Hornby LTC Regular Meeting Minutes

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ADOPTED 
Hornby Island ADOPTED 1 
Local Trust Committee Minutes 
November 20, 2015 
 
Hornby Island Local Trust Committee 
Minutes of Regular Meeting 
 
Date: 
Location: 
November 20, 2015 
Room to Grow 
2100 Sollans Road, Hornby Island, BC 
 
Members Present Laura Busheikin, Chair 
Alex Allen, Local Trustee 
Tony Law, Local Trustee 
 
Staff Present Rob Milne, Island Planner 
Vicky Bockman, Recorder 
 
Others Present Approximately two (2) members of the public – am 
There were no members of the public - pm 
  
 
1. CALL TO ORDER 
 
Chair Busheikin called the meeting to order at 11:30 am.  She acknowledged that the 
meeting was being held in traditional territory of the Coast Salish First Nations. 
 
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 
 
The following additions to the agenda were presented for consideration: 
 
10.1.2 Correspondence from Jennifer Balke re: Weeding Hornby’s Salt Marshes 
11.1 Communications Memorandum dated November 15, 2015 
14.6 BC Assessment Authority Information 
14.7 Appointment to Hornby Island Provincial Parks Committee 
 
By general consent the agenda was adopted as amended. 
 
3. TOWN HALL AND QUESTIONS 
 
Wendy Burton asked how the Local Trust Committee (LTC) would be responding to the 
Ministry of Environment Pesticide Use Permit Application. 
 
Chair Busheikin responded that this topic will be addressed shortly at agenda item 10.1. 
 
4. COMMUNITY INFORMATION MEETING - none 
 
5. PUBLIC HEARING - none 
 

ADOPTED 
Hornby Island ADOPTED 2 
Local Trust Committee Minutes 
November 20, 2015 
6. MINUTES 
 
6.1 Local Trust Committee Minutes dated October 2, 2015 - for adoption 
 
By general consent the Local Trust Committee meeting minutes of October 2, 
2015 were adopted. 
 
6.2 Section 26 Resolutions-without-meeting Report dated November 10, 2015 
 
Received. 
 
6.3 Advisory Planning Commission Minutes - none 
 
7. BUSINESS ARISING FROM MINUTES 
 
7.1 Follow-up Action List dated November 10, 2015 
 
Planner Milne presented the Follow-up Action List, provided updates, and 
responded to questions that arose. 
 
Trustee Law provided an update on the Shingle Spit boat launch. He noted that 
the Ford Cove Harbour Authority has expressed interest, is preparing an 
application, and will be contacting the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) to 
discuss the initiative and gather information. 
 
8. DELEGATIONS - none 
 
9. CORRESPONDENCE - none 
 
10. APPLICATIONS AND REFERRALS 
 
10.1 Pesticide Use Permit Application (Ministry of Environment, Ecosystems 
Protection and Sustainability Branch) 
 
10.1.1 Memorandum dated November 9, 2015 
 
Planner Milne summarized the memorandum and advised it presents an 
opportunity for the LTC to comment on the Pesticide Use Permit 
application to eradicate the invasive cordgrass, Spartina. 
 
Trustees reported that information received indicates that Hornby Island’s 
three small sites of Spartina have been manually removed, and that 
discussions are being held to establish a system of follow-up monitoring. 

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