such as winter storms, flooding, hazardous spills and wide-spread power outages.

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Public Services

Business Services

The Business Services Office is responsible for providing financial, business and administrative support and leadership to the department and each of its divisions. Key functions:

  • Financial management including budget coordination, financial reporting, analysis and planning
  • Business analysis and advisory services
  • Administrative support including payroll and accounting services, standard operating procedures,

corporate policy implementation

  • Records management
  • Information technology business systems development and maintenance
  • Audit compliance
  • Communications and content management
  • Special projects execution and contracts management
  • Human Resources planning and administration
  • Space planning and coordination
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Public Services

Staff and Financial Overview

Note: * - numbers in brackets indicates anticipated savings

Description Value (as of Sept 30, 2014) Number of Staff (FT & PT) 4,506 Operating Budget (GROSS) $ 257,799,892 Revenues $ 94,376,237 Operating Budget (NET) $ 163,423,655 YTD Variance $ 15,272,347 Labour Budget $ 198,192,000 Value of open capital projects $ 874,418,693

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Corporate Services Chief Peter Simmons

  • 3. Department Overviews
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Corporate Services

Department Overview

The Corporate Services Department is responsible for the provision of legislative, administrative and support services to City Council, the Corporation and, by extension, the public. The Department enforces the by-laws passed by City Council, which establish community standards and ensure public safety while providing legal and administrative advice to City Council, the Corporation and departments to protect the legal interests of the Corporation. Corporate Services develops, manages and coordinates corporate finance and treasury services, and delivers information technology services, solutions and

  • management. The same may be said for the full range of human resource

services and products that are developed and applied for the efficient and effective management of the organization.

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Corporate Services

Organizational Structure

Chief Corporate Services Officer

Peter Simmons

Council & Administration Peter Fay Enforcement & By-law John Avbar Corporate Finance Peter Honeyborne Human Resources Dave Wilson Information Technology Rocco Rao Legal Services Roberto Zuech Business Services Prasanna Gunasekera

Coordinator

Nerissa Iacobelli

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Corporate Services

Council and Administration Services

Council and Administrative Services is responsible for providing administrative and legislative services in accordance with legislative requirements in the City Clerk’s Office and Provincial Offenses Courts. Key functions:

  • Legislative services
  • Management of corporate records and by-laws
  • Administration of licences
  • Execution of elections
  • Administrative support to council
  • Court operations
  • Information access and privacy management
  • Accessibility and multi-lingual services
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Corporate Services

Enforcement and By-law Services

This Division is responsible for the enforcement of municipal by-laws passed by Council that establish community standards, and ensure a safe and enjoyable City consistent with Brampton’s vision “…to be a vibrant, safe and attractive city

  • f opportunity where efficient services make it possible for families, individuals

and the business community to grow, prosper and enjoy a high quality of life.”

Key functions:

  • By-law enforcement
  • Property standards enforcement
  • Licencing enforcement
  • Public education
  • Proactive / reactive patrols
  • Proactive / reactive patrols
  • Maintenance of community standards
  • Mobile business licensing
  • Parking enforcement
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Corporate Services

Corporate Finance

The Finance Division has the statutory responsibility to fulfill the duties of the Municipal Treasurer for “handling all the financial affairs of the municipality

  • n behalf of and in the manner directed by Council” (Municipal Act, Sect.

286). Key functions:

  • Departmental budget guidance
  • Financial planning
  • Reporting and analysis
  • Budget management and control
  • Risk management
  • Investment and cash management
  • Taxation
  • Revenue billing and collections
  • Procurement
  • Payroll
  • Corporate accounting
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Corporate Services

Human Resource Services

The coordinator of services and programs that support the Corporation’s

  • employees. The division engages staff to promote a safe and productive work
  • environment. They develop and implement policies, programs and services

designed to support and promote sound people practices. Key functions:

  • Talent Acquisition and Development
  • Compensation and Benefit policies and

programs

  • Occupational Health, Safety and Wellness

policies and programs

  • Management of Grievance/Arbitration

processes

  • Job Design, Job Evaluation and Classification
  • Human Resource consulting services
  • Disability Management Program
  • Human Resources Management

Systems

  • Union/Management relations and

Collective Bargaining

  • Administer and interpret Collective

Agreements and Human Resources policies

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Corporate Services

Information Technology (IT) Services

The Information Technology (IT) Division operates in partnership with all City departments. Key functions:

