Community and Protective Services Agenda

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Community and Protective Services Committee

Agenda 15

Thursday, November 19, 2020
9:30 am


Electronic Participation

This Meeting will be held through electronic participation in accordance with Section 238 of the Municipal Act, 2001 as amended by Bill 197, the COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020

Marc Desjardins, Standing Committee Coordinator
613-580-2424 x28821
Marc.Desjardins@ottawa.ca

Committee Members:

Chair: Councillor J. Sudds
Vice-Chair: Councillor K. Egli
Councillors:
D. Deans, E. El-Chantiry, M. Fleury, C. Kitts, M. Luloff, C. McKenney, C. A. Meehan


Simultaneous interpretation in both official languages is available for any specific agenda item by calling the committee information number at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available, upon request.

 

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

 

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

Minutes 14 - 15 October 2020

 

CORPORATE FINANCE SERVICE

 

1.

2021 DRAFT OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET – COMMUNITY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES COMMITTEE

 

ACS2020-FSD-FIN-0023

CITY WIDE

Referred from the City Council meeting of November 4, 2020

 

That the Community and Protective Services Committee consider the relevant portions of the draft 2021 Operating and Capital Budgets and forward its recommendations to Council, sitting as Committee of the Whole, for consideration at the meeting to be held December 9, 2020.

 

OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK

ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

 

2.

ARTS, CULTURE AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE - PROPOSED 2020-2022 WORKPLAN

 

ACS2020-OCC-GEN-0032

CITY WIDE

 

That the Community and Protective Services Committee recommend that Council approve the 2020-2022 Arts, Culture and Recreation Advisory Committee Workplan, as detailed in Document 1.

 

RECREATION, CULTURAL AND FACILITY SERVICES

PARKS AND FACILITIES PLANNING SERVICES

 

3.

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP CAPITAL PROGRAMS ANNUAL REPORT

 

ACS2020-RCF-GEN-0002

CITY WIDE

 

That the Community and Protective Services Committee recommend Council:

1.         Receive the listing of projects funded under delegated authority through the Community Partnership Minor Capital program in 2019, as detailed in Document 1.

2.         Receive the list of 2020 Community Partnership Major Capital proposals received by the March 1st deadline in 2020, as detailed in Document 2.

3.         Receive the status update of prior years’ Community Partnership Major Capital projects previously approved in principle, as detailed in Document 3.

 

 

IN CAMERA ITEMS*

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY DISTRIBUTED

 

A

USE OF DELEGATED AUTHORITY DURING 2019 BY THE COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT UNDER SCHEDULE “D” CITY OF OTTAWA BY-LAW NO. 2018-397, AS AMENDED BY BY-LAW NO. 2019-280.

 

ACS2020-CSS-GEN-0012

CITY WIDE

 

B

USE OF DELEGATED AUTHORITY DURING 2019 BY THE RECREATION, CULTURAL AND FACILITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT, AS SET OUT IN SCHEDULE “E” OF BY-LAW 2019-280

 

ACS2020-RCF-GEN-0001

CITY WIDE

 

NOTICES OF MOTIONS (FOR CONSIDERATION AT A SUBSEQUENT MEETING)

 

INQUIRIES

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

NEXT MEETING

To be determined

 

 

*Notice

In Camera Items are not subject to public discussion or audience.  Any person has a right to request an independent investigation of the propriety of dealing with matters in a closed session.  A form requesting such a review may be obtained, without charge, from the City’s website or in person from the Chair of this meeting. Requests are kept confidential pending any report by the Meetings Investigator and are conducted without charge to the Requestor.

 

Note:   1.   Please note that any written or verbal submissions (including your name but excluding personal contact information) will form part of the public record and be made available to City Council and the public.

            2.   Except where otherwise indicated, reports requiring Council consideration will be presented to Council on Wednesday, 25 November 2020 in Community and Protective Services Committee Report 15.   

3.   Items listed under Communications and Information Previously Distributed do not form part of the regular Agenda and will not be discussed by the Committee unless added to the Agenda pursuant to Subsection 89.(3) of the Procedure By-law.


Annex A – public participation details

Community and Protective Services
Thursday, November 19, 2020
9:30 AM

This meeting will consider the following reports:

  • Item 1 – 2021 Draft Operating and Capital Budget – Community and Protective Services Committee
  • Item 2 – Arts, Culture and Recreation Advisory Committee - Proposed 2020-2022 Workplan
  • Item 3 - Community Partnership Capital Programs Annual Report

This meeting will be held through electronic participation in accordance with Section 238 of the Municipal Act, 2001 as amended by Bill 197, the COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020.

Remote Participation – Elected Officials, City staff, Media and General Public

The chosen technology for this particular meeting is Zoom, which allows for participation by telephone, as well as by computers and mobile devices.

