Denman LTC Regular Meeting Addendum

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Denman Island Local Trust Committee
Regular Meeting Addendum
 

Date:September 7, 2021
Time:10:00 am
Location:Electronic Meeting
Pages
13.REPORTS
1:10 PM - 1:30 PM
13.6.Trust Conservancy Report dated August 24, 2021
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ISLANDS TRUST CONSERVANCY   
REPORT TO LOCAL TRUST    
COMMITTEES AND  
BOWEN ISLAND MUNICIPALITY 
  
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HIGHLIGHTS OF ISLANDS TRUST CONSERVANCY AUGUST 24, 2021 BOARD SPECIAL MEETING  
(OPEN PORTION) 
NOTE: For more detail on Conservancy meetings, including meeting minutes, please visit 
https://islandstrust.bc.ca/whats-happening/meetings-and-events/  
 
1. ORGANIZATION UPDATES/TEAM 
 The Islands Trust Conservancy (ITC) Board thanked Donald Clarke for his service as an appointed 
member of the ITC Board from August 2019 to August 2021. Don Clarke is a member of the 
Black River First Nation, and has spent over 25 years working in over 50 First Nations 
communities (throughout Western Canada) in the area of political advising, negotiations, 
administration, education, capacity building, strategic planning, Treaty rights, and in 
strengthening of local, economic and cultural development. His expertise provided important 
insights to Board decision-making and he will be missed.  
 The Minister of Municipal Affairs has reappointed Linda Adams to the ITC Board for a term 
ending in August 2023. Linda Adams has served on the Board since August 2018. She is an 
educator, land use planner, local government consultant and the former Chief Administrative 
Officer (CAO) of Islands Trust. Linda is currently on the faculty of Capilano University’s School of 
Public Administration, where she coordinates a course for Chief Administrative Officers in BC 
local governments.   
 The ITC Board thanked Devin Hentschel for his work as the ITC Conservation Technician. Devin 
joined ITC as a summer co-op student and assisted the ITC with annual property monitoring, 
restoration projects and the Species at Risk Program. Devin is returning to study Biology at the 
University of Victoria.  
 The ITC Board thanked Erin Coulson for her work with ITC as a part-time Communications 
Specialist. Erin assisted with the ITC Annual Report, the Heron Newsletter and with issuing ITC 
News Releases and she will be missed.  
2. STRATEGIC PLANNING/ADMINISTRATION 
 The ITC Board received and approved its audited financial statements. These are available at 
islandstrust.bc.ca/about-us/accountability/finance/  
 The Minister of Municipal Affairs will be posting a notice of position for a vacant seat at the ITC 
Board . Staff will circulate the notice of position to trustees and the Bowen Island Municipality 
and will post it to the Islands Trust website at islandstrust.bc.ca/whats-happening/expressions-
of-interest/.  
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ISLANDS TRUST CONSERVANCY   
REPORT TO LOCAL TRUST    
COMMITTEES AND  
BOWEN ISLAND MUNICIPALITY 
  
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3. COVENANT AND PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS 
 The ITC Board considered land conservation proposals in the in camera portion of its meeting.

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