THE CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF GEORGINA
Council Addendum Agenda

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Town of Georgina Civic Centre
26557 Civic Centre Rd.
Keswick, ON

8.
SPEAKERS AND DELEGATIONS

  

11.
REPORTS

  

1.
Adoption Of Reports Not Requiring Separate Discussion

  

Report No. SI-2024-0014


Recommendation(s):

  1. That Council receive Report No. SI-2024-0014 prepared by the Corporate Strategy and Transformation Division, Strategic Initiatives Department, dated June 19, 2024, related to the proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Southlake Regional Health Centre (Southlake), Northern York South Simcoe Ontario Health Team (NYSS OHT) and the Town of Georgina.
  2. That Council authorize staff to develop and enter into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Southlake Regional Health Centre (Southlake) and the Northern York South Simcoe Ontario Health Team (NYSS OHT) that would formalize a collaborative relationship between the parties for the purpose of making improvements in a variety of health and wellness related areas, including the development of facilities and resources within Georgina, new and expanded health and wellness programs/services, advocacy, data sharing and community/stakeholder engagement, exploring research and innovation, and fostering collaboration and capacity building.
  3. That the Town’s Healthcare Strategy initiative will be modified to deliver on the scope of the MOU with leadership provided through Southlake and the NYSS OHT.
  4. That the remaining budget (approximately $210,000) for the Health Care Strategy be repurposed to recruit a project lead resource for approximately 18 months, to be managed by Southlake and reporting in through an agreed upon governance structure, that would be 100 per cent dedicated to implementing and advancing the MOU. The details related to the above funding arrangements will occur through a separate funding agreement that will be tied to key deliverables, timelines and metrics with regular progress reporting to Council.
  5. That the Town’s Chief Administrative Officer be authorized to sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), inclusive of any supporting documents and agreements, including the above-mentioned funding agreement, on behalf of the Town of Georgina.