ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES

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Video Conference
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Members Present:
  • Norm Arsenault - Chair , 
  • Councillor Gary Burroughs, 
  • Councillor Sandra O'Connor, 
  • Christine Earl, 
  • Paul Jurbala, 
  • William Rapley, 
  • and Kyra Simone 
Members Absent:
  • Marco Brunato 
Staff Present:
  • Steve Burke - Manager of Policy and Heritage Planning, 
  • Kassie Burns - Climate Change Coordinator, 
  • and Shannon Mista - Legislative and Committees Coordinator 

The meeting was called to order by Norm Arsenault, Chair, at 2:00 p.m.

Shannon Mista, Legislative and Committees Coordinator, added Announcements to introduce Kassie Burns to the Committee.

  • Moved by:Christine Earl
    Seconded by:Kyra Simone

    That the agenda be adopted as amended.

    APPROVED

None were declared.

Councillor O'Connor requested that the minutes be updated to state that this was a virtual meeting. 

  • Moved by:Councillor Gary Burroughs
    Seconded by:Paul Jurbala

    The July 17, 2024, minutes were received.

    APPROVED

Norm Arsenault, Chair, introduced Kassie to the Committee.

Kassie Burns, Climate Change Coordinator, gave a brief overview of herself.

Steve Burke, Manager of Policy and Heritage Planning, presented on the Official Plan Update

The Committee asked the Presenter questions for clarification. 

Steve Burke, Manager of Policy and Heritage Planner, gave the Committee an overview of the expectations on the Official Plan going forward and said that another meeting would be held after the draft plan had been created.

The Committee asked clarifying questions and provided comments.

  • Moved by:Kyra Simone
    Seconded by:Councillor Gary Burroughs

    That the Official Plan Report be received.

    APPROVED
  • Moved by:Councillor Gary Burroughs
    Seconded by:Kyra Simone

    Adjournment unanimously took place at 3:12 p.m.

    APPROVED