Financial Planning Committee Regular Meeting Minutes

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ADOPTED
 
Financial Planning Committee 
Minutes of a Regular Meeting 
August 20, 2025 ADOPTED Page 1 of 7 
Financial Planning Committee 
Minutes of a Regular Meeting 
 
Date of Meeting:  
Location:  
August 20, 2025 
Electronic Meeting 
 
Members Present:  
 
Sue Ellen Fast, Bowen Island Municipality (Chair) 
Mairead Boland, Saturna Island Local Trust Area (Vice Chair) and  
 Regional Planning Committee Representative 
Tobi Elliott, Gabriola Island Local Trust Area, Executive Committee 
Judith Gedye, Bowen Island Municipality, Governance Committee  
 Representative 
David Graham, Denman Island Local Trust Area 
David Maude, Mayne Island Local Trust Area, Executive Committee 
Laura Patrick, Salt Spring Island Local Trust Area, Executive Committee 
Tim Peterson, Lasqueti Island Local Trust Area, Executive Committee  
 and Trust Programs Committee Representative 
 
Member Regrets:  
 
Susan Yates, Gabriola Island Local Trust Area, Islands Trust  
 Conservancy Board Representative 
 
Staff Present: Rueben Bronee, Chief Administrative Officer 
Julia Mobbs, Director, Financial and Employee Services 
Stefan Cermak, Director, Planning Services 
Clare Frater, Director, Trust Area Services 
David Marlor, Director, Legislative and Information Services 
Nancy Roggers, Finance Officer 
Chloe Straw, Program Coordinator 
Robert Barlow, Legislative Services Clerk/Recorder 
  
Others Present: One member of the public 
  
1. CALL TO ORDER 
 
Chair Fast called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. and acknowledged that participants in 
the meeting were on Coast Salish territories.  
 
2. AGENDA 
 
2.1 Review of the Agenda 
 
No changes were presented for consideration. 
 
2.2 Approval of the Agenda 
 
By general consent the Committee approved the agenda as presented. 

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Financial Planning Committee 
Minutes of a Regular Meeting 
August 20, 2025 ADOPTED Page 2 of 7 
 
3. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD 
 
Maxine Leichter was in favour of incorporating staff time and resulting costs in project 
business cases. 
 
4. DELEGATIONS 
 
None. 
 
5. CORRESPONDENCE 
 
None. 
 
6. ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION 
 
6.1 Minutes of Previous Meetings 
 
6.1.1 Financial Planning Committee Draft Minutes of May 28, 2025 
 
By general consent the Committee approved the minutes as presented. 
 
6.2 Resolutions Without Meeting 
 
None. 
 
6.3 Follow up Action List (FUAL) 
 
Director Mobbs reviewed the FUAL, noting that the Policy Review has been moved 
to the Work Program as it is a project that will involve substantial time to undertake. 
 
7. BUSINESS - WORK PROGRAM ITEMS 
 
7.1 Statement of Financial Information (SOFI) - Request For Decision 
 
Director Mobbs introduced the Request For Decision.  Committee discussion 
included an enquiry about the availability of information in regards to tax revenue 
amounts received from each Local Trust Area. It was clarified that the SOFI report 
provides information about expenses rather than revenue, and that the Allocated 
Financial Statements (AFS)

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