Preconsidered Res. No. 673
Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget.
By Council Members Recchia, Comrie and Gennaro
Whereas, On June 29, 2010 the Council of the City of New York (the "City Council") adopted the expense budget for fiscal year 2011 with various programs and initiatives (the "Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget"); and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Roosevelt Island Historical Society, an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $3,500 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "To support a program highlighting the Smallpox Hospital."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Peace Action Fund of New York State, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $5,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "To help fund Peace Action Fund of New York State's participation in the Peace Fair in Brooklyn this summer, as well as to fund our efforts to start educational student clubs at colleges and universities in the NYC area, including at the College of Staten Island."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Maura Clarke-Ita Ford Center, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $30,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "Assistance with administrative and operational costs to enhance the ESL Services to constituents in the 34th councilmanic District."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Education Through Music, Inc, an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $4,000 within the budget of the Department of Cultural Affairs to read: "For ETM's partnerships with MS 424x and PS 48x in Council District 17, which provides weekly music education to the children at these 2 schools."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Tolentine-Zeiser Community Life Center, Inc., an organization receiving aging discretionary funding in the amount of $23,750 within the budget of the Department for the Aging to read: "To offset costs of operating the Community Center."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Erasmus Neighborhood Federation, an organization receiving funding in the amount of $25,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative to read: "Legal Services."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Make The Road New York, an organization receiving funding in the amount of $25,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative to read: "Legal Services."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Bobbi and the Strays, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $1,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "To supplement rent and support spay/neutering program for abandoned animals."
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Northern Manhattan Coalition for Immigrant Rights, an organization receiving funding in the amount of $46,250 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative to read: "ESL/Civic."
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for the Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation, an organization receiving funding in the amount of $23,137.50 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative to read: "ESL/Civic."
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving local, aging and youth discretionary funding, and by approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding pursuant to certain initiatives in accordance therewith; and
Whereas, Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2010 Expense Budget by approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving local and youth discretionary funding in accordance therewith; now, therefore be it
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Roosevelt Island Historical Society, an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $3,500 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "To support a program highlighting the Smallpox Hospital."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Peace Action Fund of New York State, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $5,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "To help fund Peace Action Fund of New York State's participation in the Peace Fair in Brooklyn this summer, as well as to fund our efforts to start educational student clubs at colleges and universities in the NYC area, including at the College of Staten Island."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Maura Clarke-Ita Ford Center, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $30,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "Assistance with administrative and operational costs to enhance the ESL Services to constituents in the 34th councilmanic District."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Education Through Music, Inc, an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $4,000 within the budget of the Department of Cultural Affairs to read: "For ETM's partnerships with MS 424x and PS 48x in Council District 17, which provides weekly music education to the children at these 2 schools."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Tolentine-Zeiser Community Life Center, Inc., an organization receiving aging discretionary funding in the amount of $23,750 within the budget of the Department for the Aging to read: "To offset costs of operating the Community Center."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Erasmus Neighborhood Federation, an organization receiving funding in the amount of $25,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative to read: "Legal Services."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for Make The Road New York, an organization receiving funding in the amount of $25,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative to read: "Legal Services."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Bobbi and the Strays, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $1,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "To supplement rent and support spay/neutering program for abandoned animals."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Northern Manhattan Coalition for Immigrant Rights, an organization receiving funding in the amount of $46,250 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative to read: "ESL/Civic."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation, an organization receiving funding in the amount of $23,137.50 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative to read: "ESL/Civic."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving local discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 1; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving aging discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 2; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving youth discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 3; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Cultural After School Adventure (CASA) Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 4; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunities Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 5; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Food Pantries Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 6; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Obesity Prevention Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 7; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving local discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2010 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 8; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving youth discretionary funding within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development in accordance with the Fiscal 2010 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 9; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Adult Literacy Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2010 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 10; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Small Business and Job Development/Financial Literacy Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2010 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 11 and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Primary Care Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2010 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 12.