  • Manage corporate technology solutions to deliver city-wide service excellence
  • Maintain a secure infrastructure of systems and network resources to support the City’s

telecommunications and information services

  • Manage a Customer Service Web Channel (website) that provides online information,

collaboration, e-services and e-commerce to citizens and businesses

  • Manage an IT Service Desk to support department and employee technology needs
  • Develop and manage strategies for mid-to-long range information and communication

technology planning and overall IT budget and Governance

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Corporate Services

Legal Services

Legal Services Division delivers its services through two sections: Litigation and Administrative Law, including prosecutions, and Real Property and Commercial Law. The Division provides a broad range of legal services to City Council, the Corporation and all departments. Key functions:

  • Advise on legal implications
  • Negotiate and conduct legal transactions
  • Monitor legislation
  • Litigate and prosecute
  • Advocate and represent at courts and tribunals
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Corporate Services

Business Services

The Business Services Office is responsible for providing financial, business and administrative support and leadership to the department and each of its divisions. Key functions:

  • Financial management including budget coordination, financial reporting, analysis and planning
  • Business analysis and advisory services
  • Administrative support including payroll and accounting services, standard operating procedures,

corporate policy implementation

  • Records management
  • Information technology business systems development and maintenance
  • Audit compliance
  • Communications and content management
  • Special projects execution and contracts management
  • Human Resources planning and administration
  • Space planning and coordination
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Corporate Services

Staffing and Financial Overview

Note: * - numbers in brackets indicates anticipated savings

Description Value Number of Staff 450 Operating Budget $ 49,119,492 Variance $ (570,070)* Labour Budget $ 41,221,362 Capital Funds under Management $ 50,326,841

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Office of the Chief Operating Officer Chief Dennis Cutajar

  • 3. Department Overviews
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Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Department Overview

Formed in 2013, the mandate of the newly established Office of the Chief Operating Officer is to provide support to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and the Executive Leadership Team on the planning and delivery of corporate programs, projects and services. This Department comprises approximately 65 professionals working from various office locations at Brampton City Hall. The annual net operating budget for this Department is approximately $8.5 million (2014).

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Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Organizational Structure

Chief Operating Officer

Dennis Cutajar

Economic Dev. & Tourism

Sohail Saeed

Strategic Communications

T-Jay Upper

Strategic & Enterprise Services

Thomas Plant

Community Engagement

Olga Lukich

Business Services

Jacqueline Doyle

Coordinator

Mara Ciccotelli

Advisor

Robert Darling

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Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Economic Development and Tourism

The primary mandate of the Division is to plan and implement activities that serve to support the City’s economic development vision, mission and strategic economic goals. The Division is governed by the Economic Development Committee section of the Committee of Council and the Business Attraction and Retention Advisory Committee. Key functions:

  • Business Development and Marketing (International and Domestic)
  • Brampton Entrepreneur Centre
  • Film and Tourism
  • Policy and Research
  • Heritage, Arts, Culture and Entertainment (HACE)

Creative Economy Program

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Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Strategic Communications

The Division’s mandate is to build, enhance and protect the City’s corporate reputation and Flower City brand identity with key internal and external stakeholders and to support the City in achieving its corporate priorities and initiatives through effective communications. To that end, Strategic Communications develops and delivers strategic and corporate communications services to Council and departments. While this Division is aligned with all priorities of the 2013 Strategic Plan, it has roots in the “Serving” priority. Key functions:

  • Communications planning and tactical execution
  • Graphic design and production
  • Media relations/issues management
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Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Strategic and Enterprise Services

This Division’s mandate is to support the CAO and Executive Leadership Team on the planning and implementation of corporate strategic priorities, such as corporate business process review, Strategic Plan Framework review, enterprise initiatives, Office of the Central Area and Festivals and Special Events Office. The Division is aligned with multiple priorities in the 2013 Strategic Plan, including “Growing”, “Engaging” and “Serving”. Key functions:

  • Management Advisory Services (Corporate Effectiveness and Internal Management

Consulting)

  • Office of the Central Area
  • Festivals and Special Events Office
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Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Community Engagement

The mandate of this Division is to develop a corporate culture of community engagement by building the City’s capacity to inform, engage and consult through professional programs, services and products aligned with the City’s Strategic Plan, including the “Engaging” priority. Key functions:

  • Outreach Services - Inform and raise awareness of City of Brampton local government
  • Survey Research Services - Generate two-way dialogue and measure the pulse of the

community on strategic priorities

  • City support of the community through goodwill
  • Corporate Resource and Advisory Services (operating departments and Council)
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Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Business Services

The Business Services Office is responsible for providing financial, business and administrative support and leadership to the department and each of its divisions. Key functions:

