CITY OF VANCOUVER Integrated Graffiti Management Program · Presentation - Integrated graffiti...
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Jerry Dobrovolny, Director of Transportation
ENGINEERING SERVICES
CITY OF VANCOUVERIntegrated Graffiti Management Program
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Why do we need to manage graffiti?
2011
2002
This is what’s at risk
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We’ve been here before
2002
The Solution
City Manager’s Office
Engineering Services
Community Services Group
Vancouver Police Department
Park Board
Interdepartmental Graffiti Task Group
Eradication (Coordination)
Enforcement (Compliance)
Education (Prevention)
Integrated Graffiti Management Program Pillars
Key Players:Engineering / CSG / VPD / Parks
Engineering Services
Coordinate Integrated Graffiti Management Program- Provide three full-time staff
- Free Paint Program
- Community Paint-outs (Materials & Expertise)
- Education/Prevention
- Mural Program
- Eradication - Engineering Property (Contract)
Community Services Group
Property Use Inspection- Provide two full-time staff
- Enforce Bylaw
- Educate Property Owners on Prevention
Social Policy- Educational & Preventative Social Programs
Vancouver Police Department
Anti-Graffiti Unit- Provide two dedicated staff
Enforcement
Education & Prevention- Advise Crown Counsel & Crown Prosecutors- Community Partners
- School & Community Programs - SLO’s, Spread the Paint & Restart- Community Policing Centres - CPC’s,- The Anti-Graffiti Symposium (T.A.G.S.)
Park Board
Eradication – Park Board Property (contract)
Education & Prevention
- Spread the Paint (Community Paint Outs)- Youth volunteers & probation/community service
- Youth Programs
- Black Book Sessions
Complementary Programs 2011Celebrate Vancouver 125 / Great Beginnings Mural Program
Deter Graffiti - Murals help to deter graffiti
Celebrate & Beautify Vancouver Neighbourhoods
Encourage Community Engagement- Artists formerly involved with illegal graffiti- Property owners donate walls- Restart (Restorative Justice Art Program) youth murals- Collaborate with Business Improvement Associations (BIAs)
Budget
- For the remainder of 2011, the Integrated Graffiti Management Program will be funded from within departmental budgets.
- For 2012, the Integrated Graffiti Management Program will be included in the 2012 Operating Budget Process.
Q & A