City of Hamilton
EMERGENCY & COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE REVISED

Meeting #:	21-013
Date:	Thursday, December 09, 2021
Time:	1:30 P.m. - 5:30 P.m.
Location:	Due to the COVID-19 and the Closure of City Hall (CC) All electronic meetings can be viewed at: City’s Website: https://www.hamilton.ca/council-committee/council-committee-meetings/meetings-and-agendas City's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/InsideCityofHamilton or Cable 14

Tamara Bates, Legislative Coordinator [phone] ext. 4102

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1.

APPOINTMENT OF CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR FOR 2022

2.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

(Added Items, if applicable, will be noted with *)

3.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

4.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

4.1

November 4, 2021

4.2

November 18, 2021

5.

COMMUNICATIONS

5.1

Rachelle Sender, Shelter Health Network, respecting opposing the dismantling of encampments in Hamilton

Recommendation: To be received.

Deferred from November 18, 2021

5.2

Keanin Loomis, Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, respecting Item 11.1, National Childcare Strategy – investigating the potential for direct municipal agreement with the Federal Government

Recommendation: To be received.

Deferred from November 18, 2021

5.3

Bill Johnston, respecting Report 2021/2022 Winter Service Planning(HSC21048), item 10.4 on the Nov. 18, 2021 agenda

Recommendation: To be received and referred to Item 10.3 on today's agenda.

Deferred from November 18, 2021

5.4

Alison Jones, regarding Encampment Evictions

Recommendation: To be received and referred to the 2022 Budget process for consideration.

5.5

Correspondence from Bonnie Nistico-Dunk, City Clerk, City of St. Catharines, to Premier Doug Ford, respecting National Childcare Program

Recommendation: To be received.

5.6

Michelle Cho, respecting Cathedral Shelter

Recommendation: To be received and referred to Item 8.2

5.7

Damon Joo, respecting Cathedral Shelter

5.8

Carmen Orlandis, respecting Cathedral Shelter

5.9

Olivia O'Connor, Hamilton ACORN, respecting Renoviction

5.10

Regina Henry, respecting Couples Shelter

6.

DELEGATION REQUESTS

6.1

Cameron Kroetsch and Rebecca Banky, LGBTQ Advisory Committee, respecting Appointment of Additional Members to the LGBTQ Advisory Committee (for today's meeting)

6.2

Douglas Sporbeck, Hamilton ACORN, respecting Renoviction (for today's meeting) - Video Delegation

6.3

Elizabeth Ellis, Hamilton ACORN, respecting Renoviction (for today's meeting) - Video Delegation

6.4

Darlene Wesley, Hamilton ACORN, respecting Renoviction (for today's meeting)

6.5

Zechariah Hockridge, ACORN Hamilton, respecting Renoviction (for today's meeting)

6.6

Kristain Jewers, ACORN, respecting Renoviction (for today's meeting)

6.7

Marnie McIlveen, respecting Couples Shelter (for today's meeting)

7.

CONSENT ITEMS

7.1

Seniors Advisory Committee Minutes - October 1, 2021

Deferred from November 18, 2021

7.2

Stryker Power Load Conveyance Equipment Standardization (HSC21038) (City Wide)

Deferred from November 18, 2021

7.3

Reaching Home: Canada’s Homeless Strategy Community Homelessness Report 2019-2020, 2020-2021 (HSC21044) (City Wide)

8.

PRESENTATIONS / STAFF PRESENTATIONS

8.1

LGBTQ Advisory Committee Annual Report

8.2

Adaptation and Transformation of Services for People Experiencing Homelessness Update 4 (HSC20020(d)) (City Wide)

9.

PUBLIC HEARINGS / DELEGATIONS

10.

DISCUSSION ITEMS

10.1

ZOLL Defibrillators Standardization for the Hamilton Fire Department and Hamilton Paramedic Service (HSC21039) (City Wide)

Deferred from November 18, 2021

10.2

Snow Angels Program Update (HSC21046) (City Wide)

Deferred from November 18, 2021

10.3

2021/2022 Winter Service Planning (HSC21048) (City Wide)

Deferred from November 18, 2021

10.4

Seniors Advisory Committee - Citizen Committee Report, respecting

Proposed resolution regarding Hamilton Police Service Board and Hamilton Police Services failure to provide adequate and effective police services in long-term care homes in the City of Hamilton

Deferred from November 18, 2021

10.5

Agreements with Community Housing Providers to use Access to Housing (HSC21041) (City Wide)

10.6

City of Hamilton Veterans Committee 2022 Budget Submission (PED21215) (City Wide)

10.7

2022 Budget Submission - Housing and Homelessness Advisory Committee (HSC21047) (City Wide)

10.8

LGBTQ Advisory Committee 2022 Budget Submission

10.9

LGBTQ Advisory Committee - Citizen Committee Report, respecting Appointment of Additional Committee Members

10.10

2022 Budget Submission - Seniors Advisory Committee (HSC21050) (City Wide)

10.11

2021 Ministry of Long-Term Care Funding Enhancement (HSC21052) (Wards 6 and 13)

11.

MOTIONS

12.

NOTICES OF MOTION

12.1

Comprehensive, Human-rights Based, Health-focused Housing Solutions forResidents Living Encamped across Hamilton

13.

GENERAL INFORMATION / OTHER BUSINESS

14.

PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL 

14.1

Housing Focused Street Outreach Team Staffing (HSC21008(a)) (City Wide)

Pursuant to Section 9.1, Sub-sections (b) of the City's Procedural By-law 21-021 and Section 239(2), Sub-sections (b) of the Ontario Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, as the subject matter pertains to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including City or a local board employees.

15.

ADJOURNMENT