  • Financial management including budget coordination, financial reporting, analysis and planning
  • Business analysis and advisory services
  • Administrative support including payroll and accounting services, standard operating procedures,

corporate policy implementation

  • Records management
  • Information technology business systems development and maintenance
  • Audit compliance
  • Communications and content management
  • Special projects execution and contracts management
  • Human Resources planning and administration
  • Space planning and coordination
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Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Staff and Financial Overview

Note: * - number in brackets indicates anticipated savings

Description Value Number of Staff 67 Operating Budget $ 8,539,127 Variance (as of Q3 2014) $ (898,231)* Labour Budget $ 6,467,514 Capital Funds under Management $ 10,083

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Mayor and Council CAO – Chief Administrative Officer ELT - Executive Leadership Team SMT - Senior Management Team DMT - Departmental Management Team

  • 4. Governance Structure
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ELT - Executive Leadership Team

Strategic Vision Corporate Priorities Public Facing Advocacy

direction strategy vision

  • 4. Governance Structure
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SMT - Senior Management Team

Operations Decision-Making Information-Sharing Service Delivery

  • 4. Governance Structure
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DMT - Departmental Management Team

Service Planning Capital Delivery Management Service Excellence

  • 4. Governance Structure
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Mayor

  • Head of Council and Chief Executive Officer of the corporation
  • Acts as the representative of the community

Council

  • Represents the public
  • Develops and evaluates policies and programs
  • Determines services
  • Ensures policies and practices are in place to implement Council

decisions

  • Ensures accountability and transparency of operations
  • Maintains financial integrity
  • 4. Governance Structure

Definition of Key Responsibilities – Mayor and Council

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CAO

  • Chair of the Executive Leadership Team
  • Exercises general operational control and strategic management

for efficient and effective City operations

Chiefs

  • Functional orientation towards Mayor and Council and key external

stakeholders

  • Set direction and provides strategic oversight for critical portfolios
  • Build capability and capacity within the department
  • 4. Governance Structure

Definition of Key Responsibilities – ELT

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Executive Directors

  • Represent the corporation’s strategic priorities / portfolios
  • Business and administrative affairs management
  • Lead strategic and business planning of portfolio
  • Set short and medium-term priorities
  • Develop policies and ensure compliance
  • Broad corporate responsibilities in strategic areas
  • Member of the Senior Management Team (SMT)
  • Participation at ELT and Council meetings

Directors

  • Plan, deliver, lead and manage service delivery
  • Ongoing operations management
  • Customer service and issues management-focused
  • 4. Governance Structure

Definition of Key Responsibilities – SMT

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LOYALTY LOYALTY TRUST TRUST INTEGRITY INTEGRITY RESPECT RESPECT

  • We work collaboratively to achieve our

corporate vision.

  • We work collaboratively to achieve our

corporate vision.

  • We demonstrate confidence in our

colleagues and make responsible decisions.

  • We demonstrate confidence in our

colleagues and make responsible decisions.

  • We perform to the highest standards of

ethics and accountability.

  • We perform to the highest standards of

ethics and accountability.

  • We conduct ourselves in an open,

transparent and considerate manner.

  • We conduct ourselves in an open,

transparent and considerate manner.

  • 4. Governance Structure

Corporate Values

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  • 5. Council Structure

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Council Structure

Municipal Governance

City of Brampton Council

10 Councillors plus the Mayor

  • Mayor
  • 5 Regional Councillors
  • 5 City Councillors

Region of Peel Council

24 Councillors plus the Regional Chair

  • Regional Chair (elected by Regional Council)
  • City of Brampton, 7 Councillors
  • Mayor
  • 5 Regional Councillors
  • 1 Appointed City Councillor
  • Town of Caledon, 5 Councillors
  • City of Mississauga, 12 Councillors
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Council Structure

City Council Governance

  • City Council makes decisions for the Corporation, unless:

– authority is assigned to another body or individual, by Provincial statute – authority is delegated to another body or individual, by City Council

  • City Council receives recommendations, advice and input from:

– Public – Members – Staff – Committees

  • Council makes decisions by voting on Motions (Resolutions) and By-laws
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Council Structure

Council-Committee Structure (2010-2014)

City Council

Committee of Council Planning, Design & Development Committee Brampton Heritage Board

Flower City Committee

Brampton Environmental Planning Advisory Committee By-laws & Licensing Section Public Services Section

Brampton Clean City Committee

Corporate & Finance Section

Accessibility Advisory Committee Audit Committee

Infrastructure Services Section

Brampton School Traffic Safety Council

Economic Development Section

Churchville Heritage Committee HACE Downtown Brampton Creative Economy Roundtable Taxicab Advisory Committee Business Attraction and Retention Advisory Committee

