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Put in the notification system. So we have those tags documented against him so they are going to levy more charges against him. So its been clearly helpful in terms of our enforcement efforts but it is clearly seen if you can get out those top 10taggers its going to make a huge difference. They accounted for 40 percent of the activity seen this year in the audit. Most graffiti we found is small, 88 percent of the observed graffiti was smalled or extra small. So basically were not looking at big tags. The argument that we keep getting that they are beautiful pieces of art just isnt holding bec...

When we go to do a hire, our bylaw officers are working with revitalization, ill be sharing this information with them to say these are the key neighborhoods you need to be in touch with as well as the different constables and beat officers to say, look, this is a problem and this is whats trending in your neighborhood. So its been very beneficial to us in terms of how we deploy our resources. Five neighborhoods accounted for 46 percent of the graffiti vandalism observed in 2012. Even though i showed you in that last slide that downtown is decreasing, it still is one of our most significant ne...

Occurred in 2011. So the larger the dot, the more intensity the graffiti was at that particular location. The blue dots indicate how much graffiti or what the graffiti was at each location in terms of the incidents for 2012. So you can see from here, its not i was hoping for a better visual, but in here in the hot spot neighborhood, this is one example where the hot spot neighborhood isnt as significant as the random area. The random area is showing more graffiti vandalism than the hot spot neighborhood, but the intensity is pretty clear. If were going to tackle a neighborhood we need to be lo...

Text only. Given all those options, thats what were finding. So the other avenue thats important for us in terms of how i run my program is when im trying to promote a Mural Program or im trying to promote Community Support programs, its really important for me to basically say that you cant cut the community portion of my program because 71 percent of the observed graffiti is on private property. Only 10 percent of our graffiti in those neighborhoods was observed, was on city infrastructure. Other government considered 19 percent and of that 97 percent was on canada post boxes like they are t...

So this map is a sample of one of the maps that was created. So the original dots reflect where the graffiti was and the intensity of the graffiti that occurred in 2011. So the larger the dot, the more intensity the graffiti was at that particular location. The blue dots indicate how much graffiti or what the graffiti was at each location in terms of the incidents for 2012. So you can see from here, its not i was hoping for a better visual, but in here in the hot spot neighborhood, this is one example where the hot spot neighborhood isnt as significant as the random area. The random area is sh...