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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 2

OF THE REGIONAL

COMMUNITY SERVICES AND HOUSING COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON MARCH 19, 2008

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on March 27, 2008

 

 

                                   

 

Chair:               Regional Councillor B. Hogg

 

Members:          Regional Councillor V. Spatafora, Vice-Chair

                        Regional Councillor M. Ferri

                        Regional Councillor J. Heath

                        Mayor T. Van Bynen

                        Regional Councillor T. Wong

                        Regional Chair Fisch (ex officio)

 

Staff Present:    C. Abankwa-Harris, P. Casey, J. Davidson, B. Macgregor, S. Neill,

D. Norton, S. Patterson, D. Rennie, E. Sherbert, J. Simmons, K. South

 

The Community Services and Housing Committee began its meeting at 2:00 p.m. on March 19, 2008.

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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1  ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 1

 

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[see also Attachment 1 (AAC Report)]

 

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2  COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT FUND 2007 ANNUAL ACTIVITY REPORT

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

3  FAMILY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES 2007

 

4  ELIGIBILITY REVIEW ACTIVITIES 2007

 

5  FEDERATION OF CANADIAN MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL ACTION PLAN ON HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS

 

[see also Attachment 1]

[see also Attachment 2]

 

6  2007 HOUSING PROVIDER BUILDING REPAIR FUNDING

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

7  2008 HOUSING PROVIDER BUILDING REPAIR FUNDING PLAN

 

8  FEDERAL HOMELESSNESS FUNDING UPDATE HOMELESSNESS PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

9  UPDATE - COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS

 

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

 

COMMUNICATIONS

 

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1. Honourable John Gerretson, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, August 30, 2007 regarding Hesperus Fellowship Village Seniors Apartments, City of Vaughan. Received.

 

2. Honourable John Gerretson, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, August 30, 2007 regarding Reena Community Residential Building, City of Vaughan. Received.

 

3. Honourable John Gerretson, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, August 30, 2007 regarding Mount Albert United Church Senior Citizens' Foundation, Town of East Gwillimbury. Received.

 

4. Janet Hope, Assistant Deputy Minister (Acting), Housing Division, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, February 18, 2008 regarding East Markham Non-Profit Homes Inc., Town of Markham. Received.

 

5. Office of the Premier, March 17, 2008, regarding "McGuinty Government Announces Three Priority Programs to Kickstart Poverty Reduction Strategy." Received.

 

6. Office of the Premier, March 17, 2008, regarding "New Measures to Tackle Poverty, Build Opportunity." Received.

 

7. Program Activity Report for the period of January to December, 2007. Received.

 

PRIVATE SESSION

 

8. The Committee moved into Private Session at 3:22 p.m. to consider confidential attachments regarding Item Nos. D7 and D8 (security of municipal property) and returned to Open Session at 3:39 p.m. with no report.

 

 

The Community Services and Housing Committee adjourned at 3:40 p.m.

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

March 19, 2008                                                                                   B. Hogg

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                            Chair

 

(Report No. 2 of the Community Services and Housing Committee was adopted, without amendment by Regional Council at its meeting on March 27, 2008.)

 

Susan Neill

(905) 830-4444 x 1305

 

 
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