Minutes (Appointed) - Mayor's Golf Classic Funds Committee - 20250604
Town of Aurora
Mayor's Golf Classic Funds Committee
Meeting Minutes
Date:
Time:
Location:
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
10 a.m.
Video Conference
Committee Members: Angela Covert (Chair)
Robert Gaby
Manuel Veloso (Vice Chair)
Members Absent: Elia Elliott
Ping Zhang
Other Attendees: Jason Gaertner, Manager, Financial Management
Michael de Rond, Town Clerk
Ishita Soneji, Deputy Town Clerk
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1. Call to Order
The Chair called the meeting to order at 10:06 a.m.
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 Robert Gaby
Seconded by Manuel Veloso
That the agenda as circulated by Legislative Services be approved.
Carried
4. Declarations of Pecuniary Interest and General Nature Thereof
There were no declarations of pecuniary interest under the Municipal Conflict of
Interest Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.50.
5. Receipt of the Minutes
5.1 Mayor's Golf Classic Funds Committee Meeting Minutes of April 2, 2025
Moved by Manuel Veloso
Seconded by Robert Gaby
1. That the Mayor's Golf Classic Funds Committee meeting minutes
of April 2, 2025, be received for information.
Carried
6. Delegations
None.
7. Matters for Consideration
7.1 Application from The Lighthouse Learning and Development Centre; Re:
Funding for Programs
Moved by Manuel Veloso
Seconded by Robert Gaby
1. That the Application from The Lighthouse Learning and
Development Centre; Re: Funding for Programs 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 CAYR Community Connections; Re: Funding for 'A Taste
for Life' Annual Campaign
Moved by Robert Gaby
Seconded by Manuel Veloso
1. That the Application from CAYR Community Connections; Re:
Funding for 'A Taste for Life' Annual Campaign be received; and
2. That the Committee grant the funding request in the amount of
$5,000.00.
Carried
7.3 Application from Aurora Cares Community Action Team; Re: Funding for
Ongoing Initiatives
Moved by Manuel Veloso
Seconded by Robert Gaby
1. That the Application from Aurora Cares Community Action Team;
Re: Funding for Ongoing Initiatives 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
There was brief discussion regarding an additional question on the application
form.
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10. Adjournment
Moved by Robert Gaby
Seconded by Manuel Veloso
That the meeting be adjourned at 10:46 a.m.
Carried