Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (5 motions)
5 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Committee Recommendation: THAT the report titled, “2023 Rent Supplement and Housing Allowance Review” (SOC24-003), be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Burbach, seconded by Councillor Sebben
Carried
Committee Recommendation: THAT the Building Safer Communities in Stratford - Findings and Recommendations Report by Taneja Consulting Inc. be received; Social Services Committee Minutes 4 February 26, 2024 THAT staff be directed to develop a Safer Communities Targeted Task Force that works in collaboration with relevant community partners with a focus on youth; AND THAT staff be directed to look into co-creating safe spaces for youth to build relationships (with programming to support youth after school hours).
Moved by Mayor Ritsma, seconded by Councillor Sebben
Carried
Committee Recommendation: THAT the entering into of an agreement with The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada to deliver the income tax program in Stratford for 2024, be authorized; AND THAT the Mayor and Clerk, or their respective delegates, be authorized to execute the agreement on behalf of the municipal corporation.
Moved by Councillor Nijjar, seconded by Councillor Burbach
Carried
Committee Recommendation: THAT the report titled, “November 2023 SSM Semi-Annual Report to Council” (SOC24-005), be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Hunter, seconded by Councillor McCabe
Carried
Committee Decision: THAT the Social Services Committee meeting adjourn.
Moved by Councillor Wordofa, seconded by Councillor McCabe