Item - 2013.CD21.8
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on June 11, 2013 with amendments.
- This item was considered by Community Development and Recreation Committee on May 23, 2013 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on June 11, 2013.
CD21.8 - Community Recreation Investment Program - 2013 Allocation Recommendations
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on June 11, 12 and 13, 2013, adopted the following:
1. City Council approve the 2013 Community Recreation Investment Program (Community Recreation) allocations totalling $449,800.00 to 14 organizations as described in Appendices A and B to the report (May 8, 2013) from the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration.
2. City Council allocate the Community Recreation Investment Program Appeal fund of $30,200.00 to two organizations as outlined in Appendices A and B to the supplementary report (June 4, 2013) from the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-58269.pdf
Appendix B - Recreation Investment Program - Detailed Project Summaries
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-58270.pdf
Background Information (City Council)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-59250.pdf
Appendix B - 2013 Community Recreation Investment Program - Detailed Appeals Report Project Summaries
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-59251.pdf
Communications (Committee)
(May 22, 2013) E-mail from Lisa Grogan-Green, Co-chair with Aparna Mishra, Executive Director, Valley Park Go Green Cricket Field Project (CD.New.CD21.8.2)
(May 23, 2013) Submission from Carol Thames, Doorsteps Neighbourhood Services (CD.New.CD21.8.3)
(May 23, 2013) Submission from Vera Voroskolevska, Program Manager, Community Outreach Program in Addictions (COPA) (CD.New.CD21.8.4)
(May 23, 2013) E-mail from Bernadette Wycks, Program Manager, ArtHeart Community Art Centre's (CD.New.CD21.8.5)
(May 23, 2013) Letter from Councillor John Parker, Ward 26 Don Valley West (CD.New.CD21.8.6)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cd/comm/communicationfile-37577.pdf
(May 23, 2013) Submission from Richard Randall, President, Victoria Park Cricket Club (CD.New.CD21.8.7)
(May 23, 2013) E-mail from Vathanan Jeegatheesan, Operations Manager, Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre (CD.New.CD21.8.8)
(May 23, 2013) Submission from Charity Lebeanya, Scarborough East Youth Recreational Project (SEYRP) (CD.New.CD21.8.9)
(May 23, 2013) E-mail from Tekle Haile, Director of Fundraising and Sport, Eritrean Canadian Association of Ontario (CD.New.CD21.8.10)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cd/comm/communicationfile-37589.pdf
(May 23, 2013) Letter from Tanya Smith, Bikes Without Borders (CD.New.CD21.8.11)
Motions (City Council)
That City Council delete Community Development and Recreation Committee Recommendation 2:
Recommendation to be deleted
2. City Council direct that an amount of $30,200.00 be held for appeals.
and adopt the recommendation contained in the report (June 4, 2013) from the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration (CD21.8a):
1. The Community Recreation Investment Program Appeal fund of $30,200.00 be allocated to two organizations as outlined in Appendices A and B of this report.
Vote (Amend Item) Jun-11-2013 10:18 AM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - CD21.8 - Mihevc - motion 1 |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 38 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Doug Holyday, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, Karen Stintz, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 3 | Members that voted No are Mike Del Grande, Rob Ford, David Shiner |
| Total members that were Absent: 4 | Members that were absent are Raymond Cho, Norman Kelly, Peter Milczyn, Michael Thompson |
Vote (Adopt Item as Amended) Jun-11-2013 10:19 AM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - CD21.8 - Adopt the item as amended |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 39 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Maria Augimeri, Ana Bailão, Michelle Berardinetti, Shelley Carroll, Josh Colle, Gary Crawford, Vincent Crisanti, Janet Davis, Glenn De Baeremaeker, Frank Di Giorgio, Sarah Doucette, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Doug Ford, Mary Fragedakis, Mark Grimes, Doug Holyday, Mike Layton, Chin Lee, Gloria Lindsay Luby, Giorgio Mammoliti, Josh Matlow, Pam McConnell, Mary-Margaret McMahon, Joe Mihevc, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Ron Moeser, Frances Nunziata (Chair), Cesar Palacio, John Parker, James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Jaye Robinson, David Shiner, Karen Stintz, Adam Vaughan, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 2 | Members that voted No are Mike Del Grande, Rob Ford |
| Total members that were Absent: 4 | Members that were absent are Raymond Cho, Norman Kelly, Peter Milczyn, Michael Thompson |
CD21.8 - Community Recreation Investment Program - 2013 Allocation Recommendations
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
Committee Recommendations
The Community Development and Recreation Committee recommends that:
1. City Council approve the 2013 Community Recreation Investment Program (Community Recreation) allocations totalling $449,800.00 to 14 organizations as recommended in Appendices A and B to the report (May 8, 2013) from the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration.
