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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK
REPORT NO. 5
OF THE REGIONAL
COMMUNITY SERVICES AND HOUSING COMMITTEE
MEETING HELD ON JUNE 1, 2005
For Consideration by
The Council of The Regional Municipality of York
on June 23, 2005
Chair: T. Taylor, Chair
Members: Mayor S. Sherban Vice-Chair
Regional Councillor M. Ferri
Mayor R. Grossi
Regional Councillor J. Heath
Regional Councillor L. Jackson
Regional Chair B. Fisch, ex officio
Staff Present: C. Abankwa-Harris, S. Cartwright, J. Davidson, S. Neill, D. Norton,
S. Patterson, J. Simmons, J. Vanderburgh
The Community Services and Housing Committee began its meeting at 2:56 p.m. on June 1, 2005.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 CHILD CARE FEE ASSISTANCE UPDATE 2004 ACTIVITIES
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
[see also Attachment 3]
2 FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAMS
[see also Attachment 1]
3 SUTTON YOUTH MULTI-SERVICE CENTRE FUNDING AGREEMENTS
4 ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 3
[see also Report No. 3 page]
[see also Attachment 1]
6 TSUNAMI IMMIGRATION SETTLEMENT SUPPORTS
7 THE FEDERATION OF CANADIAN MUNICIPALITIES QUALITY OF LIFE IN CANADIAN COMMUNITIES
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
8 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. York Region Food Network, dated April 1, 2005, regarding 'Food Bank Use in York Region'. Received
2. Town of Georgina, dated February 24, 2005, regarding 'Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2004 (AODA)'. Received
3. Citizenship and Immigration Canada, dated March 9, 2005, regarding 'demographic information about York Region'. Received
4. City of Vaughan, dated April 20, 2005, regarding 'Lunch Bunch Program at the Maple Community Centre'. Received with thanks
5. Joann Simmons, Commissioner of Community Services and Housing, dated May 27, 2005, regarding 'National Child Benefit Supplement (NCBS) Clawback Update'. Received with direction to staff to write to Hon. Sandra Pupatello, Minister of Community and Social Services to advise of the Region's position on this issue.
The Community Services and Housing Committee adjourned at 3:30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
June 1, 2005 T. Taylor
Newmarket, Ontario Chair
(Report No. 5 of the Community Services and Housing Committee was adopted, without amendment, by Regional Council at its meeting held on
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