June 3, 2021 Environment and Sustainability Standing Committee (special)

Date:

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual Meeting

Agenda


1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – March 4, 2021

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

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS

6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION – NONE

7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION – NONE

8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE

9. NOTICES OF TABLED MATTERS – NONE

10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence 
10.2 Petitions
10.3 Presentations 
10.3.1 Our HRM Alliance 7 Solutions – Meredith Baldwin, Our HRM Alliance Coordinator, and Kathleen Hall, Our HRM Alliance Chair 
[PDF]

-Presentation [PDF]

11. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

12. REPORTS/DISCUSSIONS
12.1 STAFF 
12.1.1 Water Quality Monitoring Policy & Program Development
[PDF]
- Presentation [PDF]

Motion: 
That the Environment and Sustainability Standing Committee recommend that Halifax Regional Council direct the Chief Administrative Officer to adopt and implement a detailed water quality monitoring program based on Framework 1 as outlined by AECOM in their Water Quality Monitoring Policy and Program Development Report, as outlined in the Discussion section of the staff report dated May 6, 2021.  

12.1.2 Regional Plan Review: Themes & Directions Report Presentation [PDF]

12.2 MEMBERS OF STANDING COMMITTEE – NONE 

12.3 BOARDS AND COMMITTEES – NONE

13. MOTIONS – NONE 

14. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE 

15. ADDED ITEMS

16. NOTICES OF MOTION

17. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

17. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – July 7, 2021* if required 

18. ADJOURNMENT


INFORMATION ITEMS 

1.Information report from the Legislative Assistant dated May 26, 2021 re: Presentation Requests to Environment and Sustainability Standing Committee [PDF]
2.Information report to May 20, 2021 Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee Special Meeting titled “Case 22257: Regional Plan Review – Themes and Directions Report” [PDF]
3.Shape Your City Halifax.ca Regional Plan Review Webpage