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Environmental Advisory Committee
March 4, 2025
What was decided (10 motions)
10 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Page 1 of 6 Environmental Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes for March 4, 2025 Circulated to Council on March 11, 2025 THAT pursuant to section 5.13 (1) of the Procedural By-Law, an agenda item be added under Items for Consideration following item 8.2 to allow the Committee to consider preapproval for funding for public consultation related to the Climate Action Plan, and that the subsequent agenda items be renumbered accordingly.
Moved by Councillor Hirsch, seconded by Jane Lesslie
Carried
THAT the agenda for the Environmental Advisory Committee meeting of March 4, 2025 be confirmed as amended.
Moved by Cathie Coultis, seconded by Jane Lesslie
Carried
THAT the minutes from the Environmental Advisory Committee meeting held February 4, 2025 be adopted as presented.
Moved by Jane Lesslie, seconded by Angus Ross
Carried
THAT the deputation by Sharlene Richardson, Quinte Conservation regarding shoreline protections be received.
Moved by Jane Lesslie, seconded by Cathie Coultis
Carried
THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee discussion regarding green economy initiatives be received.
Moved by Jane Lesslie, seconded by Paulina Szlachta
Carried
Page 4 of 6 Environmental Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes for March 4, 2025 Circulated to Council on March 11, 2025 THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee discussion regarding sustainability design guidelines framework be received.
Moved by Angus Ross, seconded by Councillor Hirsch
Carried
THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee recommends Council preapprove spending from the Environmental Committee Reserve up to $1,200 for costs associated with the April 12, 2025 climate event.
Moved by Cathie Coultis, seconded by Paulina Szlachta
Carried
THAT the updates from the Working Groups be received.
Moved by Angus Ross, seconded by Jane Lesslie
Carried
THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee discussion on the Work Plan be deferred to a future meeting due to the length of the meeting.
Moved by Jane Lesslie, seconded by Paulina Szlachta