Halton Regional Police Service
Goals & Objectives for 2006-2009 Business Plan

 

Goal 1: To provide a community-base policing approach that proactively responds to community priorities and improves safety

Objectives:

  1. Address the traffic concerns within the Region
    Measure: collisions, traffic tickets (PON's) and warnings issued, Time spent on traffic issues.
  2. Continue to develop rapport with seniors and other community partners providing services to seniors to build on initiatives currently being delivered
    Measure: Crimes against seniors, community service provider satisfaction, training sessions delivered, community partnerships
  3. Increase police visibility, presence and support I rural areas within the Region.
    Measure: Time spent in rural areas
  4. Understand and address the increasing diversity within the Service and throughout the Region
    Measure: Participation in ethnic and cultural community events, training hours
  5. Continue to address and manage issues and needs related to youth
    Measure: Crimes committed by youth, Youth Diversion contracts, Time spent on youth initiatives
  6. Promote and provide police leadership to the Community Consultation Committees and other volunteer groups
    Measure: Committee satisfaction, level of participation by police and community members
  7. Develop plans and initiatives to respond to major crime trends and concerns within the region
    Measure: Crime statistics, crime prevention initiatives, Street Crime initiatives, Proactive projects

Goal 2: To constantly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of services through ongoing review, innovation and management.

Objectives:

  1. Coordinate/partner Service programs with the Region, municipalities and other organizations to achieve service and cost efficiencies
    Measure: Cost savings, operational efficiencies, community partnerships
  2. Focus on programs and initiatives that increase the effectiveness of the Service
    Measure: Operational efficiencies, cost savings
  3. Review existing programs and initiatives to improve Service performance
    Measure: Operational efficiencies, cost savings

Goal 3: To build and develop staff and organizational capabilities in providing high quality policing services.

  1. Review organizational structures, process, and resources to meet growing demands
    Measure: Employee satisfaction
  2. Develop and implement a comprehensive human resource strategy to meet future Service needs
    Measure: Staff retention, level of advanced training, absenteeism, attraction of qualified candidates
  3. Utilize existing and new technology more effectively to meet Service demands and expectations
    Measure: System enhancements, new applications, employee satisfaction
  4. Develop infrastructure plans to address facilities, vehicles and equipment to meet growing organizational demands
    Measure: Completed plans, availability of required infrastructure

Goal 4: To ensure the provision of adequate resources to meet service demands and priorities.

Identify and allocate resources to meet core and specialized Service demands
Measure: Clearance rates, impact on front line resources, funding levels

Goal 5: To build public awareness, understanding and support of policing.

Develop an internal/external communications/marketing strategy and plan
Measure: Community recognition and understanding, employee understanding

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