Date:
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Council Chamber, City Hall 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax
Video: April 4, 2019 ESSC Video
Agenda
REVISED
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – March 7, 2019
3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND
DELETIONS
4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION – NONE
7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION – NONE
8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS - NONE
9. NOTICES OF TABLED MATTERS – NONE
10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence
10.2 Petitions
10.3 Presentations
10.3.1 Passive Home Building Standards - Lorrie Rand, Habit Studio [PDF]
10.3.2 Zero Carbon Emissions Building Standards - Lara Ryan, Canada Green Building Council [PDF]
11. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE
12. REPORTS
12.1 STAFF
12.1.1 Regional Watersheds Advisory Board - Advertised Skillset [PDF]
Motion:
That Environment and Sustainability Standing Committee direct the Municipal Clerk to advertise for Regional Watersheds Advisory Board members, including the preferred skillset as outlined in the discussion section of the report dated March 25, 2019.
12.2 MEMBERS OF STANDING COMMITTEE - NONE
12.3 BOARDS AND COMMITTEES - NONE
13. MOTIONS
13.1 Councillor Zurawski - Reducing Emissions in New and Existing Buildings in HRM [PDF]
Motion:
That the Environment and Sustainability Standing Committee request a staff report to determine opportunities to reduce carbon emissions in new and existing buildings – this is to include HRM corporate buildings as well as the built environment.
14. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) - NONE
15. ADDED ITEMS
16. NOTICES OF MOTION
17. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
18. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – May 2, 2019
19. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATION ITEMS