The Councils of the Corporation of the City of Kitchener and City of Waterloo jointly invite applications for the position(s) o

HEARING OFFICER(S) – ADMINISTRATIVE MONETARY PENALTY SYSTEM (AMPS) FOR PARKING

Term:

Concurrent with the term of Council, ending November 14, 2022 (or thereafter until a successor(s) is appointed).

Purpose:

The Hearing Officer(s) provides an independent review of the decision of a screening officer, as outlined in the Administrative Monetary Penalties System (AMPS) program for parking. The Hearing Officer is an independent, contract position established in accordance with the Screening & Hearing Officer By-laws of the City of Waterloo and City of Kitchener, and is not a City employee position.

The Hearing Officer(s) will be required to:

conduct hearings in accordance with the Statutory Powers Procedure Act and exercise the power of decision in the review of screening decisions, as set out in the Parking Administrative Penalty By-Laws, for both the City of Kitchener and the City of Waterloo;

issue oral and written decisions in accordance with the AMPS By-law, including decisions on whether to affirm, reduce or cancel administrative penalties   and/or extend the time to pay administrative penalties in accordance with the AMPS By-law and associated policies; and

ensure that decisions are independent and free of outside influence

At this time, the AMPS program relates only to parking. Should the AMPS program be expanded to include other by-laws in the future, the duties of the hearing officer(s) may (at the discretion of each City) be extended to such matters.

Meetings:

As required, approximately 1-2 days per month

Staff Contact:

Email: committees@waterloo.ca

Eligibility:

Please go to www.waterloo.ca/amps or www.kitchener.ca//parkingticketpayment for more information

Remuneration shall be paid at a rate to be approved by Council

Information about the AMPS program may be found on the City of Waterloo and City of Kitchener websites at www.waterloo.ca/amps and www.kitchener.ca/parkingticketpayment   

APPLICATION INFORMATION:

Application forms and relevant recruitment information are available at the following locations:

Legislative Services Division, 3rdt Floor, Waterloo City Centre, 100 Regina Street South, Waterloo OR City of Kitchener By-law Enforcement Office, 33 Ontario Street N., Kitchener

www.waterloo.ca/amps or www.kitchener.ca/parkingticketpayment

By contacting by email to committees@waterloo.ca  

Applications must be submitted online or to Legislative Services Division, 3rd Floor, Waterloo City Centre, 100 Regina St. S., Waterloo, P.O. Box 337 Station Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2J 4A8, Attention: Julie Scott.

Applications must be received by 4:30 p.m. on May 29, 2019

The City of Waterloo and The City of Kitchener are committed to diversity and inclusion, and thank all applicants in advance. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.