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ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY STANDING COMMITTEE
AGENDA

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Dartmouth Chamber (Back Entrance)

90 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

 

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – September 8, 2011

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

    AND DELETIONS

Additional Information Item:

8. Information Report dated September 29, 2011 re: Alderney 5 Energy

    Project

Additions:

9.1 Information Item 6 - Briefing Note dated October 6, 2011 re:

      Proposed Bylaw S607, An Amendment to Bylaw S600

9.2 Information Item 7 - Briefing Note dated October 6, 2011 re: Waste

      Characterization Study Update

9.3 Information Item 8 - Information Report dated September 29, 2011

      re: Alderney 5 Energy Project

9.4 Information Item 2 - Information Report dated September 8, 2011

      re: Brownfield Funding Opportunities

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
    4.1 STATUS SHEET UPDATE

5. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE

6. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
    6.1 Correspondence - None
    6.2 Petitions - None
    6.3 Presentations – None

7. REPORTS
    7.1 STAFF REPORTS
          7.1.1 Draft Urban Forest Master Plan (staff presentation)
          7.1.2 Invasive Species: Japanese Knotweed and Flea Beetles
          7.1.3 Halifax Water: Renewable Wind Energy Project

                   Development
          7.1.4 Save our Lakes Actions

8. MOTIONS
    8.1 Councillor Watts - Improving Effectiveness – Environment

          Compliance

9. ADDED ITEMS

    9.1 Information Item 6 - Briefing Note dated October 6, 2011 re:

          Proposed Bylaw S607, An Amendment to Bylaw S600

    9.2 Information Item 7 - Briefing Note dated October 6, 2011 re: Waste

          Characterization Study Update

    9.3 Information Item 8 - Information Report dated September 29, 2011

          re: Alderney 5 Energy Project

    9.4 Information Item 2 - Information Report dated September 8, 2011

          re: Brownfield Funding Opportunities

10. NOTICES OF MOTION

      10.1 Councillor Watts

11. NEXT MEETING DATE – November 3, 2011
      11.1 Discussion re: November Meeting

12. ADJOURNMENT

 



INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Information Report dated September 2, 2011 re: Summary: 2011

    Nova Scotia Youth Conservation Corp Project

2. Information Report dated September 8, 2011 re: Brownfield Funding

    Opportunities

3. Information Report dated September 10, 2011 re: Update Sustainable

    Procurement

4. Information Report dated September 23, 2011 re: Pyritic Slate Process

    for HRM Property

5. Information Report from the Transportation Standing Committee dated

    September 23, 2011 re: Functional Plans with Environment and

    Sustainability Standing Committee Oversight

6. Briefing Note dated October 6, 2011 re: Proposed Bylaw S607, An

    Amendment to Bylaw S600

7. Briefing Note dated October 6, 2011 re: Waste Characterization Study

    Update

8. Information Report dated September 29, 2011 re: Alderney 5 Energy

    Project