2. City Council direct that an amount of $30,200.00 be held for appeals.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Community Development and Recreation Committee:
1. Referred the following appeals to the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration for further review, and to report directly to City Council for its meeting on June 11, 2013:
ArtHeart Community Art Centre (Application 5)
Bikes Without Borders (Application 7)
Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre (Application 11)
Community Outreach Programs in Addictions (Application 14)
Don Mills Family Health Team (Application 16)
Doorsteps Neighbourhood Services (Application 17)
Eritrean Canadian Association of Ontario (Application 19)
Harriet Tubman Organization (Application 28)
Heritage Skills Development Centre (Application 29)
Iranian Women's Organization of Ontario (Application 31)
Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office for Social and Multicultural Development (Application 48)
Trailblazers Tandem Cycling Club (Application 51)
Valley Park Community Association (Application 52)
2. Requested the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, to report to City Council for its meeting on June 11, 2013, on the funding required to fund the eligible proposals that have appealed under this investment program.
Origin
Summary
This report recommends funding under the 2013 Community Recreation Investment (Community Recreation) Program. Of the 57 applications received, 14 are recommended for funding of $449,800.00. An amount of $30,200.00 has been held for appeals.
Community Recreation provides short-term funding to time-limited and outcome-focused projects that contribute to the City's goal of increasing participation in recreation activities that support social and physical development. The program makes resources available to community-based, not-for-profit groups that are in a unique position to reach those with the greatest need and ensure recreational activities reflect diverse needs.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-58269.pdf
Appendix B - Recreation Investment Program - Detailed Project Summaries
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-58270.pdf
Communications
(May 22, 2013) E-mail from Lisa Grogan-Green, Co-chair with Aparna Mishra, Executive Director, Valley Park Go Green Cricket Field Project (CD.New.CD21.8.2)
(May 23, 2013) Submission from Carol Thames, Doorsteps Neighbourhood Services (CD.New.CD21.8.3)
(May 23, 2013) Submission from Vera Voroskolevska, Program Manager, Community Outreach Program in Addictions (COPA) (CD.New.CD21.8.4)
(May 23, 2013) E-mail from Bernadette Wycks, Program Manager, ArtHeart Community Art Centre's (CD.New.CD21.8.5)
(May 23, 2013) Letter from Councillor John Parker, Ward 26 Don Valley West (CD.New.CD21.8.6)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cd/comm/communicationfile-37577.pdf
(May 23, 2013) Submission from Richard Randall, President, Victoria Park Cricket Club (CD.New.CD21.8.7)
(May 23, 2013) E-mail from Vathanan Jeegatheesan, Operations Manager, Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre (CD.New.CD21.8.8)
(May 23, 2013) Submission from Charity Lebeanya, Scarborough East Youth Recreational Project (SEYRP) (CD.New.CD21.8.9)
(May 23, 2013) E-mail from Tekle Haile, Director of Fundraising and Sport, Eritrean Canadian Association of Ontario (CD.New.CD21.8.10)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/cd/comm/communicationfile-37589.pdf
(May 23, 2013) Letter from Tanya Smith, Bikes Without Borders (CD.New.CD21.8.11)
Speakers
Michael Schukas, Board Secretary, Heritage Skills Development Centre
Lynda Spinney, President, Trailblazers Tandem Cycling Club (Submission Filed)
Ahmed Hussein, Director of Programs and Services, Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office for Social & Multicultural Development (TNO)
Ekua Walcott, Executive Director, Harriet Tubman Community Organization
Jamila Aman, Doorsteps Neighbourhood Services
Motions
That the Community Development and Recreation Committee:
1. Refer the following appeals to the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration for further review, and to report directly to City Council for its meeting on June 11, 2013:
ArtHeart Community Art Centre (Application 5)
Bikes Without Borders (Application 7)
Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre (Application 11)
Community Outreach Programs in Addictions (Application 14)
Don Mills Family Health Team (Application 16)
Doorsteps Neighbourhood Services (Application 17)
Eritrean Canadian Association of Ontario (Application 19)
Harriet Tubman Organization (Application 28)
Heritage Skills Development Centre (Application 29)
Iranian Women's Organization of Ontario (Application 31)
Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office for Social and Multicultural Development (Application 48)
Trailblazers Tandem Cycling Club (Application 51)
Valley Park Community Association (Application 52)
2. Request the Executive Director, Social Development, Finance and Administration, to report to City Council for its meeting on June 11, 2013, on the funding required to fund the eligible proposals that have appealed under this investment program.