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ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY STANDING COMMITTEE
AGENDA

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Council Chambers , City Hall
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

   3.1 SOLID WASTE RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

        (i) September 23, 2010

        (ii) November 25, 2010

   3.2 ENERGY AND UNDERGROUND SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

        (i) October 15, 2010

4. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS, ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

Additions:

7.1 Information Item 1 - Briefing Form dated January 6, 2011 re:

      Update: Solar City Initiative

7.2 Information Item 7 - Information Report dated December 17,

      2010 re: Provincial Water Resource Management Strategy

5. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS AND DELEGATIONS

    5.1 Correspondence - None      

    5.2 Petitions

    5.3 Presentations

          5.3.1 Environment and Sustainability Standing Committee

                  Overview (update by Cathy Mellett & Phil Townsend)

   

6. REPORTS

    6.1 SOLID WASTE RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

          6.1.1 Solid Waste Resources Operational Issues Overview

    6.2 ENERGY AND UNDERGROUND SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

          6.2.1 Sustainable Environment Management Office Overview

          6.2.2 Update on Utility Issues and Initiatives

    6.3 STAFF REPORT

          6.3.1 Second Generation LED Street Light Pilot Project

7. ADDED ITEMS

8. NEXT MEETING DATE

    8.1 Proposed 2011 Meeting Schedule

9. ADJOURNMENT

 

IN CAMERA INFORMATION REPORT

1. Contractual Matter - Unsolicited Proposal: HRM Solar Energy Roadmap


INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Briefing Form dated January 6, 2011 re: Update: Solar City Initiative

2. Briefing Form dated January 6, 2011 re: Student Intern:

    Municipal Solar Policy Opportunities

3. Briefing Form dated January 6, 2011 re: Community Recreation

    Centre Solar Hot Air Initiative

4. Briefing Form dated January 6, 2011 re: Provincial Pesticide Regulations

5. Email from UNSM dated December 21, 2010 re: “Water for Life”

    News Release and Official Online Document

6. Information Report dated December 17, 2010 re: FCM Sustainable

    Communities Conference

7. Information Report dated December 17, 2010 re: Provincial Water

    Resource Management Strategy

8. Correspondence to Honourable Sterling Belliveau from Mayor Peter

    Kelly dated December 13, 2010 re: Environmental Goals and

    Sustainable Prosperity Act (EGSPA) Targets