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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTR-49-91 UNFINISHED BUSINESS THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE REPORT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File ff SANTA Date: June 17, 1991 Res. # Report#:®F 4 9-9 1 File #: By-Law# Subject: 1991 GRANT AWARDED - BOWMANVILLE SANTA CLAUS PARADE Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. Report TR-49-91 be received for information. BACKGROUND & COMMENTS 1. At the General Purpose and Administration Committee meeting of June 6th, 1991, Committee directed the Treasurer to review and report on the Budget information regarding the awarding of the Santa Claus Parade grant for 1991. This was in response to the delegation of Mr. Don Welsh from the Santa Claus Parade Committee. 2 . The Santa Claus Parade submitted a request in the amount of $2,000 to the N.C.S.A.B. for 1991 budget consideration. N.C.S.A.B. recommended that the grant be approved as requested. During 1991 budget deliberations, through resolution #GPA-165-91, the grant was awarded as $1,000. (A copy of the resolution is attached as attachment #1) The comments made to the N.C.S.A.B. are documented in the attachments to budget report CS-12-91. A copy of the appropriate page from this report is attached (attachment #2) for reference. 3 . The grant made to the Bowmanville Santa Claus Parade in the previous budget year - 1990 was $500. 4 . If Council wishes to consider awarding the 1991 grant as requested, there are sufficient funds available in the contingency account #7007- X-298 . Respectfully submitted, Recommended for presentation to the Committee Mari­66A. Marano H.BSc . ,A.M.C.T. Lawrenc Kotseff, Treasurer Chief A nis istrative Officer Attachments ATTACHMENT # 1 G.P.& A. Minutes - 3 - March 8, 1991 Resolution #GPA-163-91 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report CS-12-91 be received; THAT the Grant Recommendations as presented in Schedule I of Report CS-12-91 be approved; and THAT the Newcastle Community Services Advisory Board and the applicants be informed of action taken by Council. "CARRIED AS AMENDED LATER IN THE MEETING" (SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTIONS) Resolution #GPA-164-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the recommended N.C.S.A.B. 1991 grant in the amount of$500. for Community Services Order be deleted from Schedule I of Report CS-12-91. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-165-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the recommended N.C.S.A.B. 1991 grant for the Santa Claus Parade be decreased from $2,000. to $1,000. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-166-91 Moved by Mayor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre THAT the recommended N.C.S.A.B. 1991 grant for the Lions Community Centre be increased from $0 to $12,000. "CARRIED" PAGE � . APPLICANT INTENT OF GRANT 1990 GRANT 1991 REQUEST COMMENTS 13owmanville Minor Hockey Assoc. - to support minor hockey prog. 2,500 5,000 - trying to keep registration costs (Toros) - offset operational costs such reasonable for community Paul Robinson as ice fees, equip. repairs - 1989 deficit 3,774 (operational) 623-3884/(8)571-1211 and purchases - 24,550 bank balance (Mar.12/90) Newcastle Aquatic Club - to offset pool and facility 1,250 4,455 - must fundraise 15,900 in order Louise Aasen costs to reduce deficit (budget does 623-4768/(B)623-8161 not include grant request) - currently participating in fundraising activities Santa Claus Parade - operating expenses for 1991 500 2,000 - project a 2,000 deficit from Don welsh Santa Claus Parade (Bow.) 1990 parade 253-2325 - without grant, project deficit in 1991 - do try to get donations from local businesses and organizations but amounts are declining Newcastle Parent/Child Resource - offset development of new 375 7,000 - new program to provide support Centre program initiative, purchase "(as Mom's to Mothers, Fathers & children Corrine Allin of equipment, fac. rental group) - intend to be Town-wide project 987-5145 - also seeking funding from other - organizations & through fund- raising activities Heritage week '91 - operation of community wide 25,000 - 1989 grant supported 1989 & Cher Letooze Heritage Celebration (1989) },L 25. 1990 program 623-9142 - approx. 4,000 surplus exists from above grant - Bruce & Fleurette sit with this committee > H C� M O > M H Z H x C! IV 0 Z n y F-4 H c H Co O I N r N I to