Item - 2019.HL9.7

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on October 2 and 3, 2019 without amendments and without debate.
  • This item was considered by the Board of Health on September 23, 2019 and adopted without amendment. It will be considered by City Council on October 2 and 3, 2019.
  • See also HU3.3

HL9.7 - Enhancement to Toronto Public Health's 2019 Operating Budget for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on October 2 and 3, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council increase the Toronto Public Health 2019 Operating Budget by $2,111.0 thousand gross, $0 net, and 52 permanent positions to be used for pre-implementation and implementation costs associated with delivering the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program.

Background Information (Board)

(September 3, 2019) Letter from the Board of Health Budget Committee on Enhancement to Toronto Public Health's 2019 Operating Budget for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-137267.pdf
(August 29, 2019) Report from the Medical Officer of Health on Enhancement to Toronto Public Health's 2019 Operating Budget for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-137571.pdf
(June 7, 2019) Appendix A - Letter from Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Long-Term Care regarding Funding for the New Dental Program for Low-Income Seniors
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-137572.pdf

HL9.7 - Enhancement to Toronto Public Health's 2019 Operating Budget for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Board Recommendations

The Board of Health recommends that:

 

1.  City Council increase the Toronto Public Health 2019 Operating Budget by $2,111.0 thousand gross, $0 net, and 52 permanent positions to be used for pre-implementation and implementation costs associated with delivering the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program.

Origin

(September 3, 2019) Letter from the Board of Health Budget Committee

Summary

At its meeting on September 3, 2019, the Board of Health Budget Committee considered Item HU3.3, Enhancement to Toronto Public Health's 2019 Operating Budget for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program.

Background Information

(September 3, 2019) Letter from the Board of Health Budget Committee on Enhancement to Toronto Public Health's 2019 Operating Budget for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-137267.pdf
(August 29, 2019) Report from the Medical Officer of Health on Enhancement to Toronto Public Health's 2019 Operating Budget for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-137571.pdf
(June 7, 2019) Appendix A - Letter from Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Long-Term Care regarding Funding for the New Dental Program for Low-Income Seniors
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-137572.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Joe Cressy (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council