May 8, 1998

BUDGET COMMITTEE:

City Council, at its Special Meeting held on April 29 and 30, 1998, in adopting the 1998 Operating and Capital Budget, directed, inter alia, that the following items listed under the Parks and Recreation Program - Gross Budget Costs, be struck out and referred to the Budget Committee for further consideration as part of the 1998 Capital Program:

 (a)Item No. 606, North York - New Lit Sports Pad - Grandravine CC; and

(b)Item No. 643, Park Restoration and Naturalization - Vyner Greenbelt Phase 2.

 Council also directed that the following motions be referred to the Budget Committee for consideration:

 Moved by Councillor Adams:

 >It is recommended that the request for an additional $100,000.00 for Don Valley Brick Works (Item No. 45) be referred to the Budget Committee for further consideration.=

 Moved by Councillor Davis:

 >It is recommended that $150,000.00 for the Phil White Arena - Lobby (Item No. 906) be added back to the Parks and Recreation Program 1998 Capital Budget.=

 Moved by Councillor Jones:

 >It is recommended that $100,000.00 for the Colonel Sam Smith Extension (Item No. 2) be added back to the Parks and Recreation Program 1998 Capital Budget.=

 Moved by Councillor Sgro:

>It is recommended that $100,000.00 for the Tennis Courts Convert - Amesbury (Item No. 619) be added back to the Parks and Recreation Program 1998 Capital Budget.@

City Clerk

M. Brown/dcm