Environment Committee

 

NOTICE OF OPEN MEETING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, 2016 April 12

 

 

TIME:

6:00 PM

 

 

PLACE:

Council Committee Room, Main Floor,  City Hall

 

A G E N D A

 

 

1.

CALL TO ORDER

PAGE

 

2.

MINUTES

 

 

a)

Open meeting of the Environment Committee

held on 2016 February 09

1

 

3.

DELEGATIONS

 

 

a)

Katie van der Sloot

Re: Risk Management of Triclosan

Speaker: Katie van der Sloot

8

 

4.

CORRESPONDENCE

 

 

a)

Correspondence from Wilderness Committee

Re: BC's Mining Industry

9

 

b)

Correspondence from David Macdonald

Re: South Surrey Coal Terminal 

(310 signatures on the petition as of 2016.04.07.)

14

 

c)

Correspondence from Electric Vehicle Association

Re: Climate Change

15

 

d)

Correspondence from Species at Risk Recovery Unit, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment and Climate Change Canada

Re: Notifications of Updates to the Species at Risk Public Registry

(attachments available on line)

19

 

e)

Correspondence from Species at Risk Recovery Unit, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment and Climate Change Canada

Re: Update to the Species at Risk Public Registry

(attachments available on line)

20

 

f)

Correspondence from Otto Langer, Fisheries Biologist

Re: Protection of Fraser River Estuary

(attachments available on line)

21

 

g)

Correspondence from Garden City Conservation Society

Re: Resolving Public and Environmental Conflict of Interest with Port Metro Vancouver

22

 

h)

Correspondence from the Boundary Bay Conservation Committee

Re: Conflict of Interest and Need to Revamp Authority of Port Metro Vancouver

26

 

i)

Correspondence from Roger Emsley

Re: Resolving Public and Environmental Conflict of Interest with Port Metro Vancouver

30

 

j)

Correspondence from Mr. & Mrs. Yakelashek

Re: FCM Federal Bill of Environmental Rights Resolution

33

 

k)

Correspondence from Burnaby Food First

Re: Local Food Security - Turning Policy into Action in Metro Vancouver

(attachment available on line)

36

 

l)

Memorandum from the City Clerk

Re: Environmental Sustainability Strategy Draft Report and Phase 3 Public Consultation

37

 

m)

Memorandum from the City Clerk

Re: Water Shortage Response Plan

62

 

5.

REPORTS

 

 

a)

Report from the Director Engineering

Re: Bear Resistant Green Bin Receptacle Pilot Project

66

 

b)

Report from the Director Engineering

Re: 2015 Annual Solid Waste and Recycling Report - A Year in Review

70

 

 

 

6.

NEW BUSINESS

 

 

a)

Deputy Director Engineering

Re: Water Conservation Poster Contest 2016 - Finalist Selection

 

 

7.

INQUIRIES

 

 

8.

CLOSED

 

 

Public excluded according to Sections 90 and 92 of the Community Charter

 

9.

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

 

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