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Environmental Advisory Committee
December 9, 2025
What was decided (8 motions)
8 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT the December 9, 2025 Regular Meeting Agenda of the Environmental Advisory Committee BE APPROVED as presented.
Moved by K. Empey, seconded by P. Kemp
Carried
THAT the minutes of the Environmental Advisory Committee Regular Meeting held on September 9, 2025 and the Special Meeting held on November 6, 2025 BE RECEIVED.
Moved by J. Rule, seconded by R. John
Carried
THAT Report No. EAC-001-25 BE RECEIVED for information; AND THAT the following schedule for 2026 Meeting Dates BE APPROVED: Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 11:30 a.m.
Moved by P. Kemp, seconded by K. Empey
Carried
THAT Report No. EDAC-002-25 BE RECEIVED for information.
Moved by R. John, seconded by P. Kemp
Carried
THAT Report No. EAC-003-25 BE RECEIVED for information; AND THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee RECOMMEND that Council direct staff to prepare a draft policy for management of trees on municipal lands for the Committee to review and provide a recommendation to Council at a future meeting; AND THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee RECOMMEND that Council direct staff to investigate a Tree Protection Policy for private residential properties within the Urban Settlement Areas and report back to the Committee.
Moved by R. John, seconded by K. Empey
Carried
THAT the verbal report provided by the Director of Community Services and Facilities regarding updates on the Memorial and Healing Forests BE RECEIVED for information.
Moved by P. Kemp, seconded by K. Empey
Carried
THAT the Environmental Advisory Committee RECOMMEND that Council direct staff to bring forward an idling control by-law and ensure signage and education is provided as part of the by-law.