Hornby LTC Regular Meeting Minutes
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Topics: Marine & foreshore · Aquaculture & shellfish · Fresh water & aquifers · Housing & affordability · Bylaw enforcement · First Nations & reconciliation · Transportation & ferries · Governance & budget — our classification, not the Trust's.
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ADOPTED Hornby Island ADOPTED 1 Local Trust Committee Minutes July 17, 2015 Hornby Island Local Trust Committee Minutes of Regular Meeting Date: Location: July 17, 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 seven (7) members of the public – am Approximately five (5) members of the public - pm 1. CALL TO ORDER Chair Busheikin called the meeting to order at 11:30 am. She introduced herself, Local Trustees, Planner and Recorder. 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: 7.2 Request for Decision – Input into Development of the Islands Trust Strategic Plan for 2014-2018 9.1 Email from Karen Ross dated July 8, 2015 regarding Very Disappointed-RAR Comments 10.2 Denman Island Local Trust Committee Referral Request for Response Regarding Bylaw Nos. 219 and 220 (Pandesign) 12.2.1.1 Bylaw No. 149 OCP Update Report 14.1 Budget Submissions 2016 – 2017 / Memo dated June 30, 2015 from Aleksandra Brzozowski By general consent the agenda was adopted as amended. 3. TOWN HALL AND QUESTIONS Janet LeBlancq commented on the Islands Trust sign at the Buckley Bay ferry terminal. She noted that it does not reference Hornby Island and requested that the Local Trust Committee (LTC) write a letter to the Denman Island LTC requesting this change. Karen Ross objected to the Central Road ditches near her property being included in the Riparian Areas Regulation (RAR) as they are not contiguous with other Central Road ADOPTED Hornby Island ADOPTED 2 Local Trust Committee Minutes July 17, 2015 ditches and primarily drain seepage from the adjacent school. She objected to the regulations that exempt institutions and farms but not citizens and that the cost to hire a Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP) is onerous to a property owner. She urged the LTC to hire and fund the services of a QEP to conduct another assessment of the ditches in question. Donna Tuele expressed her support for the opinions voiced by Karen Ross, stating her belief that these ditches have been included in the Beulah Creek drainage in error. Janet LeBlancq acknowledged her familiarity with the road and ditches being discussed. She agreed with the opinions being expressed and does not support the inclusion of these Central Road ditches in the RAR. Jan Bevan agreed that the Islands Trust sign at the Buckley Bay ferry terminal should include a reference to Hornby Island however noted that the sign at that location has information on Denman Island and the sign at Gravelly Bay has information on Hornby Island. By general consent the agenda was amended to add: 14.2 Island
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