Ad Hoc Committees

  • Citizen Interview Committee
  • Council Compensation Committee
  • Committee of Revision
  • Regional Representation Task Force
  • Ad Hoc Committee on Information Technology
  • Rose Theatre Advisory Committee
  • BDDC Transition Committee
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Proposed Standing Committees

City Council City Council Community & Public Services Committee Community & Public Services Committee Planning & Infrastructure Services Committee Planning & Infrastructure Services Committee Corporate Services Committee Corporate Services Committee Economic Development Committee Economic Development Committee

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  • Chair (1)
  • Vice-Chair, Service Brampton

and Facilities (1)

  • Vice-Chair, Recreation and

Culture (1)

  • Vice-Chair, Fire Services (1)
  • Vice-Chair, Transit Services (1)
  • Chair (1)
  • Vice-Chair, Planning (1)
  • Vice-Chair, Engineering

and Construction (1)

  • Vice-Chair, Maintenance

and Operations (1)

  • Chair (1)
  • Vice-Chair, By-law

Enforcement (1)

  • Vice-Chair, Corporate and

Financial Affairs (1)

  • Chair (1)
  • Vice-Chair, Economic

Development and Enterprise Services (1)

10 Members on each Standing Committee

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Proposed Functional and Ad Hoc Committees

City Council City Council Budget Committee Budget Committee Audit Committee Audit Committee Government Relations Committee Government Relations Committee Citizen Appointments Committee Citizen Appointments Committee Strategic Plan Implementation Committee Strategic Plan Implementation Committee Member Services Committee Member Services Committee Rose Theatre Advisory Committee Rose Theatre Advisory Committee 76 11/24/2014

10

  • min. 5

10

  • min. 3

10

  • min. 5
  • min. 5

Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly As Required Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly Membership Meetings

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Proposed Citizen-based Advisory Committees

City Council City Council Community & Public Services Committee Community & Public Services Committee Sports Hall of Fame Committee Sports Hall of Fame Committee Planning & Infrastructure Services Committee Planning & Infrastructure Services Committee Heritage Board Heritage Board Environment Advisory Committee Environment Advisory Committee Cycling Advisory Committee Cycling Advisory Committee School Traffic Safety Council School Traffic Safety Council Corporate Services Committee Corporate Services Committee Accessibility Advisory Committee Accessibility Advisory Committee Council Compensation Committee Council Compensation Committee Inclusion and Equity Committee Inclusion and Equity Committee Economic Development Committee Economic Development Committee BDDC Transition Committee BDDC Transition Committee

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Proposed Adjudicative Committees and Administrative Tribunals

Property Standards Committee Property Standards Committee Brampton Appeal Tribunal Brampton Appeal Tribunal Committee of Adjustment Committee of Adjustment Committee of Revision Committee of Revision Election Compliance Audit Committee Election Compliance Audit Committee

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Local Boards / Grant-receiving Organizations

Brampton Public Library Brampton Public Library Brampton Downtown Development Corporation Brampton Downtown Development Corporation

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Independent operational boards (with partial annual City funding)

Subject to Council review resulting from BDDC Transition Committee work plan

Brampton Arts Council Brampton Safe City Association

Community-based operational organizations (with partial annual City funding)

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Typical Legislative Meeting Schedule

JANUARY 2015

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

1 2 3 4 5

PISC

6

CPSC

7

EDC CSC

8 9 10 11 12 13 14

COUNCIL

15 16 17 18 19

PISC

20

CPSC

21

EDC CSC

22 23 24 25 26 27 28

COUNCIL

29 30 31

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Region

  • f Peel

Advisory Committees Advisory Committees Advisory Committees Advisory Committees

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Committee Instructions

  • Mayor ex-officio of all Council-established committees
  • Standing and Functional/Ad Hoc Committees

– Standing Committees defined in Procedure By-law – Functional/Ad Hoc Committees defined by Council-approved terms

  • f reference

– 2 leadership roles for each Member (Chair/Vice-Chair) – “buddy system” between Chair/Vice-Chair and Chief/Division Head – Chair introduces Committee Report (actions/minutes) at Council – Chair/Vice-Chair rotation at mid-term point

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Committee Instructions

  • Citizen-based Advisory Committees

– Criteria-based rules / Council-approved terms of reference:

  • i.e.,

– aligns with Strategic Plan – requires citizen voice – broad subject matter – emerging issues important to City – helps streamline discussion – handles work that staff do not regularly perform – mandate/work plan can be clearly defined

– Require annual workplan and results reporting – Update Citizen Appointment Policy

