Considered by City Council on
May 11, 2010
May 12, 2010
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Contents | Considered by City Council on |
Board of Health |
| Meeting No. | 30 | Contact | Candy Davidovits, Committee Administrator | |
| Meeting Date |
Monday, May 3, 2010 |
Phone | 416-392-8032 | |
| Start Time |
1:00 PM |
boh@toronto.ca | ||
| Location |
Committee Room 1, City Hall
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Chair | Councillor John Filion |
| Item | ||
| HL30.3 | 2010/2011 Student Nutrition Program Service Subsidies | |
| HL30.5 | Delegation of Authority for Purchase of Service Contracts | |
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Committee Report | Considered by City Council on |
Board of Health |
| HL30.3 |
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Adopted on Consent |
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| 2010/2011 Student Nutrition Program Service Subsidies |
| City Council Decision |
City Council on May 11 and 12, 2010, adopted the following:
1. City Council enter into agreements totalling $3,796,576 with the Angel Foundation for Learning ($712,863.97) and the Toronto Foundation for Student Success ($3,083,712.03) to administer the Community Partnership and Investment Program funding to eligible student nutrition programs across the City of Toronto.
2. City Council grant authority to the Medical Officer of Health to take the necessary action to give effect to Part 1 above, including the execution of agreements with the Angel Foundation for Learning and the Toronto Foundation for Student Success on behalf of the City. |
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| Committee Recommendations |
The Board of Health recommends that:
1. City Council enter into agreements totalling $3,796,576 with the Angel Foundation for Learning ($712,863.97) and the Toronto Foundation for Student Success ($3,083,712.03) to administer the Community Partnership and Investment Program funding to eligible student nutrition programs across the City of Toronto.
2. City Council grant authority to the Medical Officer of Health to take the necessary action to give effect to Recommendation 1. including the execution of agreements with the Angel Foundation for Learning and the Toronto Foundation for Student Success on behalf of the City. |
| Committee Decision Advice and Other Information |
The Board of Health:
1. forwarded the report (April 16, 2010) from the Medical Officer of Health to the Ontario Minister of Children and Youth Services, the Ontario Minister of Health Promotion, the Toronto District School Board and the Toronto Catholic District School Board for information; and
2. requested the Medical Officer of Health to report to the Board of Health on:
a. best practices for a student nutrition strategy, such report to include administrative structure, outcomes for children’s health, educational outcomes, behaviours, etc.; and
b. financials for the 2011 budget process that allows for 1, 2 or 3-year phase-ins. |
| Origin |
| (April 16, 2010) Report from Medical Officer of Health |
| Summary |
This report recommends allocations of the Toronto Partners for Student Nutrition (TPSN) Steering Committee regarding the 2010/2011 Student Nutrition Program service subsidy allocations. The proposed combined allocations to the Angel Foundation for Learning and the Toronto Foundation for Student Success total $3,796,576. An amount of $298,538.60 will be held for appeals/late applications. This includes an enhancement of $541,249 from 2009 as part of a five year plan to strengthen student nutrition programs in Toronto. |
| Background Information (Committee) |
| HL30.3 - 2010/2011 Student Nutrition Program Service Subsidies - Staff Report (http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-29433.pdf) |
| Speakers (Committee) |
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Councillor Joe Mihevc, Ward 21 - St. Paul's |
| HL30.5 |
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Adopted on Consent |
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| Delegation of Authority for Purchase of Service Contracts |
| City Council Decision |
City Council on May 11 and 12, 2010, adopted the following:
1. City Council authorize the Medical Officer of Health to award, amend and execute, on an ongoing annual basis, purchase of service contracts for the Diabetes Prevention Strategy Program, and the Dental Care to Street Youth and Low Income Adults program, as outlined in Appendices B and C of the report (April 23, 2010) from the Medical Officer of Health, within the approved budget and in accordance with established provincial criteria and fee structures.
2. City Council request that the Board of Health include these service contracts in its annual report to the Executive Committee on the purchase of service contracts that have been awarded under the delegation of authority. |
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| Committee Recommendations |
The Board of Health recommends that:
1. City Council authorize the Medical Officer of Health to award, amend and execute, on an ongoing annual basis, purchase of service contracts for the Diabetes Prevention Strategy Program, and the Dental Care to Street Youth and Low Income Adults program, as outlined in Appendices B and C of the report (April 23, 2010) from the Medical Officer of Health, within the approved budget and in accordance with established provincial criteria and fee structures.
2. City Council request that the Board of Health include these service contracts in its annual report to the Executive Committee on the purchase of service contracts that have been awarded under the delegation of authority. |
| Origin |
| (April 23, 2010) Report from Medical Officer of Health |
| Summary |
The purpose of this report is to seek delegated authority to conclude service agreements for the Diabetes Prevention Strategy program and the Dental Care to Street Youth and Low Income Adults program. |
| Background Information (Committee) |
| HL30.5 - Delegation of Authority for Purchase of Services Contracts - Staff Report and Appendices A - C (http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2010/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-29628.pdf) |
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Submitted Monday, May 3, 2010 Councillor John Filion, Chair, Board of Health |