Item - 2021.BU24.1

Tracking Status

This item was considered by the Budget Committee on January 25, 2021. The Committee received the item for information only. No further action will be taken on this item.

BU24.1 - Public Presentations on the 2021 Capital and Operating Budgets, January 25, 2021 - 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Received

Committee Decision

The Budget Committee:

1. Received the public presentations on the 2021 Capital and Operating Budgets for information.

Summary

The Budget Committee will hear public presentations on the 2021 Capital and Operating Budgets on January 25, 2020 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Meetings of the Budget Committee to hear Public Presentations on the 2021 Capital and Operating Budgets have been scheduled as follows:

Monday, January 25, 2021:

9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.;
1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.; and
6:00 p.m. onwards.

Tuesday, January 26, 2021:

9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.;
1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.; and
6:00 p.m. onwards.

Communications

(January 22, 2021) Letter from Lila Karim, Executive Director, North York Arts on behalf of Arts Etobicoke, East End Arts, Lakeshore Arts, North York Arts, Scarborough Arts and UrbanArts (BU.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/bu/comm/communicationfile-126253.pdf
(January 23, 2021) Letter from Larry Whatmore, President,Scarborough Community Renewal Organization (BU.Supp)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/bu/comm/communicationfile-126077.pdf
(January 25, 2021) Letter from Kathleen Smith (BU.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/bu/comm/communicationfile-126251.pdf
(January 25, 2021) Letter from Anna Kim on behalf of the Scarborough Civic Action Network (SCAN) (BU.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/bu/comm/communicationfile-126254.pdf
(January 25, 2021) Submission from Submission from Josephine Grey, Founding Director, OASIS Food Hub Project, St. James Town Community Cooperative, Eco-Just Food Network, LIFT Toronto submitting an open letter dated September 2020 (BU.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/bu/comm/communicationfile-126343.pdf
(January 25, 2021) E-mail from Catherine Oliver (BU.New)
(January 25, 2021) Letter from Geoff Kettel, Co-Chair, and Cathie Macdonald, Co-Chair, Federation of North Toronto Residents' Associations (FoNTRA) (BU.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/bu/comm/communicationfile-126377.pdf
(January 26, 2021) Letter from Barsha Ghosh (BU.New)
(January 26, 2021) E-mail from Caryl Arundel, Interim Executive Director, Social Planning Toronto (BU.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/bu/comm/communicationfile-126355.pdf
(January 26, 2021) Letter from Neil Hetherington, Chief Executive Officer, and Talia Bronstein, Vice President, Research and Advocacy, Daily Bread Food Bank (BU.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/bu/comm/communicationfile-126358.pdf

Speakers

Larry Whatmore, President, Scarborough Community Renewal Organization
Laurie-Shawn Borzovoy, Urban Arts
Neil Hetherington, Daily Bread Food Bank
Rina Sen Gupta
Behrouz Khamseh, All Taxi Owners and Operators Limited (ATOOL)
Sarina Theakston
Tom Hooper
Caryl Arundel, Social Planning Toronto
Barsha Ghosh
Jason Ottey, LiUNA 183
Kathleen Smith
Diana Yoon, Faculty of Urban and Environmental Change, York University
Michael Hofmann, Resource Mail Services
Laurie Fisher
Catherine Oliver
Ruth Allen
Geoff Kettel, Federation of North Toronto Residents Associations (FONTRA)
Cathie Macdonald, Federation of North Toronto Residents Associations (FONTRA)
Josephine Grey, OASIS Food Hub Project, St. James Town Community Cooperative

Motions

Motion to Receive Item moved by Councillor Frances Nunziata (Carried)

That the Budget Committee receive the public presentations on the 2021 Capital and Operating Budgets for information.