Elements and Performance Criteria
- Inform public of council ordinances and other regulations
- Members of the public are informed in an appropriate manner and through effective use of available resources and communication techniques of their responsibilities in using recreational or other public areas under council control.
- Content of relevant regulations and the consequences of continued action are conveyed to members of the public in a manner that promotes understanding, including issuing directions to assisting staff.
- Agreement to comply is emphasised and gained where possible.
- Inability or indisposition to comply is recognised by staff and appropriate action is taken or recommended to other officers or agencies in accordance with council requirements and emergency response protocols.
- Enforce council ordinances, orders and other regulations
- Control and monitor crowds to ensure public safety
- Appropriate communication strategies are developed and implemented.
- Public is informed of relevant public safety requirements in an appropriate manner and in line with established communication strategies.
- Agreement to comply is gained by officers wherever possible.
- Assistance of, and coordination with, other services is ensured through establishing relevant chain of command.
- Distressed people are attended to appropriately and relevant reporting is undertaken to inform council and other relevant stakeholders.
- Emergencies are handled in accordance with established emergency management procedures.
- Follow post-incident procedures and protocols