Community and Protective Services Committee Members and essential staff deemed required to participate in the meeting, as well as any other Members of Council wishing to participate, will be provided (by the Committee Coordinator) a Zoom link and password prior the meeting.  In an effort to reduce the number of participants in the virtual meeting and allow for a more efficient process, staff not participating in the meeting, as well as the Media and the general public, will be asked to participate by viewing the webcast via the Ottawa City Council YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUR3i_hvk3-3i8vtrPg6v1Q  

Public Delegations

Although in-person Committee and Council meetings have been cancelled, there are several ways in which the general public can provide submissions to the Members of Committee and Council for the November 19th meeting, as follows:

a)    Submit comments in writing: submit comments in writing, by email, to Marc.Desjardins@ottawa.ca the Committee Coordinator. Comments received by 4:00 pm on Wednesday, November 18th will be provided to Members of Committee and Council prior to the meeting. Comments received after this time will be forwarded to Members of Committee and Council as soon as possible, and prior to Council’s final consideration of the item on December 9th but may not be received by Committee members prior to the November 19th meeting. 

b)    Submit verbal comments in advance of the meeting (Prior to 4:00 pm on Wednesday, November 18th) you may call the Committee Coordinator to have comments transcribed (contact details below)

c)    Register to Speak at the Committee Meeting:  

Prior to 4:00 pm on Wednesday, November 18th: To register to speak during the committee meeting, please contact the Committee Coordinator by email or telephone (at the coordinates listed below). See details below on how to participate remotely in the meeting this manner.

Notwithstanding the deadlines noted above, public delegations are requested to register as soon as possible in order to facilitate an orderly registration process and meeting.

Remote participation for public delegations

Upon receipt of your registration to speak at the meeting, by way of one of the procedures outlined above, delegates will be provided the Zoom meeting details and password prior to the meeting, including a link to educational resources for those who may be new to using Zoom.

Please note that neither a computer, nor a video sharing device, is required to participate in the meeting via Zoom.  You may also opt to call in from a cell or landline. A toll-free number will be provided for this purpose.

Persons who intend to participate during the meeting may wish to register/sign up in Zoom, if they have not already done so.  The following information is provided for your consideration and guidance during remote participation in the meeting:

·         As screen-sharing will not be enabled for participants during this meeting, those delegates who wish to provide a visual presentation (PowerPoint or other) must email it to one of the committee coordinators prior to the start of the meeting. The committee coordinator who is moderating the meeting will share your presentation from his/her screen as you speak.  Therefore, in order to allow sufficient time for set-up and testing in advance of the meeting start time, those who wish to provide visual presentations are required to register to speak and provide those materials to the committee coordinator prior to 4:00 pm on Wednesday, November 18th.

·         When you join the meeting, either by phone or online, you will be admitted in as an attendee. You will not be greeted upon joining the call. You will be able to hear the meeting and see the active speaker (if you have video capability), but your mic will be muted until it is your turn to speak. 

·         You may also follow along on YouTube until you are called upon to speak (a separate device is best if you are calling on a cell), but you must mute that feed when you are called on to speak, in order to prevent feedback.  Please note there may be a 5-30 second delay between the live meeting and what you see on YouTube.

·         If you join the Zoom meeting through your phone, please do not put the phone on hold at any time, as this will result in broadcasting “hold music” online once your mic function is unmuted.

·         To optimize call quality when using a laptop, a headset with microphone is best if available to you; otherwise, whether using your laptop microphone or cell phone, please speak directly into the receiver and do not use speaker phone

·         If you are having technical difficulties on November 19, you may contact the Clerk’s Office at Committees@ottawa.ca or 613-580-2424 x28821 .

·         Please be reminded that the meeting will be live streamed and archived to YouTube. If you enable your camera, you will appear to meeting participants and on the YouTube stream.

·         Please do not share the Zoom meeting details with anyone or post through social media. These details are restricted to Members of Committee and Council, specifically designated staff, and registered public delegations. All others will be able to watch and listen to the meeting on the Ottawa City Council YouTube Channel .

·         Public delegations will be provided five (5) minutes in which to make their comments once called upon to speak. Questioning of / debate with the members (or staff) is not permitted.  If you have questions, you may state them during your five minutes.  Your comments must be directly related to the content of the report(s) to which you are speaking. The committee members may choose to ask you follow-up questions following your remarks, comment, or ask staff to respond to what you have said.

·         You are welcome to send written comments for the committee’s consideration, either in addition to your oral presentation or in lieu of (both are given equal consideration by the committee), prior to the meeting.  Please refer to the information provided above on how to submit written comments/presentations.

·         When your five minutes are up and after answering any questions that may be directed to you, the Committee Coordinator will disconnect you from the Zoom meeting.  You may continue to follow along with the meeting via the YouTube feed.

For more information, please contact :

Marc Desjardins, Committee Coordinator (613-580-2424, x28821) -  Marc.Desjardins@ottawa.ca

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