Salt Spring LTC Special Meeting Minutes

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Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee  
Special Meeting Minutes ADOPTED 1 
January 26, 2019 
 
 
Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee 
Minutes of Special Meeting 
 
 
Date: 
Location: 
Saturday, January 26, 2019 
Harbour House Hotel 
121 Upper Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, BC 
 
Members Present: Peter Luckham, Chair 
Peter Grove, Local Trustee 
Laura Patrick, Local Trustee 
 
Staff Present: Stefan Cermak, Regional Planning Manager 
Russ Hotsenpiller, Chief Administrative Officer 
Jason Youmans, Island Planner 
William Shulba, Senior Freshwater Specialist 
Serena Klaver, Planner 1 
Sarah Shugar, Recorder 
 
Media and  
Others Present: 
Gary Holman, Electoral Area Director, Capital Regional District Salt Spring 
Island  
Driftwood Reporter 
Approximately 16 members of the public 
 
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 1:00 p.m. He  introduced himself,  the  Trustees, 
CRD  Director  Holman and  staff  and  acknowledged  that  the  Salt Spring  Island  Local  Trust 
Committee is meeting within Coast Salish Territory. 
 
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 welcomed everyone to the meeting and presented opening remarks. 
 
 

 
Salt Spring Island Local Trust Committee  
Special Meeting Minutes ADOPTED 2 
January 26, 2019 
 
3.2 Staff Presentation on Salt Spring Island Watershed Protection Alliance (SSIWPA) Tax 
Requisition for 2019 – 2020 
 
Planner  Youmans  presented  an  overview  of  Salt  Spring  Island  Watershed  Protection 
Alliance  (SSIWPA) and  the proposed  SSIWPA Tax  Requisition  for  2019 – 2020. Planner 
Youmans  presented  a  SSIWPA  draft  budget  for  April  1,  2019  to  March  31,  2020  and 
reported that the  Salt  Spring  Island  Local  Trust  Committee  will  consider  the  proposed 
SSIWPA tax  requisition at the  Local Trust  Committee meeting scheduled on January  29, 
2019. 
 
Senior  Freshwater  Specialist  William  Shulba  presented an  overview  of  the  draft Salt 
Spring Island Water Sustainability Framework. 
 
CRD Director Holman reported he is acting Co-chair of the Salt Spring Island Watershed 
Protection  Alliance and  expressed  support  for  the  collaborative  multi  jurisdictional 
approach to water resource management on Salt Spring Island.  
 
Trustee  Patrick  reported  she  is  acting  Co-chair  of  the Salt  Spring  Island  Watershed 
Protection   Alliance and   stated   that   freshwater management is   one   of   the   most 
important  issues  on  Salt  Spring  Island.    She  expressed  support  for  the  multi  agency 
approach  to  water  management and welcomed feedback  from  the  members  of  the 
public. 
 
Trustee Grove spoke to the past work of SSIWPA, to the need for a better understanding 
of water resources for land use planni

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