Governance Committee Regular Meeting Minutes

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ADOPTED 
Governance Committee 
Minutes of a Regular Meeting 
April 9, 2025 ADOPTED Page 1 of 4 
 
 
Governance Committee 
Minutes of a Regular Meeting 
 
Date:  
Location:  
April 9, 2025 
Electronic Meeting 
 
Members Present: Judith Gedye, Bowen Island Municipality (Chair) 
Jamie Harris, Salt Spring Island Local Trust Area (Vice-Chair) 
 Joe Bernardo, Gambier Island Local Trust Area 
 Sam Borthwick, Denman Island Local Trust Area 
 Lee Middleton, Saturna Island Local Trust Area 
 Timothy Peterson, Lasqueti Island Local Trust Area 
 Lisa Gauvreau, Galiano Island Local Trust Area  
 (Islands Trust Conservancy Chair, ex-officio) 
 Laura Patrick, Salt Spring Island Local Trust Area  
 (Islands Trust Council Chair, ex-officio) 
  
Member Absent: Kate-Louise Stamford, Gambier Island Local Trust Area 
  
Staff Present: Rueben Bronee, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) 
 David Marlor, Director, Legislative and Information Services 
 Robert Barlow, Legislative Services Clerk/Recorder 
  
Members of the Public: No member of the public was present 
 
1. CALL TO ORDER 
 
Chair Gedye called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. and provided a territorial 
acknowledgement. 
 
2. AGENDA 
 
2.1 New Items and Re-Ordering of the Agenda 
 
No new items were presented for consideration. 
 
2.2 Approval of Agenda 
 
By general consent the agenda was approved as presented. 
 
3. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD 
 
No member of the public was present. 
 
4. DELEGATIONS 
 

ADOPTED 
Governance Committee 
Minutes of a Regular Meeting 
April 9, 2025 ADOPTED Page 2 of 4 
 
None. 
 
5. CORRESPONDENCE 
 
5.1  2025-03-13 Email from Trustee Boland to Executive Committee - Legal costs and the 
proposed Trust Council Secretariat  
 
The Executive Committee forwarded the email to the Governance Committee.  The 
Committee received it for information. 
 
6. ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION 
 
6.1 Draft Minutes of Previous Meeting 
 
6.1.1 Governance Committee minutes of January 29, 2025 
 
By general consent the Governance Committee minutes of January 29, 2025 
were approved as presented. 
 
6.2 Resolutions Without Meeting 
 
None. 
 
6.3 Follow up Action List 
 
Received for information. 
 
7. BUSINESS - WORK PROGRAM ITEMS 
 
7.1 Approved Budgets for 2025/26 - Briefing 
 
Committee discussion included the timing of the review of the trustee remuneration 
policy. 
 
GC-2025-021 
It was MOVED and SECONDED, 
that Governance Committee request staff to arrange for the consultant’s report 
in relation to Trustee Remuneration Policy be prepared and ready for Trust 
Council consideration in September, 2025.  
CARRIED 
 
7.2 Review of Governance Committee Mandate – Discussion 
 
Committee postponed discussion to a later date. 
 
7.3 2022 Governance Report Recommendations – Request For Decision 
 

ADOPTED 
Governance Committee 
Minutes of a Regular Meeting 
April 9, 2025 ADOPTED Page 3 of 4 
 
Director Marlor introduced the Request For Decision, noting that Trust Council assigned 
responsibility to the Gov

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