Regional Planning Committee Regular Meeting Minutes

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Topics: Fresh water & aquifers · Bylaw enforcement · First Nations & reconciliation · Governance & budget — our classification, not the Trust's.

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Regional Planning Committee  
Minutes of a Regular Meeting  
November 8, 2024  Page 1 of 7 
 
Regional Planning Committee 
Minutes of a Regular Meeting 
 
Date: 
Location: 
November 8, 2024 
Electronic Meeting 
 
Members Present: Laura Patrick, Salt Spring Island Local Trustee, Chair 
 Sam Borthwick, Denman Island Local Trustee, Vice Chair 
Mairead Boland, Saturna Island Local Trustee 
Tobi Elliott, Executive Committee Representative 
Mikaila Lironi, Lasqueti Island Local Trustee  
David Graham, Denman Island Local Trustee 
Peter Luckham, Thetis Island Local Trustee (Ex Officio) 
 
Member Regrets: Aaron Campbell, North Pender Island Local Trustee 
 
Staff Present:   Stefan Cermak, Director, Planning Services 
    Robert Kojima, Regional Planning Manager 
William Shulba, Senior Freshwater Specialist 
Warren Dingman, Bylaw Compliance and Enforcement Manager 
    Rob Kroeker, Planning Services Administrative Assistant / Recorder 
 
Others Present: None.  
 
 
1. CALL TO ORDER 
 
Chair Patrick called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. and acknowledged that participants of 
the meeting were attending all across the territories of the Coast Salish peoples.  
 
2. AGENDA 
 
 2.1 Review of the Agenda 
 
No late or new items were presented for consideration. 
 
 2.2 Approval of the Agenda  
 
By general consent the Regional Planning Committee approved the agenda as 
presented. 
 
3. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD 
 
 No member of the public was present.   
 

 
Regional Planning Committee  
Minutes of a Regular Meeting  
November 8, 2024  Page 2 of 7 
4. DELEGATIONS 
 
None.  
 
5. CORRESPONDENCE 
 
5.1 2024-09-09 Mudge Island Community Association, Rich Brooks 
 
Received for information. It was noted that the Gabriola Island Local Trust Committee 
recently passed their Gabriola Local Trust Committee Bylaw Enforcement Policy 
featuring a section specific to Mudge Island and community concerns. The meeting had 
strong attendance from the Mudge Island community.  
 
5.2 2024-10-06 Chair Patrick, Community Land Trusts 
 
Received for information. 
 
5.3 2024-11-01 Chair Patrick, Bylaw Enforcement Duty vs. Discretion 
 
Received for information. 
 
6.  ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION 
 
6.1 Draft Minutes of Previous Meeting 
 
  6.1.1  RPC Regular Meeting Minutes of September 4, 2024  
 
By general consent the Regional Planning Committee Minutes of September 4, 
2024, were adopted as presented. 
 
6.2 Resolutions Without Meeting (RWM) 
 
None.  
 
6.3 Follow-up Action List 
 
The Follow-up Action List was presented for information.  
 
7. BUSINESS – WORK PROGRAM ITEMS 
 
7.1 Regional Planning Committee Terms of Reference - Briefing 
 
The briefing was introduced by Chair Patrick. Committee discussion included: 
• Regional Planning Committee proposals must be referred through Executive 
Committee to go to Trust Council per Trust Council Policy 2.3.1  
• Regional Planning Committee is an advisory committee to Trust Council that makes 
recommendations and provides direction

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