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Environmental Advisory Committee
April 1, 2025
What was decided (11 motions)
11 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT pursuant to Section 5.13 (1) of the Procedural By-Law, an item be added to the agenda following item 7.4 to consider a motion to approve an additional $200 from the Environmental Committee Reserve for the climate consultations and to renumber the subsequent agenda items accordingly.
Moved by Councillor Hirsch, seconded by Jane Lesslie
Carried
THAT the agenda for the Environmental Advisory Committee meeting of April 1, 2025 be confirmed as amended.
Moved by Cathie Coultis, seconded by Jillian Van Patter
Carried
THAT the minutes from the Environmental Advisory Committee meeting held March 4, 2025 be adopted as presented.
Moved by Jane Lesslie, seconded by Angus Ross
Carried
THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee discussion regarding sustainability design guidelines be received.
Moved by Jillian Van Patter, seconded by Councillor Hirsch
Carried
THAT the verbal update regarding school climate consultations be received. Page 3 of 6 Environmental Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes for April 1, 2025 Circulated to Council on April 8, 2025
Moved by Jane Lesslie, seconded by Cathie Coultis
Carried
THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee discussion regarding establishing climate and environmental lenses be received.
Moved by Cathie Coultis, seconded by Jane Lesslie
Carried
THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) recommend Council change the name of the EAC's Communications Working Group to the Education and Outreach Working Group and amend the Terms of Reference accordingly.
Moved by Cathie Coultis, seconded by Carter Little
Carried
THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee recommend Council approve up to an additional $200 in spending from the Environmental Committee Reserve for the Climate Consultations, if needed.
Moved by Councillor Hirsch, seconded by Angus Ross
Carried
THAT the updates from the Working Groups be received.
Moved by Jane Lesslie, seconded by Angus Ross
Carried
THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee discussion on the Work Plan be received.
Moved by Cathie Coultis, seconded by Jillian Van Patter
Carried
THAT this meeting now adjourn at 5:32 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Hirsch, seconded by Carter Little