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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSD-005-10 REPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION Date: April 19, 2010 Resolution#: ~~~'~~9'«By-law#: N/A Report#: CSD-005-10 Subject: COMMUNITY GRANT REQUEST -NEWCASTLE SANTA CLAUS RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report CSD-005-10 be received; 2. THAT Council consider the grant request submitted by the Newcastle Santa Claus Parade under the Community Grant Program; and 3. THAT Martha Hendrikx, President, Newcastle Santa Claus Parade be advised of Council's decision. Submitted by: Reviewed by: ~' - - "- ~J~` h P. Caruana Franklin Wu, erector, Community Chief Administrative Officer SC*SM*JPC*Iw CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1 C 3A6 T (905)623-3379 F (905)623-0830 REPORT NO.: CSD-005-10 PAGE 2 1.0 BACKGROUND 1.1 On April 9, 2010, Martha Hendrikx, President of the Newcastle Santa Claus Parade, submitted a Community Grant Application for the 2010 calendar year. 1.2 Ms. Hendrikx had submitted an original application by mail on December 16, 2009, however this application was never received by staff. 2.0 COMMENTS 2.1 The Newcastle Santa Claus Parade has been enjoyed by the residents of Newcastle since 2005. The parade involves over 1,000 local volunteers and participants. 2.2 The Newcastle Santa Claus Parade has been receiving funding through the Municipal Grant Program/Community Grant Program since 2005. In 2009 they received a grant of $2,000. 2.3 Staff have reviewed their application and concluded that the association does meet the criteria of the Community Grant Program, under the funding category of Civic. A summary of their grant information is included, (attachment #1 ). 2.4 Presently the Community Grant Program has an unallocated balance of $14,750. Attachments: Attachment 1 -Summary of Grant Information Interested party to be advised of Council's decision: Martha Hendrikx Attachment lto Report CSD-005-10 MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON SUMMARY OF GRANT INFORMATION APPLICANT ORGANIZATION: Newcastle Santa Claus Parade APPLICATION #: Supplementary #2 DATE RECEIVED: 04/09/10 CONTACT NAME: Martha Hendrilcx DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES: Organize and host annual Santa Claus Parade in Newcastle FINANCIAL SUMMARY: 2008 2009 2010 REVENUE 3,504.72 7,514.04 8,017.54 EXPENSES 5,137.28 8,496.50 8,989.00 NET (1,632.56) (982.46) (971.46) Ott ,:,, u { FINAL NET 867.44 1,017.54 1,528.54 SURPLUS SURPLUS SURPLUS MUNICIPAL GRANT HISTORY: