Agenda
Community Services Committee


Community Services Committee Meeting
Monday, January 15, 2018
Tom Davies Square
Rene Lapierre, Chair
Mike Jakubo, Vice Chair

6:00 p.m.

 COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE MEETING
COMMITTEE ROOM C-11

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DECLARATIONS OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF

APPOINTMENT OF CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR

Report dated December 11, 2017 from the General Manager of Corporate Services regarding Appointment of Chair and Vice-Chair - Community Services Committee.

(RESOLUTION PREPARED)
(The current Chair of the Community Services Committee will call the meeting to order and preside until the Community Services Committee Chair and Vice Chair have been appointed, at which time the newly appointed Chair will preside over the balance of the meeting.)

1 Full Report (pdf)
2 Report - Appointment of Chair and Vice-Chair - Community Services Committee (pdf)

PRESENTATIONS

1. Report dated December 21, 2017 from the General Manager of Community Development regarding Housing First Program and Provincial Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative.

(ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION) (RESOLUTION PREPARED)
(This report provides information about the increased allocation to the Provincial Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative Fund.)

1.1 Full Report (pdf)
1.2 Report - Housing First Program and Provincial Community Homelessness Prevention Initiative (pdf)
1.3 Housing First Program Jan 2018 (pdf)

  • Ray Landry, Coordinator, Homelessness Network

Consent Agenda

(For the purpose of convenience and for expediting meetings, matters of business of repetitive or routine nature are included in the Consent Agenda, and all such matters of business contained in the Consent Agenda are voted on collectively. A particular matter of business may be singled out from the Consent Agenda for debate or for a separate vote upon the request of any Councillor. In the case of a separate vote, the excluded matter of business is severed from the Consent Agenda, and only the remaining matters of business contained in the Consent Agenda are voted on collectively. Each and every matter of business contained in the Consent Agenda is recorded separately in the minutes of the meeting.)

CORRESPONDENCE FOR INFORMATION ONLY

C-1. Report dated December 21, 2017 from the Director of Economic Development regarding 2017 Market Season Results & 2018 Plans.

(FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(This report provides an update on the results of the 2017 Market season along with an overview of plans for 2018.)

1.1 Full Report (pdf)
1.2 2017 Market Season Results & 2018 Plans - Community Services Comm report jan 2018 (pdf)
1.3 2018 & 2017 Market Stall Options & Fees (pdf)

C-2. Report dated December 21, 2017 from the General Manager of Community Development regarding National Housing Strategy Update.

(FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(This report provides an update on the National Housing Strategy.)

2.1 Full Report (pdf)
2.2 Report - National Housing Strategy Update (pdf)
2.3 Appendix A - Canada's National Housing Strategy (pdf)

C-3. Report dated December 22, 2017 from the General Manager of Community Development regarding Community Hubs Strategy Update.

(FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(This report provides an update on the Community Hubs Strategy)

3.1 Full Report (pdf)
3.2 Report - Community Hubs Strategy Update (pdf)
3.3 Appendix 1 - Project Charter - Community Hubs (pdf)

C-4. Report dated December 19, 2017 from the General Manager of Community Development regarding Healthy Kids Community Challenge - Theme 4 Update.

(FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(This report provides an update on Healthy Kids Community Challenge - Theme 4 "Power Off and Play" encouraging children to spend less time on screen-based activities and more time involved in outdoor play and other activities.)

4.1 Full Report (pdf)
4.2 Report - Healthy Kids Community Challenge Theme 4 Update (pdf)

C-5. Report dated December 21, 2017 from the General Manager of Community Development regarding Income Security Reform.

(FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(This report sets out the recommendations from the Income Security Reform Working Groups for steps necessary to reform, transition, and modernize the delivery of income security to people living in poverty.)

5.1 Full Report (pdf)
5.2 Report - Income Security Reform (pdf)

Regular Agenda

MANAGERS' REPORTS

R-1. Report dated December 21, 2017 from the General Manager of Community Development regarding Social Services Discretionary Policy Update.

(RESOLUTION PREPARED)
(This report provides a review of current Discretionary Benefits Policy and Rates.)

1.1 Full Report (pdf)
1.2 Report - Social Services Discretionary Policy Update (pdf)
1.3 Appendix 1 - Discretionary Rate Chart (pdf)
1.4 Revised Appendix 1 - Discretionary Rate Chart (pdf)

ADDENDUM

CIVIC PETITIONS

QUESTION PERIOD AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

NOTICES OF MOTION

ADJOURNMENT

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