Gabriola LTC Regular Meeting Minutes

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ADOPTED 
Gabriola Island 
Local Trust Committee Minutes ADOPTED 1 
February 20, 2014 
 
 
Gabriola Island 
Local Trust Committee 
Minutes of a Regular Meeting 
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Date of Meeting: Thursda y,   February 20, 2014 
 
Location: Women’s Institute 
 246 South Road, Gabriola Island, BC 
 
Members Present: David Graham, Chair 
 Gisele Rudischer, Local Trustee 
  Sheila Malcolmson, Local Trustee 
 
  Staff Present: Courtney Simpson, Regional Planning Manager 
  Sonja Zupanec, Planner 
  Vicky Bockman, Recorder 
    
               Media and Others Present: One (1) member of the public-am 
  One (1) member of the public-pm 
  Two (2) local media representatives 
 
 
1.   CALL TO ORDER 
 
Chair Graham called the meeting to order at 10:15 am.  He welcomed the public and 
introduced himself, the Local Trustees, Staff and Recorder.  He acknowledged that the 
meeting was being held in traditional territory of the Coast Salish First Nations. 
 
 
2.   APPROVAL OF AGENDA 
 
The following changes to the agenda were presented for consideration: 
 
Add:  11.1    Delegations – Gabriola Citizens’ Rights Coalition  
Delete: 14.1.1 Riparian Areas Regulation Implementation Bylaw 265 Referral Response 
 
By general consent the agenda was approved, as amended.   
 
 
3.   MINUTES 
 
3.1 Local Trust Committee Meeting Minutes of January 16, 2014 
 
The following amendments to the minutes were presented for consideration: 
 

ADOPTED 
Gabriola Island 
Local Trust Committee Minutes ADOPTED 2 
February 20, 2014 
• Page 2, item 4.2: delete first sentence and replace with “Trustees reported 
they had adopted this report as the Local Trust Committee’s submission to 
the Province opposing ferry service cuts.”; 
• Page 4, item 7.2.1, second line: remove “on”; 
• Page 5, delete second paragraph and replace with “Trustee Malcolmson 
recalled that RDN staff said the findings in the first study were limited by 
being based on uses allowed in zoning versus actual groundwater 
consumption, and she hoped the next phase of study will not compound 
those limitations.”; 
• Page 5: delete fourth paragraph and replace with “Chair Graham had some 
concerns about the usefulness of the data this project would provide if there 
was little developable land left on Gabriola Island.”  
• Page 5, second line from bottom, delete “term” and replace with “fiscal year”; 
• Page 6,  item 8, last line: delete “receive a” and replace with “adopt the”; and 
• Page 16: delete last sentence and replace with “Trustee Malcolmson agreed 
and did not feel that any of these exemptions are against the object of the 
Islands Trust or against the object of the Ministry considering the Ministry has 
approved these for other local governments.” 
 
By general consent the Local Trust Committee meeting minutes of January 16, 
2014 were adopted, as amended.   
 
 
3.2 Section 26 Resolutions Without Meeting Log – None. 
 
3.3 Gabriola Island Advisory Planni

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