It's BUDGET Time Again!

(check out the issues identified by Toronto CAN!
in our Toronto CAN 2004 City Budget Flyer )

Schedule for the 2004 City of Toronto Budget Process

A) Listening to Toronto Sessions Jan 17 - 21

As of January 15, all but one of these sessions were full. Check www.toronto.ca/listeningtotoronto for updated information

Session dates and locations:
Toronto North
Saturday January 17 from 8:45 a.m. - noon
Memorial Hall at North York Civic Centre (5100 Yonge St.)

Toronto West
Sunday January 18 from 12:45 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Etobicoke Collegiate (86 Montgomery Rd.)

Monday January 19 from 6:45 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Elmbank Community Centre (10 Rampart Rd.)

Toronto East
Tuesday January 20 from 6:45 p.m. - 10 p.m.
L'Amoreaux Community Recreation Centre (2000 McNicoll Ave.)

Saturday January 24 from 8:45 a.m. - 12 noon
Scarborough Civic Centre (150 Borough Dr.)

Toronto South
Wednesday January 21 from 6:45 p.m. - 10 p.m.
St. Lawrence Market North (92 Front St. E.)

B) Committee Meetings and Deputations (*)

January 30th: 2004 Budget Launch, Policy and Finance/Budget Advisory

* February 2-6: public deputations to Standing Committees
- Feb 2nd: Economic Development and Parks Committee
- Feb 3rd: Works Committee
- Feb 4th: Community Services Committee
- Feb 5th: Planning and Transportation Committee
- Feb 6th: Administration Committee

February 9-13: Final Budget review and recommendations of Standing Committees (no deputations)

February 18 and 24: Budget Advisory Committee- Review of ABC's

* February 26: Grants Sub-Committee deputations (pending - Council may accept January memo that recommends Grant Subcommittee not be re-constituted)

March 2-4: City council meeting

March 8-12: Budget Advisory Committee

* March 30: Policy and Finance/Budget Advisory Committee Deputations

April 1-2: Final budget advisory committee

April 13: Policy and Finance Committee Final budget recommendations

April 19-27: Special City Council Final 2004 Budget approval.