Emergency and Community Services for May 13, 2013
City of Hamilton
Monday,
May 13, 2013
1:30 p.m.
Council Chambers
City Hall
71 Main Street West
Hamilton, Ontario
Ida
Bedioui, Legislative Co-ordinator
(905) 546-2424 ext. 4605
Please note: All
electronic devices to be switched to a non-audible function during Council
and Committee meetings.
Committee
Agenda, Live Webcasting as well as Archived Meeting Video is available
on-line at www.hamilton.ca
- CHANGES
TO THE AGENDA
1. ADDED
DELEGATION REQUESTS
4.3 Greg
Tedesco, respecting research for the reinstatement of Provincial funding for
Discretionary Health Benefits for Ontario Works recipients. (See Item 8.4)
(Copy attached)
Presentation
4.4 Peter
Hutton, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction respecting funding for
Discretionary Health Benefits (See Item 8.4) (Copy attached)
4.5 Laura
Cattari, Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction, to provide an update
respecting the Roundtable’s activity regarding the Housing Stability Benefit.
(See Item 8.5) (Copy attached)
2. ADDED NOTICE OF MOTION
10.1 Ensuring
Access to Services for Immigrants without Full Status (Copy attached)
2.
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
- APPROVAL
OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
3.1 March
25, 2013
4.
DELEGATIONS REQUESTS
4.1 Tammy
Francoeur, Turning Point Detox, wishing to initiate a “Recovery Day” in the
City of Hamilton on September 8, 2013.
4.2 Evelyn
Myrie and Milé Komlen, Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion respecting the
Centre’s progress report.
5.
CONSENT ITEMS
5.1 Various Advisory Committee
Meeting Minutes (For information only):
(a)
Hamilton
Veterans Committee meeting, February 12, 2013;
(b)
Hamilton
Veterans Committee meeting, March 12, 2013;
(c)
Seniors
Advisory Committee meeting, March 1, 2013
5.2 Investigation
of Lands Suitable for the Development of Recreation Facilities and Seniors
Centres (CS10060(a)) (Wards 3,6,7,8,9,11 and 15)
6.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/DELEGATIONS
7.
PRESENTATIONS
- DISCUSSION
ITEMS
8.1 Hamilton
Farmers’ Market Sub-Committee Report 13-001
8.2 Hamilton
Municipal Senior of the Year Awards Ceremony (CS13023) (City Wide)
8.3 YWCA
Transitional Living Program and YWCA Senior Centre Operating Agreement
(CS13024) (City Wide)
8.4 2013
Pressures Related to Discretionary Benefits (CS13009(a)) (City Wide)
8.5 Extension
of Housing Stability Benefit to December 31, 2013 (CS13027) (City Wide)
9.
MOTIONS
9.1 Coronation
Minor Hockey Association Ice Allocation for 2013/2014 (TABLED at the March
25,2013 meeting)
9.2 Hamilton
Farmers’ Market Sign
9.3 Proposal
for Partnership with Not for Profit Agency to Operate Recreation Facility
10. NOTICES
OF MOTION
- GENERAL
INFORMATION/OTHER BUSINESS
11.1 Outstanding Business List
That
the following Items be identified as completed and removed from the
Outstanding Business List:
(i) Item “A“
– Investigation of Lands Suitable for the Development of
Recreation Facilities and Seniors Centres
(See Item 5.2 on this agenda.)
(ii) Item “J“
– That staff report back re: providing one-time funding to the
YWCA Transitional Housing Program in 2013 of up to $250,000 from the 2013
Community Services departmental surplus, the 2013 Corporate surplus and/or
the Tax Stabilization Reserve subject to staff approval of a business case to
support the funding. (See Item 8.3 on this agenda.)
12. PRIVATE
AND CONFIDENTIAL
13. ADJOURNMENT
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