Community Services Standing Committee, Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Present: Councillor Fabio Costante, Councillor Renaldo Agostino, Councillor Mark McKenzie, Councillor Ed Sleiman (Chairperson), Councillor Jo-Anne Gignac.
Standing committee decisions are recommendations. Most go to City Council for a final vote; check the Council minutes for the final decision.
What they decided (7 items)
3.1 Adoption of the Community Services Standing Committee minutes of its meeting held February 7, 2024.
the report of the Coordinator, Social Planning dated February 16, 2024 entitled “Pathway to Potential: Windsor-Essex County Poverty Reduction Strategy 2024-2028, City Wide” be received
8.2 Temporary Exhibition Look Again! Outside! Extension and Expansion - City Wide
the request from the Art Gallery of Windsor (agw, currently operating as Art Windsor-Essex awe) to extend the Look Again! Outside! temporary exhibition of up to thirty-one (31) reproduction paintings in frames in the spring of 2024 for a period of up to one year…
- $1.00: …The cost for the Consent to Enter Agreement will be granted for nominal consideration of $1.00; (iii) AGW will be responsible for ensu…
- $5,000,000: …proof of insurance with the following minimal coverage, satisfactory to the City: $5,000,000 Commercial General Liability coverage,…
- $8,525.00: …the end of 2024; and further, THAT City Council AUTHORIZE the waiver of fees of up to $8,525.00 for the permit to extend the total thir…
6.1 Amendment to the Windsor, Essex Child Care and Early Years Services System Plan 2020-2025: Priority Neighbourhoods for CWELCC Directed Growth Councillor Fabio Costante inquires about how the list of neighbourhoods was populated including
this report of the Manager of Children’s Services dated February 16, 2024 entitled "Amendment to the Windsor, Essex Child Care and Early Years Services System Plan 2020-2025: Priority Neighbourhoods for cwelcc Directed Growth" be accepted
8.1 2024 Municipally Significant Event Status, Wards 2,3,4,9
the request from; Northern Heat Rib Series; Rotary Club of Windsor (1918); Poutine Feast Ontario Inc.; Windsor-Essex Pride Fest; sotc Productions; Zalent Creatives
8.4 Rent Supplement Program Expiries and Mitigation Update - City Wide
this updated report from the Coordinator, Housing Administration & Policy and the Social Housing Analyst dated February 16, 2024 entitled "Rent Supplement Program Expiries and Mitigation Update - City Wide" be received
8.5 2024 Ministry of Education (MEDU)- Child Care, EarlyON Child and Family Centres and Canada Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) Funding Update
the report of the Manager of Children’s Services dated February 16, 2024 entitled "2024 Ministry of Education (medu)- Child Care, EarlyON Child and Family Centres and Canada Wide Early Learning and Child Care (cwelcc) Funding Update" be received
- $150,000: …Service Agreement and mitigation funding where the net city contribution does not exceed $150,000 or $1,000,000 gross. For Purchase of Se…
- $1,000,000: …and mitigation funding where the net city contribution does not exceed $150,000 or $1,000,000 gross. For Purchase of Service agreemen…
- $150,000: …exceed $150,000 or $1,000,000 gross. For Purchase of Service agreements that exceed a $150,000 net city contribution or a $1,000,000 g…
- $1,000,000: …For Purchase of Service agreements that exceed a $150,000 net city contribution or a $1,000,000 gross contribution, in addition to the…
8.6 Legislated Five Year Review of the 10-year Housing and Homelessness Master Plan, 2024
this report of the Acting Manager, Homelessness & Housing Support dated February 16, 2024 entitled “Legislated Five Year Review of the 10-year Housing and Homelessness Master Plan, 2024” be accepted
- $200,000: …to access funding through the Social Housing Reserve Fund (Fund 141) for an amount up to $200,000 plus any applicable taxes, to hire a co…
Routine business
- Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Councillor Fabio Costante, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. .)
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