One Time Items to be Funded from Capital Project Closures and Reductions        
       
Dept Branch Notes Page # One-Time Amount         $000 Revised Amount    $000 Explanation
BTS C&CS 87                   75                   69 A comprehensive quality assurance program for the 3-1-1 Contact centre to fulfill the Auditor General's recommendations to improve quality and consistency. Includes surveys, call monitoring and quality performance reporting elements.
BTS C&CS 87                   65                   59 The current 3-1-1 email system is a stand-alone, manual-input system. A new email management solution provides residents who prefer this service option to integrate their service requests immediately within the entire 3-1-1 service framework.
BTS C&CS 88                   50                   46 Current media monitoring model is incomplete and creating continual delays in responding to emerging issues in critical timeframes. The funding will build on the current system, expanding coverage of key select media outlets and enhancing the ability to deliver coverage of media stories in comprehensive indexed manner to Council and City senior management.
BTS CSCF 156                   75                   69 Funding On-Line Application (subject to funding from capital closures) - to manage and monitor the allocation of $22M to 198 agencies delivering 350 programs. The application will provide a means to capture and store financial data, report on outcomes and other important information submitted by agencies and requested by Council.
BTS Finance 87                 430                 393 Five temporary payroll business support positions for SAP system redesigns to increase efficiency, legislated and collective agreement changes, ongoing SAP releases and maintenance.     
BTS Finance 87                 225                 206 Time transaction staff to support the SAP system and ensure audit compliance for time leave forms.
BTS Employee 87                   80                   73 Due to an expanding Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and increased demand for services, increasing the current part time EAP counsellor position to temporary full time is required to meet the demand for conflict resolution services and training from client groups and labour relations.
BTS Ex Dir BTS 86                 100                   91 To develop and implement corporate strategies, tools and initiatives to comply with new provincial accessibility standards (AODA) including: policy reviews and development, branch templates for procedures and practices, communications strategy, compliance monitoring, tracking and reporting.
BTS Service Excellence 88              1,500              1,371 Support the organizational re-alignment and implement a targeted budget reduction strategy, which identifies priority areas for service improvements and cost reduction over the short, medium and long term with:
- a common approach to develop high impact customer focused service areas;
- a plan to engage employees in the identification of service improvements and cost reduction opportunities;
- key enablers to support human resource priorities, customer service implementation and system supports;
- communication, education and training, and;
- a performance measurement program to track progress towards service improvements and financial achievement.
CMO Finance 61                 160                 146 Implement an accounts receivable auto outbound calling system and a customer accounts voice recording system.
CMO Finance 61                 210                 193 Re-program and updating database programming language for the water billing system.
CMO Legal 62                 500                 457 Approximately 50 appeals to the City's Comprehensive Zoning By-law will result in 20-30 days of hearings in 2009 and approximately 40-60 days for preparation. The Minto Manotick development to the OMB will result in approximately 40 days of hearings with a further 80 days for preparation.  Further development applications with respect to villages are anticipated with the possibility of an outcome similar to the current Minto Manotick challenge. As a result of the above, an increased amount of development work will need to be outsourced.
CPS P&R 153                   50                   46 New East End Community space - operating required for 2400 sq. ft facility for programming and rental space; includes one-time start up costs.
PTE Planning 110                   60                   55 Planning - Maintain Transportation Model (TRANS).
PTE Planning 110                 250                 229 Official Plan five year review.
PTE Planning 110                 300                 274 Planning - To defend the new Comprehensive Zoning By-law at the Ontario Municipal Board.    
PTE Planning 110                 100                   91 Comprehensive review of Development Application fees
PWS TPO 208                 100                   91 Subject to capital closures, one time funding for a new plotter sign shop – 3M to cut the new sheeting used on all City street name signs.
                   4,330              3,959  
       
BTS RPAM 95                   95                   95 One-time funding for the grant to the Central Canada Exhibition for the 2009 portion of rent.
CPS Public Health 155                   50                   50 Expanded Needle Recovery Program - Approved Council Report (June 25, 2008, ACS2008-CPS-OPH-0008)
CPS P&R 151                 400                 400 Council approved Bell Sensplex agreement - 3rd year payment in a 4 year agreement.
                      545                 545  
PWS TPO                     75                   75 Parking Management Report - 2009 Studies  (subject to Committee / Council approval in April)
Total                  4,950              4,579
Library Library                   120                 120 One time library sick bank payout as per contract settlement.