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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSD-06-088 - Affiliation & Insurance of Kitchener Soccer Club ) ~ Community Services ~ Report To: Date of Meeting: Submitted By: Prepared By: Ward(s) Involved: Date of Report: Report No.: Subject: Community Services Committee June 26, 2006 Denise Keelan, Interim Director, Aquatics and Athletics Denise Keelan, Interim Director, Aquatics and Athletics(2706) All June 15, 2006 CSD-06-088 AFFILIATION AND INSURANCE OF KITCHENER SOCCER CLUB RECOMMENDATION: That Council approves the Kitchener Soccer Club as an affiliated minor sport group with the City of Kitchener per the City's Minor Sport Affiliation policy; and further, That Council approves the addition of the Kitchener Soccer Club as an insured group in the City of Kitchener's Minor Sports third party liability insurance program. BACKGROUND: Based on the Kitchener Soccer transition report CSD-06-044 of March 27th, Council approved the transfer of responsibility of the soccer program to the Kitchener Soccer Club. Since then, the Soccer Club executive has fulfilled the affiliation requirements within their organization and is requesting full affiliation privileges and City of Kitchener Minor Sport's third party liability insurance coverage. REPORT: The Kitchener Soccer Club is currently an incorporated not-for-profit volunteer organization that provides programmes for youth in Kitchener and surrounding areas. Currently in 2006, there are 3500 participants under age 18 years registered with the Club. The Club operates indoor and outdoor soccer programs for house league and competitive levels. Current registrations and financial statements show the Club to be financially stable and sustainable. The Club meets the requirements of the Minor Sport Affiliation Policy. Report No. CSD-06-088 Page 2 FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: There is no financial impact when adding an affiliate to the City of Kitchener minor sport listings. Denise Keelan, Interim Director Aquatics and Athletics