Authorizing the Release of Section 37 Funds for Central Eglinton Community Centre for Facility Renovations - by Councillor Josh Matlow, seconded by Councillor Rachel Chernos Lin

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2025-10-08 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on October 8 and 9, 2025, adopted the following: 1. City Council increase the Association of Community Centre's 2025 Operating Budget for Central Eglinton Community Centre on a one-time basis by $94,096.25 gross, $0 net, fully funded by Section 37 community benefits obtained from the development at 79 Dunfield Avenue and 85-117 Eglinton Avenue East (Source Account: XR3026-3700331), secured for purchase of

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equipment and renovation of parts of the existing space, to utilize for renovations to the kitchen facility and purchase of equipment to offer cooking workshops (Cost Centre: NP0239).

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The Central Eglinton Community Centre remains an integral part of the Yonge/Eglinton community providing a wide variety of services ranging from childcare to income tax preparation seminars. This Community Centre is one of 10 such centres known as the Association of Community Centres who receive their funding as a group via the annual City Council approved Operating Budget. This motion is to authorize the release of funding for Central Eglinton Community Centre to secured for purchase of equipment and renovation of parts of the existing space, to utilize for renovations to the kitchen facility and purchase of equipment to offer cooking workshops.

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This investment will significantly benefit the users of Central Eglinton Community Centre programs and services.

Staff recommended

Councillor Josh Matlow, seconded by Councillor Rachel Chernos Lin, recommends that: 1. City Council increase the Association of Community Centre's 2025 Operating Budget for Central Eglinton Community Centre on a one-time basis by $94,096.25 gross, $0 net, fully funded by Section 37 community benefits obtained from the development at 79 Dunfield Avenue and 85-117 Eglinton Avenue East (Source Account: XR3026-3700331), secured

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for purchase of equipment and renovation of parts of the existing space, to utilize for renovations to the kitchen facility and purchase of equipment to offer cooking workshops (Cost Centre: NP0239).

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