CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES
That the Community Services Committee confirm the Minutes of the Meeting of 20 March 1997.
INQUIRIES
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REGULAR ITEMS
1. GRANT PROPOSAL - CENTRE 507
- Commissioner, Social Services Department report dated 25 March 1997 01
That the Community Services Committee recommend Council approve the following:
1. That based on the allocations criteria the current funding for Centre 507 qualifies for additional funding to the amount of $2,719 plus the rent increase of $480 requested on February 6, 1997 for a total of $3,199;
2. That a one-time only expense in the amount of $1,200 be granted to Centre 507 to cover expenses re: moving and renovations for 1997.
2. COMMUNITY HOUSES
- Commissioner, Social Services Department report dated 3 April 1997 10
That the Community Services Committee recommend Council approve that $95,000 be transferred from the Social Services Department project funding (One-Time Grants) envelope to Purchase of Service funding in 1997 to be allocated to Community Houses to assist with coordination.
3. FUNDING STATUS FOR HOUSING AGENCIES - ACTIONLOGEMENT AND HOUSING HELP
- Social Services Commissioner report dated 12 March 1997 14
That the Community Services Committee recommend Council approve that funding for Action-Logement and Housing Help be maintained at 1996 levels.
COUNCILLORS' ITEMS
4. OUR HOMES/CHEZ NOUS POSITION RE: THE PROVINCIAL PROPOSAL TO DOWNLOAD SOCIAL HOUSING TO MUNICIPALITIES
- Committee Co-ordinator report dated 3 April 1997 17
That the Community Services Committee receive this report for information.
INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY DISTRIBUTED
1. SSD 1993-96 Strategic Plan Report Card
- Commissioner, Social Services Department memorandum dated 19 March 1997
2. Response to Inquiry - Background Information on Factors Influencing Demand for Social Assistance and Related Services
- Commissioner, Social Services Department memorandum dated 17 March 1997
3. Decisions of the Allocations Committee for 1997 One-Time Grants -
Health and Social Services
- Commissioner, Social Services Department and Medical Officer of Health
joint memorandum dated 12 March 1997
NEXT MEETING
1 May 1997