Arts, Culture, Heritage and Recreation Advisory Committee

Allan WHERE AS at the June 16, 2015 ACHRAC meeting, the Advisory Committee approved a motion in support of the Ottawa Cultural Alliance position to maintain the integrity and intended levels of investment of the six year Renewed Action Plan for Arts, Heritage and Culture; WHERE AS at the November 24, 2015 ACHRAC meeting, the Advisory Committee received public delegation from the Ottawa Cultural Alliance to further support their position THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Arts, Culture, Heritage and Recreation Advisory Committee support the position of the Ottawa Cultural Alliance to maintain the integrity of the six year Renewed Action Plan for the Arts, Heritage and Culture.

Beaulieu WHERE AS at the November 24, 2015 ACHRAC meeting, the Advisory Committee discussed the 2016 Draft Operating and Capital Budget for the Parks, Recreation and Culture Services Department THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Arts, Culture, Heritage and Recreation Advisory Committee recommend the Community and Protective Services Committee approve the Operating and Capital Budgets relating to Parks, Recreation and Culture Service Areas as presented THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Arts, Culture, Heritage Advisory Committee requests the Community and Protective Services Committee to look for additional funding in the following areas: a) Support the position of the Ottawa Cultural Alliance for an investment of $1,283,000 for the Renewed Action Plan for the Arts, Heritage Culture b) Increase in Parks, Recreations Infrastructure Renewal of City assets c) adding additional support for low income families in the areas of culture and recreation.