Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti reappointed police services board chairperson

Markham Economist & Sun
January 23, 2014

Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti has been appointed for a third term as the chairperson of the York Police Services Board Wednesday.

The longtime Markham politician said he was looking froward to a continued relationship with the board and York Regional Police.

At the same meeting, Barbara Bartlett was reappointed as vice chairperson for 2014.

Ms Bartlett has held several positions on committees across York Region including president of Community Living Newmarket/Aurora.

She is also on the board of directors for the Ontario Association of Police Services Boards.

The York Police Services Board is a seven-member civilian group that governs York Regional Police.

Among the board’s responsibilities are the hiring of police chiefs and deputy chiefs.