February 6, 2023 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

GP-4

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on January 23, 2023.

COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION

1.

2023 ARTS AND CULTURE GRANTS

(File Ref. No. 03-1085-01) (REDMS No. 7079502)

GP-8

See Page GP-8 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Camyar Chaichian

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the 2023 Arts and Culture Grants be awarded for the total recommended amount of $124,258, as identified in Attachment 1 of the staff report titled “2023 Arts and Culture Grants”, dated January 10, 2023, from the Director, Arts, Culture and Heritage Services; and

(2)

That the grant funds be disbursed accordingly following Council approval.

2.

2023 PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY EVENTS GRANTS

(File Ref. No. 03-1085-01) (REDMS No. 7107643)

GP-75

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Designated Speakers:  Todd Gross and Keith Miller

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the 2023 Parks, Recreation and Community Events Grants be awarded for the total recommended amount of $120,017, as identified in Attachment 1 of the staff report titled“2023 Parks, Recreation and Community Events Grants”, dated January 10, 2023, from the Director, Recreation and Sport Services and the Director, Parks Services; and

(2)

That the grant funds be disbursed accordingly following Council approval.

3.

2023 ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT GRANTS

(File Ref. No. 03-1085-01) (REDMS No. 7099784)

GP-132

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Designated Speaker:  Emily Sargent

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the 2023 Environmental Enhancement Grants be awarded for the total recommended amount of $36,393, as identified in Attachment 1 of the staff report titled “2023Environmental Enhancement Grants”, dated January 9, 2023, from the Director, Parks Services; and

(2)

That the grant funds be disbursed accordingly following Council approval.

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

4.

2023 HEALTH, SOCIAL AND SAFETY GRANTS

(File Ref. No. 07-3300-01) (REDMS No. 7086433)

GP-236

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Designated Speaker:  Dorothy Jo

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the 2023 Health, Social and Safety Grants be awarded for the total recommended amount of $661,312.00, as identified in Attachment 1 of the staff report titled “2023 Health, Social and Safety Grants”, dated January 3, 2023, from the Director, Community Social Development; and

(2)

That the grant funds be disbursed accordingly following Council approval.

5.

2023 CHILD CARE GRANTS

(File Ref. No. 03-1085-01) (REDMS No. 7055435)

GP-339

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Designated Speaker:  Chris Duggan

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the Child Care Capital Grants be awarded for the total recommended amount of $49,936.46, as identified in the staff report titled “2023 Child Care Grants”, dated January 4, 2023, from the Director, Community Social Development;

(2)

That the Child Care Professional and Program Development Grants be awarded for the total recommended amount of $10,000.00; and

(3)

That the grant funds be disbursed accordingly following Council approval.

ADJOURNMENT