File #: Res 1707-2008    Version: * Name: Resolution approving or disclosing the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Fiscal 2009 Expense Budget.
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on Finance
On agenda: 11/19/2008
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Fiscal 2009 Expense Budget.
Sponsors: David I. Weprin, Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., Letitia James
Council Member Sponsors: 3
Attachments: 1. Committee Report - Resolution - Charts, 2. Committee Report, 3. Hearing Testimony, 4. Hearing Transcript, 5. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 11/19/08
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
11/19/2008*David I. Weprin City Council Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Meeting details Not available
11/19/2008*David I. Weprin City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
11/19/2008*David I. Weprin City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
11/19/2008*David I. Weprin Committee on Finance Hearing on P-C Item by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
11/19/2008*David I. Weprin Committee on Finance P-C Item Approved by CommPass Action details Meeting details Not available

Preconsidered Res. No. 1707

 

Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Fiscal 2009 Expense Budget.

 

By Council Members Weprin, Comrie and James

 

Whereas, On June 29, 2008, the Council of the City of New York (the “City Council”) adopted the Fiscal 2009 Expense Budget with various programs and initiatives (the “Adopted Fiscal 2009 Budget”); and

Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Adopted Fiscal 2009 Budget by approving the program areas selected to be funded by the Department of Juvenile Justice; and

Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Adopted Fiscal 2009 Budget by approving the new purpose of funding for the Beacon Opening Fees Program; and 

Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Adopted Fiscal 2009 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; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, That the City Council approves LGBTQ Workshops for Youth in Secure Detention, Tolerance Workshops for Youth in Group Homes, Literacy Skills-Building Workshops for Secure Detention Youth, Re-entry Supports Program, Violence Prevention and Intervention for Secure Detention, Conflict Resolution for Group homes, Expressive Arts for Youth in Courthouse Detention Rooms Awaiting Court Appearance, Family and Parental Engagement, Spirituality/Stress Reduction Yoga Workshops, Leadership Skills-Building through Sport for Secure Detention, Swim Clinics for Youth in Group Homes, and Expressive Arts for Girls as program areas selected to be funded by the Department of Juvenile Justice; and be it further  

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new purpose of funding of the Beacon Opening Fees Program to read as follows: “This allocation represents a restoration of $2.3 million in funding, which the Department cut in the Fiscal 2009 New York City Budget.  This restoration affects 66 of 80 Beacon programs that are funded with City Tax Levy funding.  The remaining $700,000 will be distributed equally amongst the remaining 14 Beacon programs that are funded solely with Federal funding.  There is at least one beacon in each Council Member’s district.”; 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 are reflected in Chart 1, attached hereto as Exhibit A; 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 are reflected in Chart 2, attached hereto as Exhibit B; 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 are reflected in Chart 3, attached hereto as Exhibit C; and be it further

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Domestic Violence and Empowerment Initiative as set forth in Chart 4, attached hereto as Exhibit D; and be it further

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Cultural After School Adventure Initiative as set forth in Chart 5, attached hereto as Exhibit E; and be it further

Resolved,  That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Healthy Aging Initiative as set forth in Chart 6, attached hereto as Exhibit F; and be it further

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation in certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Neighborhood Youth Alliance/Street Outreach Initiative as set forth in Chart 7, attached hereto as Exhibit G; and be it further

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Workforce Development Initiative as set forth in Chart 8, attached hereto as Exhibit H; and be it further

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation in certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the MWBE Leadership Associations Initiative as set forth in Chart 9, attached hereto as Exhibit I; and be it further

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation in certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Coalition of Theatres of Color Initiative as set forth in Chart 10, attached hereto as Exhibit J; and be it further

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Community Consultants Initiative as set forth in Chart 11, attached hereto as Exhibit K; and be it further

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in  certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Housing Preservation Initiative as set forth in Chart 12, attached hereto as Exhibit L; and be it further

Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation in certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Transportation-Operating Costs Initiative as set forth in Chart 13, attached hereto as Exhibit M; and be it further

                     Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation in certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Anti-Illegal Eviction and SRO Legal Services Contracts Initiative as set forth in Chart 14, attached hereto as Exhibit N.

 

 

 

 

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11-19-08