Christine Torgrimson

Former Local Trustee, Salt Spring Island (2008–2011)

Salt Spring Island · 3 years in office · 6 named motions in the minutes · present at 2 minuted meetings

Seats and terms

SeatAreaTermHowFromTo
Local TrusteeSalt Spring Island2008–2011general election2008-12-012011-12-07

Motions and votes from the minutes

Every motion the Islands Trust's published minutes record Christine Torgrimson moving, seconding, voting against or abstaining on. The wording is the minutes' own; each row links to the minutes document in the archive.

DateBodyNo.MotionTheir partOutcomeMinutes
2011-09-13Islands Trust Councilthat the Islands Trust Council request the Secretary to issue a Natural Area Protection Tax Exemption Program Certificate for the remainder of the land described as “Lot 6, Section 9, Hornby Island, Nanaimo District, Plan 25736” PID 000-087-866, subject to registration of a conservation covenant and completion of a baseline inventory report consistent with the standards developed for the NAPTEP program. This is the third Natural Area Protection Tax Exemption Program (NAPTEP) application from the Hornby Island Local Trust Area and the 24 th overall since the program’s inception.MovedCARRIED UNANIMOUSLYminutes · source
2011-09-13Islands Trust Councilthat the Islands Trust Council request the Secretary to issue a Natural Area Protection Tax Exemption Program Certificate for the remainder of the land described as “Lot 3, Section 2, Hornby Island, Nanaimo District, Plan 29474” PID 001-383-671, subject to registration of a conservation covenant and completion of a baseline inventory report consistent with the standards developed for the NAPTEP program. This is the fourth Natural Area Protection Tax Exemption Program (NAPTEP) application from the Hornby Island Local Trust Area and the 25 th overall since the program’s inception.MovedCARRIED UNANIMOUSLYminutes · source
2011-03-08Islands Trust Councilthat the Islands Trust Council endorse the Policy Statement Review Options: re: Gas Tax Funding document in principle and request the Executive Committee to oversee the development of a moderate funding application to the Gas Tax Fund administered by the Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM). Staff indicated that there is a greater chance of success applying for a higher level grant. Full funding would include social media costing which would result in a higher level of public knowledge about the Trust. On the Amendment IN FAVOUR - 2 (Torgrimson, Salt Spring; Gobby, Lasqueti) OPPOSEDMovedCARRIEDminutes · source
2011-03-08Islands Trust Councilthat the Islands Trust Council endorse the Trust Fund Board’s request to the provincial legislature to amend the Islands Trust Act to change the organization name of the Islands Trust Fund to the Islands Trust Conservancy. After significant research and evaluation, the Trust Fund Board has concluded that its funding efforts would be more successful if the name of the Islands Trust Fund was changed to better reflect its purpose and operations.MovedCARRIED UNANIMOUSLYminutes · source
2011-03-08Islands Trust Councilthat the Islands Trust Council request the Secretary to issue a Natural Area Exemption Certificate for the remainder of the land described as “Lot 16, Section 23, Pender Island, Cowichan District, Plan 22162” PID 003-329-887, subject to registration of a conservation covenant and completion of a baseline inventory report consistent with the standards developed for the NAPTEP program. This is the 8 th NAPTEP application from the North Pender Island Local Trust Area and the 20 th overall since the Program’s inception. This is the first application for 2011.MovedCARRIED UNANIMOUSLYminutes · source
2011-03-08Islands Trust Councilthat the Islands Trust Council retain in the 2008-11 Islands Trust Strategic Plan Goal 1, Objective 1.3, Strategy 1.3.6.3 with the following changes: • Add LTCs to “who would work on it” • Substitute “subject to grants funding” with “subject to budget (2011/12)” • Substitute “not funded in proposed 2011/12 budget” with “in progress”MovedCARRIED UNANIMOUSLYminutes · source

Attendance per the minutes

YearPresentAbsent or regrets
201121
Every minuted meeting (3)

Transcripts are machine-made from the Islands Trust's own recordings; each speaker attribution carries a confidence mark (certain = identified by ear or hand, probable = matched to a saved voice), and every line links to the second of the recording so it can be checked. Motions, votes and attendance are taken from the Trust's published minutes and quote them verbatim.