Other Items Considered by the Committee

(a) Community of Origin of People Admitted to Emergency Hostels.

The Community and Neighbourhood Services Committee reports having received the following report:

(June 1, 1998) from the Commissioner of Community and Neighbourhood Services submitting, for information, the results of a survey investigating the community of origin of hostel admissions from March 16-29, 1998.

(b) Homelessness Action Task Force.

The Community and Neighbourhood Services Committee reports having received the following report:

(May 29, 1998) from the Commissioner of Community and Neighbourhood Services responding to the request of Council on April 16, 1998, to report on the workplan and budget of the Homelessness Action Task Force, including the status of the Federal Government's contribution; and recommending that the report be received for information.

(c) Classification of Rooming Houses.

The Community and Neighbourhood Services Committee reports having received the following report:

(May 29, 1998) from the City Solicitor responding to the request of the Committee on March 26 and 27, 1998, to report regarding the classification of rooming houses for property tax assessment purposes; and recommending that the report be received for information.

(d) Change of Name of the Task Force to Develop A Strategy for Issues of Concern to the Elderly.

The Community and Neighbourhood Services Committee reports having received the following communication:

(May 21, 1998) from the City Clerk advising that on May 12, 1998, the Task Force to Develop a Strategy for Issues of Concern to the Elderly changed its name to the Seniors' Task Force.