THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

REPORT NO. 5

OF THE REGIONAL

COMMUNITY AND HEALTH SERVICES COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON JUNE 19, 2013

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on June 27, 2013

Chair:               Regional Councillor J. Heath

Members:          Regional Councillor B. Hogg

Regional Councillor V. Spatafora

Regional Councillor J. Taylor

Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)

Staff Present:    C. Abankwa, N. Barrette, L. Bigioni, P. Casey, C. Clark, L. Gonsalves,

D. Horner, C. Hotchkiss, B. Hughes, Dr. K. Kurji, B. Macgregor,

J. Mitchell, K. Oliver, S. Patterson, A. Urbanski

The Community and Health Services Committee began its meeting at 2:40 p.m. on June 19, 2013.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

[The following links open .pdf files of the Reports, including Attachments]

1  YORK REGION'S 2013-2021 MULTI-YEAR ACCESSIBILITY PLAN [2.7MB]

2  ONTARIO WORKS DISCRETIONARY BENEFITS � RESPONSE TO PROVINCIAL FUNDING CHANGES

3  HOUSING COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE: DEVELOPMENT OF AN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR SOCIAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION

4  UPDATE - COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS

The Community and Health Services Committee advises Council of the following matters having been considered by the Community and Health Services Committee with the following action:

DEPUTATIONS

1. Joan Stonehocker, Executive Director, York Region Food Network regarding 'Food for Change: From Charity to Dignity'  Received.

(Please refer to Clauses 4.5 and 4.6.)

[The following links open .pdf files of the Communications]

COMMUNICATIONS

2. Adelina Urbanski, Commissioner of Community and Health Services, dated June 19, 2013 regarding '2013 Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs (OAPC) Conference'  Received.

3. Adelina Urbanski, Commissioner of Community and Health Services, dated June 19, 2013 regarding 'Federation of Canadian Municipalities - Canada's Aging Population: The Municipal Role in Canada's Demographic Shift'  Received.

4. Adelina Urbanski, Commissioner of Community and Health Services, dated June 19, 2013 regarding 'Changes to Alternative Community Living Program'  Received.

5. Adelina Urbanski, Commissioner of Community and Health Services, dated June 19, 2013 regarding 'Food for Change: From Charity to Dignity Report'  Received.

6. Joan Stonehocker, Executive Director, York Region Food Network, dated June 14, 2013 regarding 'Food for Change: From Charity to Dignity 2013'  Received.

5  PRIVATE SESSION

The Committee resolved into private session at 3:47 p.m. to consider the following:

1. Private Verbal Update of the Commissioner of Community and Health Services � Personal Matter about an Identifiable Individual

The Committee resumed in public session at 3:50 p.m. and received the verbal update.

The Community and Health Services Committee meeting adjourned at 3:50 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

June 19, 2013                                                                                                 J. Heath

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                                        Chair