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Subcommittee on Senior Centers and Food Security

Wednesday, April 26, 2017 · 10:00 AM AM · Committee Room - City Hall

TL;DR

The Subcommittee on Senior Centers and Food Security held hearings on six proposals aimed at improving services for seniors, including creating a searchable database of adult day care facilities, expanding nutrition assistance enrollment, and restoring weekend meal programs. All items were tabled for further consideration rather than voted on immediately, meaning they will be revisited at a future meeting.

Key Decisions

  • Online database of social adult day cares Tabled
  • Expand nutrition assistance program enrollment for seniors Tabled
  • Restore congregate weekend meal program Tabled
  • Ensure halal meals available in home delivered meal program Tabled
  • Increase funding for NY State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Tabled
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Agenda

  1. Int 1278-2016 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of an online public searchable database of social adult day cares registered in the city
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 1519-2017 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to supplemental nutrition assistance program enrollment and recertification for seniors
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Res 0112-2014 Resolution calling upon the Department for the Aging to restore the congregate weekend meal program and conduct a public awareness campaign to promote congregate and home delivered meals.
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Res 0262-2014 Resolution calling upon the Department for the Aging to ensure that halal meals are available as part of the home delivered meals program.
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  5. Res 1225-2016 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to significantly increase funding for the New York State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  6. Res 1226-2016 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign A.2743, in relation to violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  7. Jointly with the Committee on Aging
  8. Res 1225-2016 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to significantly increase funding for the New York State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Subcommittee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Subcommittee

  9. Res 0262-2014 Resolution calling upon the Department for the Aging to ensure that halal meals are available as part of the home delivered meals program.
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Subcommittee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Subcommittee

  10. Roll Call
  11. Int 1278-2016 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of an online public searchable database of social adult day cares registered in the city
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Subcommittee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Subcommittee

  12. Res 0112-2014 Resolution calling upon the Department for the Aging to restore the congregate weekend meal program and conduct a public awareness campaign to promote congregate and home delivered meals.
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Subcommittee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Subcommittee

  13. Untitled item
  14. Int 1519-2017 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to supplemental nutrition assistance program enrollment and recertification for seniors
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Subcommittee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Subcommittee

  15. Res 1226-2016 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign A.2743, in relation to violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities
    Resolution
    Action: Laid Over by Subcommittee

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Subcommittee