Minutes - Mayor's Golf Classic Funds Committee - 20240202
Town of Aurora
Mayor's Golf Classic Funds Committee
Meeting Minutes
Date:
Time:
Location:
Friday, February 2, 2024
10 a.m.
Video Conference
Committee Members: Angela Covert (Chair)
Michelle Black (arrived at 10:18 a.m.)
Robert Gaby
Abe Reiss (Vice Chair)
Dan Winters
Members Absent Shaheen Moledina
Other Attendees: Jason Gaertner, Manager, Financial Management
Michael de Rond, Town Clerk
Jaclyn Grossi, Deputy Town Clerk
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1. Call to Order
The Chair called the meeting to order at 10:04 a.m.
Item 7.2 and item 7.3 were considered before item 7.1
2. Land Acknowledgement
The Committee acknowledged that the meeting took place on Anishinaabe lands,
the traditional and treaty territory of the Chippewas of Georgina Island,
recognizing the many other Nations whose presence here continues to this day,
the special relationship the Chippewas have with the lands and waters of this
territory, and that Aurora has shared responsibility for the stewardship of these
lands and waters. It was noted that Aurora is part of the treaty lands of the
Mississaugas and Chippewas, recognized through Treaty #13 and the Williams
Treaties of 1923.
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3. Approval of the Agenda
Moved by Dan Winters
Seconded by Robert Gaby
That the agenda as circulated by Legislative Services be approved.
Carried
4. Declarations of Pecuniary Interest and General Nature Thereof
Dan Winters declared a pecuniary interest regarding item 7.1 Application from
The Stratas Foundation; Re: Mental Health Research Funding as he assists the
Charity. He did not take part in the discussion or vote on the item.
5. Receipt of the Minutes
5.1 Mayor’s Golf Classic Funds Committee Meeting Minutes of November 30,
2023
Moved by Abe Reiss
Seconded by Robert Gaby
1. That the Mayor’s Golf Classic Funds Committee Meeting Minutes of
November 30, 2023, be received for information.
Carried
6. Delegations
None
7. Matters for Consideration
7.1 Application from The Stratas Foundation; Re: Mental Health Research
Funding
Moved by Abe Reiss
Seconded by Robert Gaby
1. That the Application from The Stratas Foundation; Re: Mental
Health Research Funding be received; and
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2. That the Committee grant the funding request in the amount of
$5,000.00
Carried
7.2 Application from Community Living Central York; Re: Program Support
Moved by Dan Winters
Seconded by Abe Reiss
1. That the Application from Application from Community Living
Central York; Re: Program Support be received; and
2. That the Committee grant the funding request in the amount of
$5,000.00
Carried
7.3 Application from the Women's Centre of York Region; Re: Financial
Empowerment Program
Moved by Dan Winters
Seconded by Robert Gaby
1. That the Application from the Women's Centre of York Region; Re:
Financial Empowerment Program be received; and
2. That the Committee grant the funding request in the amount of
$5,000.00
Carried
8. Informational Items
None.
9. New Business
None.
10. Adjournment
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Moved by Abe Reiss
Seconded by Dan Winters
That the meeting be adjourned at 10:31 a.m.
Carried