Preconsidered Res. No. 607
Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget.
By Council Members Recchia and Rose
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 New York City Industrial and Technical Assistance Corporation (ITAC), an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $150,000 within the budget of the Department of Small Business 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 St. Raymond Community Outreach, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $7,250 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development; 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 IlluminArt Productions, an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $3,500 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development; 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 Merrill Park Civic Association of Springfield Gardens, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $5,000 within the budget of the Department for the Aging; 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 Harlem Heights Cultural Council, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $3,500 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development; 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 Community League of the Heights, Inc., an organization receiving youth discretionary funding in the amount of $15,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development; 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 Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island, Inc., an organization receiving funding in the amount of $27,500 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative; and
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
New York City Industrial and Technical Assistance Corporation (ITAC), an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $150,000 within the budget of the Department of Small Business Services. The Description/Scope of Services for such organization listed n the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget will now read: "1) $30,000 will be used for supporting early stage start-ups. 2) $120,000 will be used to pay two non-ITAC employees via subcontract. The subcontractors will do consulting work with earlier stage firms to assist them to commercialize their technology and establish manufacturing operations in New York City."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the St. Raymond Community Outreach, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $7,250 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development. The Description/Scope of Services for such organization listed in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget will now read: "These funds will help provide support to programs for the youth of the 18th Council District, including an intergenerational gardening program and social events with the seniors from the Parkchester Enhancement Program (PEP)."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the IlluminArt Productions, an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $3,500 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development. The Description/Scope of Services for such organization listed in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget will now read: "To support the "For Our Daughters" program."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Merrill Park Civic Association of Springfield Gardens, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $5,000 within the budget of the Department for the Aging. The Description/Scope of Services for such organization listed in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget will now read: "To provide seniors with luncheon and tickets to an entertainment show."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Harlem Heights Cultural Council, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in the amount of $3,500 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development in the Fiscal 2011 Budget. The Description/Scope of Services for such organization listed in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget will now read: "This program will be a noteworthy occasion which will be a celebration both of the return of Sorolla's murals "Vision of Spain" and of classical Spanish music and dance. An introduction to a new education program provided in the oldest Iberian cultural institution in the USA."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Community League of the Heights, Inc., an organization receiving youth discretionary funding in the amount of $15,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development. The Description/Scope of Services for such organization listed in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget will now read: "To provide after-school program to 60 children from kindergarten to fifth grade."; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for the Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island, Inc., an organization receiving funding in the amount of $27,500 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunity Initiative. The Description/Scope of Services for this organization, as designated on August 25, 2010 by Council Transparency Resolution, will now 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 Infant Mortality Reduction 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 Asthma Control Program 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 HIV/AIDS Faith Based 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 of the Partnership For New York City, Inc. to receive funding pursuant to the High Tech Connect Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 8; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Jobs To Build On Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011Expense 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 Food Pantries Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 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 EBT at Food Markets Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 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 Household Composting Pilot Program Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 12; 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 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development in accordance with the Fiscal 2010 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 13; 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 14.