  • only police checks for some committees
  • non-resident Brampton business participation

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Proposed Meeting Procedure Amendments

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Issue/Opportunity Staff Recommendation

Announcements – information-sharing and not a debating point

  • reinvent as Member Statements

Proclamations – ceremonial business

  • publish outside meetings (web site) and list on agenda for information
  • nly

Delegations – germaneness / relevance to subject before Council

  • ask for additional delegations on agenda business at the start of the

meeting; no new business delegations at Council meetings Public Question Period – relevancy

  • delete since amended delegation rules permit delegations “as of right”
  • n agenda business

Accountability and Transparency – recognition

  • include section on Council agenda for reports from Accountability

Officers (i.e., Integrity Commissioner, Ombudsman, Auditor-General, Closed Meeting Investigator) Outstanding Business – tracking

  • track outstanding business / referred matter items from Council (list on

agenda)

Council Meeting

  • Business first – approving Committee recommendations and some new business

(find different way to deal with core vs. non-core business)

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Proposed Meeting Procedure Amendments

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Issue/Opportunity Staff Recommendation

Staff Direction – not recorded in minutes if not voted on

  • direction confirmed through motion, as per existing rule

Chair Roles – sectional chairs and meeting chair

  • Chair/Vice-Chair briefings; Chair/Vice-Chair introduces initiatives and

reports at Committee New Business – right forum for Committee discussions and enquiry

  • continue to permit Councillor discussion items and public delegations
  • n new business (with notice) germane to committee mandate

Referred Matters List (RML) – tracking and resolving

  • permit resolution by means other than staff reports (e.g., Briefing

Notes)

  • RML items unresolved at end of term “disappear”

Closed Session – maintaining business confidentiality in keeping with legislation and procedure

  • Improve tracking and collection methods

Committee Meetings

  • Business first - forum for discussion, public input and evaluation

(where substantive debate, ideas and questions are discussed)

  • Find different ways to facilitate effective and efficient meetings

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Council-Staff Relations

Council – Staff Relations

Role of Head of Council – “Mayor”

To advise Council on:

  • administrative and controllership policies, practices and procedures
  • accountability and transparency of municipal operations and activities of senior

management To act as Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

  • uphold and promote purposes of municipality
  • promote public involvement
  • act as representative locally, nationally and internationally
  • foster activities that enhance economic, social and environmental well-being of

municipality and residents

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Council-Staff Relations

Council – Staff Relations

Role of Council

  • to represent the public and consider the well being and interests of the municipality
  • to develop and evaluate policies and programs
  • to determine the services to be provided
  • to ensure that administrative and controllership policies, practices and procedures are in

place to implement the decisions of Council

  • to ensure accountability & transparency of municipality
  • to maintain financial integrity of the municipality
  • to carry out the duties of Council under the Municipal Act
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Council-Staff Relations

Council – Staff Relations

Role of Administration

  • to undertake research and provide advice to Council on the policies and program of the

municipality

  • implement Council’s decisions and establish administrative practices and procedures to

carry out Council’s decisions

  • carry out other duties
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What’s Next

The week(s) ahead

Orientation Program Tuesday Bus Tour

  • Meet at Flower City Campus (McLaughlin & Queen) at 9:00 am

Thursday Orientation Session

  • Alderlea – 9:00 am
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What’s Next

The week(s) ahead

December Council and Committee Meetings

  • Monday, December 1 – 8:00 pm

Inaugural Council Meeting

  • Tuesday, December 2 – 11:00 am

Special Council Meeting

  • Wednesday, December 3 – 9:30 am

Committee of Council Meeting

  • Monday, December 8 – 7:00 pm

Planning, Design & Development Committee Meeting

  • Wednesday, December 10 – 1:00 pm

Regular Council Meeting

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What’s Next

The week(s) ahead

Continued Onboarding and Transition

  • Thursday, November 27

– 4:00 pm - walk-through for Inaugural Meeting (Council Chambers)

  • Monday, December 1

– 6:00 pm - Council arrival at City Hall for Inaugural Meeting preparation

  • Tuesday, December 2

– 9:00 am – Council Office “Meet and Greet” – 10:00 am – Member photographs

  • Friday, December 19

– Begin Council Office freshening (office painting, etc.)

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What’s Next

The week(s) ahead

2015 Orientation and Meetings – continued Council Workshops

  • Monday, January 12, 2015
  • Tuesday, January 13, 2015
  • Wednesday, January 14, 2015
  • Tuesday, January 27, 2015
  • Monday, February 9, 2015

Also: Friday afternoon Mini-Sessions

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Corporate Overview and Structure

THANK YOU!

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