During his tenure on the police services board, Ootes and Justice Hugh Locke were instrumental in the selection of the more centrist Bill Blair over Mike Boyd to succeed Julian Fantino as Police Chief.
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He served as deputy mayor of the amalgamated City of Toronto under Mayor Mel Lastman from 1998-2003.
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Two years later, he was elected to the council of Metropolitan Toronto.
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