ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY STANDING COMMITTEE
AGENDA
REVISED
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Dartmouth Council Chambers
(Back Entrance)
90 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - May 5, 2011
3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS
AND DELETIONS
Additions:
6.3.1 Presentation by CMC re: Recycling Education Program
9.1 Implications and Value - Lowering Level for Requiring an Environmental
Assessment for wind energy projects
9.2 Update on Heritage Gas, General Rate AND NSPI Hearings/Heritage
Gas Presentation to Committee
9.3 Request for Update re: Storm Water Management Functional Plan
9.4 Request to Present - Our HRM Alliance re: Regional Municipal Planning
Strategy
9.5 Discussion re: Urban Forest Master Plan
Added Information Items:
2. Briefing Note: Solar City Update
3. Briefing Note: UNSM Sustainable Practices Committee
Deletions:
4.3 Presentation from Green Belt Atlantic Conference (Briefing Note to
be povided for July meeting)
7.2.1 Councillor Lund - CMC Recycling Program (verbal update)
4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
4.1 Lakes Banook & MicMac (verbal update)
4.2 Save Our Lakes Policy Session (verbal update)
4.3 Presentation from Green Belt Atlantic Conference (awaiting receipt
of the presentation; to be provided at a later date)
5. CONSIDERATIONF OF DEFERRED BUSINESS - NONE
6. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
6.1 Correspondence
6.2 Petitions
6.3 Presentations - None
7. REPORTS
7.1 STAFF REPORTS
7.1.1 Briefing Note: MOU - Fair Trade Town
7.1.2 Briefing Note: East Dartmouth Transmission Line Review
7.1.3 Briefing Note: Blue Flag Beach Update
7.2 COUNCILLOR REPORTS
7.2.1 Councillor Lund - CMC Recycling Program (verbal update)
8. MOTIONS - NONE
9. ADDED ITEMS
9.1 Implications and Value - Lowering Level for Requiring an
Environmental Assessment for wind energy projects
9.2 Update on Heritage Gas, General Rate AND NSPI Hearings/Heritage
Gas Presentation to Committee
9.3 Request for Update re: Storm Water Management Functional Plan
9.4 Request to Present - Our HRM Alliance re: Regional Municipal
Planning Strategy
9.5 Discussion re: Urban Forest Master Plan
10. NOTICE OF MOTION
11. NEXT MEETING DATE - July 7, 2011
12. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATION ITEMS
1. Briefing Note: Second Generation LED Street Light Pilot Project
2. Briefing Note: Solar City Update
3. Briefing Note: UNSM Sustainable Practices Committee
