Date:
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Council Chambers, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax
Agenda
UPDATED - July 4, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
3. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
4. REPORTS
4.1 Analysis of Halifax Becoming a Bee City [PDF]
Motion:
That the Environment and Sustainability Standing Committee recommend that Halifax Regional Council direct the Chief Administrative Officer to apply for Bee City status within one year of hiring a naturalization coordinator.
4.2 Councillor Deagle Gammon [PDF]
Motion:
That the Environment and Sustainability Standing Committee request a presentation at a future meeting; from Planning and Development on the current policies of the River-Lakes Secondary Plan relative to ‘no net Increase in phosphorous’, how it is applied, lessons learned, and any changes to regulations at the provincial/ federal governments that may promote a review.
5. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATION ITEMS
1. First Lake Bacterial Analysis [PDF]
2. Halifax Solar City Program Update – 2022 [PDF]
3. GreenQuest Power Request for Support [PDF]