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CSAC Recommendations: Community Capital Grant
Presented by: Anna Royer, Manager, Community Grants & Partnerships
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
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1. That the following 2019 Community Capital Program Grants be awarded:
· Friends of Leo Nickerson School Enhancement Society: $60,000 for the playground replacement project.
· Friends of Neil M Ross School Society: $60,000 for the playground replacement project.
· Lo-Se-Ca Foundation: $85,000 for the expansion and renovation of their facility.
· Society of Friends for the St. Albert Botanic Park: $6,000 for irrigation and fencing.
· St. Albert and District Community League: $38,000 for replacement of HVAC system and insulation upgrades.
· St. Albert Tennis Club: $1,000 for the keypad entry system.
2. That the 2019 budget for the Community Capital Grant Program be increased, on a one-time basis, in the amount of $90,789 to provide the full funding request from the St. Albert Curling Club to accommodate extraordinary request to upgrade the Ammonia Refrigeration System with funding from the Stabilization fund.
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PURPOSE OF REPORT
This report brings forward a recommendation from the Community Services Advisory Committee (CSAC) for allocation from the spring intake of applications for the 2019 Community Capital Grant Program for Council’s consideration and approval, as per attached Council Policy C-CS-06 - Community Capital Program Grant.
ALIGNMENT TO PRIORITIES IN COUNCIL’S STRATEGIC PLAN
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ALIGNMENT TO LEVELS OF SERVICE DELIVERY
Community Capital Program Grant
- To provide a source of funds for eligible capital projects to be undertaken by eligible not-for-profit community groups that provide broad and inclusive recreational, cultural or social services with the City of St. Albert.
- Total funds available is set by Council and is budgeted at $250,000 per year.
ALIGNMENT TO COUNCIL DIRECTION OR MANDATORY STATUTORY PROVISION
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