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ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY STANDING COMMITTEE
AGENDA

Thursday,September 8, 2011

Dartmouth Chamber (Back Entrance)

90 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

 

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - August 4, 2011

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS

    AND DELETIONS

Additional Information Item:

5. Response from Dr. Gaynor Watson-Creed, Medical Officer of Health,

    CDHA dated August 31, 2011 to the Environment & Sustainability

    Standing Commitee's letter of June 7, 2011 re: Community Heavy

    Metal Garden Study

Deletion:

5.1 Discussion re: Wind Turbines (deferred August 4, 2011)

Additions:

9.1 Information Item 4 - Briefing Note dated September 8, 2011 re:

      Municipal Operations - 4-Stream Project

9.2 Discussion re: Nova Scotia Environment Act Review Process

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

    4.1 STATUS SHEET UPDATE

5. CONSIDERATIONF OF DEFERRED BUSINESS

    5.1 Discussion re: Wind Turbines (deferred August 4, 2011)

6. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS

    6.1 Correspondence

    6.2 Petitions

    6.3 Presentations - None

7. REPORTS

    7.1 STAFF REPORTS

          7.1.1 Functional Plans with Environment and Sustainability

                  Standing Committee Oversight

          7.1.2 Blue Flag Beach Candidacy

          7.1.3 Corporate Green House Gas Emissions Reduction Plan

                  2012 Update

8. MOTIONS - NONE

9. ADDED ITEMS

    9.1 Information Item 4 - Briefing Note dated September 8, 2011 re:

          Municipal Operations - 4-Stream Project

    9.2 Discussion re: Nova Scotia Environment Act Review Process

   

10. NOTICES OF MOTION - NONE

11. NEXT MEETING DATE - October 6, 2011

12. ADJOURNMENT

 

IN CAMERA – 3:30 p.m. (or immediately following)

 

1. Approval of Minutes – July 7, 2011

2. Contractual Matter: Solar City Update – Funding/Financing and

   Solicitation Development

 


INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Briefing Note dated September 8, 2011 re: Regional Plan Timeline /

   Rural Road Standards

2. Briefing Note dated September 8, 2011 re: Status Update, Urban

   Forest Master Plan

3. Photos submitted by Councillor Hum re: Kearney Lake Headwaters

   & Increasing Lake Water Level

4. Briefing Note dated September 8, 2011 re: Municipal Operations -

    4-Stream Project

5. Response from Dr. Gaynor Watson-Creed, Medical Officer of Health,

   CDHA dated August 31, 2011 to the Environment & Sustainability

   Standing Commitee's letter of June 7, 2011 re: Community Heavy

   Metal Garden Study