Finance and Property Committee

Finance and Property Mandate

• to provide oversight for physical planning, finance and building matters
• to review and make recommendations to the Board for short and long-term accommodation 
• to review and make recommendations to the Board for new schools and additions
• to review and make recommendations to the Board to change school boundaries and school organizations
• to review and make recommendations to the Board for major maintenance, repair, retrofit and replacement projects 
• to review and make recommendations to the Board for an Annual Accessibility Plan including measures to identify, remove and prevent barriers for people with disabilities 
• to review and make recommendations to the Board pertaining to studies or investigations on matters regarding the planning of school facilities, such as various demographic studies demonstrating a need for accommodation
• to review and make recommendations to the Board to purchase, sell or lease sites or facilities through Agreements of Purchase and Sale
• to review and make recommendations to the Board to enter into agreements with other organizations and agencies to use school facilities such as Joint Use Agreements with Municipalities
• to review and make recommendations to the Board regarding financial matters and the development of the Board’s annual capital and operating budgets
• to receive Monthly Vandalism Reports by school location including description, estimated loss or cost to repair/replace
• to ensure the Committee’s deliberations and recommendations are undertaken with integrity and in compliance with its obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code and related policies
• to consider delegations in accordance with the DSB1 By-law

Committee Members