Session 3

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Session: Automated Speed Enforcement Legislation Bill 65 Presenter: Mike Brady, Mike Brady Consulting Services

Mike Brady Consulting Services

Approved amendments to HTA include: 

Allow municipalities to implement and operate automated speed enforcement (ASE) in school zones and community safety zones



Allow municipalities to establish reduced default speed limits



Transfers Lieutenant Governors powers over red light camera regulations to Minister of Transportation



Introduced, First Reading – November 15, 2016



Second Reading – February 21 – April 11, 2017



Standing Committee on General Government – April 24 – May 3, 2017



Third Reading & Royal Assent – May 30, 2017



Collect, Organize and Facilitate municipal interest and experience related to Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE)



Support Bill 65



Information resource for municipalities and MTO



Assist MTO with ASE regulations



Consistent & practical application of ASE, wherever used in Ontario

Legislative

OTC

Nov 15, 2016 – Bill 65 Introduced Jan 24, 2017 - 1st Meeting Feb 21 – Apr 11, 2017 – Second Reading Debates

Mar 9, 2017 – 2nd Meeting

Apr 24 & 26, 2017 – Presentations to Standing Committee on General Government

April 25, 2017 – 3rd Meeting

April 26, 2017 – OTC Presentation to Standing Committee on General Government

Legislative

OTC

May 1 & 3 – Clause by Clause review by Standing Committee on General Government May 30, 2017 – Third Reading & Royal Assent (end of legislative process) ASE Regulations (now underway) will require future Cabinet approval

June 27, 2017 – 4th Meeting



School Zones – maximum 500 meter radius



Community Safety Zones – municipal council report to detail specific safety concerns, treatments applied and results



Charges to be administered through the Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS)



Municipal operated ASE program – not outsourced



Need for ASE Steering Committee – similar to red light camera



ASE Steering Committee to establish minimum threshold speed and hours of enforcement

ASE may be operated in community safety zones where the speed limit is below 80 kilometres per hour and in school zones



ASE Regulations drafted by MTO over the next 9 – 12 months ◦ What needs to be included in the photograph ◦ Designate ASE systems ◦ Develop the charging document (Certificate of Offence) and notice mailed

to registered vehicle owner (Offence Notice) ◦ Will detail the charging process (who, when, where & how) ◦ Develop ASE signing & signing requirements 

Complete changes to Vehicle Registration Database



Draft Municipal ASE Operating Agreement



Continue to assist OTC and municipalities



Collect sample data

(individual municipalities to consider mobile, fixed

operation or both) 

Review sample data with prosecutors and court staff

(volume

may exceed current capacity) 

Host Vendor presentation day



Municipal council recommendations to proceed, estimate timeline, budget start up costs and approval to participate in RFP process

(may not be required by all)



Begin development of ASE request for proposals (RFP)



Develop site selection criteria



Issue RFP for ASE system & services



Finalize list of project partners



Design joint municipal processing centre



Evaluate RFP submissions



Municipal council recommendations 1.

award contracts (ASE vendor, processing agreement and MTO operations agreement), funding/revenue projection and staffing requirements

2.

create additional Community Safety Zones (due to definition of school zone)

3.

may request Province to enact Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMP) for ASE



Hours / Days of operation –



Speed tolerance



Measuring effectiveness and reporting

during school hours, 24/7 or other

Questions