Salt Spring LTC Special Meeting Minutes
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Topics: Bylaw enforcement · Agriculture & the ALR — our classification, not the Trust's.
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Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee Special Meeting Minutes ADOPTED 1 December 17, 2020 Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee Minutes of a Special Meeting Date: Thursday, December 17, 2020 Location: Electronic Meeting 200-1627 Fort Street, Victoria Members Present: Peter Luckham, Chair Laura Patrick, Local Trustee Peter Grove, Local Trustee Staff Present: Stephan Cermak, Regional Planning Manager Geordie Gordon, Planner 2 Kristine Mayes, Planner 1 Shayla Burnham, Administrative Assistant Sarah Shugar, Recorder Others Present: Brent Brochu-Ingram, Agricultural Advisory Planning Committee Terry Clement, Agricultural Alliance Bree Eagle, Agricultural Advisory Planning Committee Jessica Harkema, Agricultural Alliance Nick Jones, Agricultural Alliance Anne Macey, Agricultural Alliance Conrad Pilon, Agricultural Advisory Planning Committee Jan Steinman, Agricultural Advisory Planning Committee Margaret Thomson, Agricultural Alliance Ruth Waldick, Agricultural Advisory Planning Committee Brian Webster , Agricultural Alliance Daria Zovi, Agricultural Alliance These minutes follow the order of the agenda although the sequence may have varied. 1. CALL TO ORDER Chair Luckham called the meeting to order at 4:02 p.m. and welcomed everyone to an electronic meeting of the Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee. Chair Luckham introduced himself, the Trustees and staff and acknowledged that the Local Trust Committee is meeting within Coast Salish Territory. Introductions were carried out. R. Waldick joined the meeting at 4:10 p.m. Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee Special Meeting Minutes ADOPTED 2 December 17, 2020 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA By general consent the agenda was approved. 3. BUSINESS ITEMS 3.1. Local Trust Committee Chair's Welcome and Opening Remarks Chair Luckham reported this meeting is an opportunity for the Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee to have a discussion with the members of the Salt Spring Island Agricultural Advisory Planning Commission (AAPC) and representatives of the Salt Spring Island Agricultural Alliance on agriculture related issues. J. Harkema joined the meeting at 4:30 p.m. 3.2. Discussion of Agricultural Priorities In discussion the following comments and questions were noted: Agricultural Alliance Chair Terry Clement reported Islands Trust policies often result in unforeseen consequences. He requested the Islands Trust refer new policies and/or bylaws to the Agricultural Alliance for review. SaAAPC Chair Bree Eagle reported farmworker housing is a recurring issue. The Agricultural Alliance has been working on the renewed Area Farm Plan and the Climate Action Plan 2.0. It was noted 30% of global emissions result from the global industrial food production system and there is an opportunity to reduce emissio
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