Executive Committee Regular Meeting Minutes
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Executive Committee
Minutes of a Regular Meeting
October 29, 2025 ADOPTED Page 1 of 8
Executive Committee
Minutes of a Regular Meeting
Date:
Location:
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Electronic Meeting, and a physical location to view the livestream of
the meeting:
Islands Trust Victoria Office
#200 - 1627 Fort Street
Victoria, BC V8R 1H8
Members Present: Laura Patrick, Chair, Salt Spring Island Local Trust Area
Tobi Elliott, Vice-Chair, Gabriola Island Local Trust Area
David Maude, Vice-Chair, Mayne Island Local Trust Area
Timothy Peterson, Vice-Chair, Lasqueti Island Local Trust Area
Staff Present: Rueben Bronee, Chief Administrative Officer
Stefan Cermak, Director, Planning Services
Clare Frater, Director, Trust Area Services
David Marlor, Director, Legislative and Information Services
Julia Mobbs, Director, Financial and Employee Services
Joe Elliott, Senior Indigenous Relations Advisor
Alexandra Trifonidis, Executive Coordinator
Members of the public
present:
One member of the public was present.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 9:16 a.m.
2. TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Chair Patrick welcomed back staff returning from the British Columbia General Employees’
Union (BCGEU) strike and acknowledged that the meeting was being held in traditional
territory of many Coast Salish First Nations.
Remarks were made regarding the Quw’utsun Nation’s public statement of October 27,
2025, responding to misleading information circulating about their Aboriginal title case
filing.
Thoughts and condolences were expressed for Jamaica in light of the hurricane that had
travelled through the Caribbean yesterday.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
3.1 Introduction of New Items
The following additions to the agenda were presented for consideration:
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Executive Committee
Minutes of a Regular Meeting
October 29, 2025 ADOPTED Page 2 of 8
• 5.2 Draft Executive Committee Meeting Minutes of October 1, 2025
• 10.1.5.1.1 Business Case for Planner Co-op Student (Level 2)
3.2 Approval of Agenda
By general consent the agenda was approved, as amended.
3.2.1 Agenda Context Notes
By general consent the Agenda Context Notes were received for
information.
4. RISE AND REPORT DECISIONS FROM PREVIOUSLY CLOSED MEETING
No report was provided.
5. ADOPTION OF MINUTES / RESOLUTION WITHOUT MEETING
5.1 EC-RWM-2025-03 Cancel October 15th Executive Committee Special Meeting
By general consent EC-RWM-2025-03 was received for information.
5.2 Draft Executive Committee Meeting Minutes of October 1, 2025
By general consent the Executive Committee minutes of October 1, 2025
were adopted as presented.
6. FOLLOW UP ACTI
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