Motion #
Originated from
Item of Discussion
City Council Meeting
Wednesday March 8, 2023, 7:00pm
Adopted Motion
- That the Chief Administrative Officer and the General Manager of Community and Corporate Services be directed to negotiate an agreement with the Simcoe County School Boards to open school facilities for after school and weekend programming;
- That the following be taken into consideration as part of the agreement:
a) The initial focus on school locations be in close proximity to under-serviced areas including downtown, northwest Barrie and southeast Barrie, and proximity to vulnerable young people and at-risk youth;
b) The programming utilizes community volunteers and organizations to the greatest degree possible with the inclusion of community partners;
c) Insurance and liability associated with the use of the schools; and d) Programming to commence on September 1, 2023. - That staff in the Recreation and Culture Services Department report back to General Committee concerning the resources required to coordinate this program.
- That staff apply for any available provincial or federal funding that would support the organization and implementation of the programming. (Item for Discussion 8.1, February 15, 2023)
- That the Chief Administrative Officer and the General Manager of Community and Corporate Services be directed to negotiate an agreement with the Simcoe County School Boards to open school facilities for after school and weekend programming;
- That the following be taken into consideration as part of the agreement:
a) The initial focus on school locations be in close proximity to under-serviced areas including downtown, northwest Barrie and southeast Barrie, and proximity to vulnerable young people and at-risk youth;
b) The programming utilizes community volunteers and organizations to the greatest degree possible with the inclusion of community partners;
c) Insurance and liability associated with the use of the schools; and d) Programming to commence on September 1, 2023. - That staff in the Recreation and Culture Services Department report back to General Committee concerning the resources required to coordinate this program.
- That staff apply for any available provincial or federal funding that would support the organization and implementation of the programming. (Item for Discussion 8.1, February 15, 2023)
Lead Department or Divison
Chief Administrative OfficeCommunity & Corporate ServicesRecreation & Culture Services
Chief Administrative Office
Community & Corporate Services
Recreation & Culture Services
- Recreation and Culture Services – action
- Chief Administrative Officer - action
- Community and Corporate Services – action