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DISTRICT OF HIGHLANDS


NOTICE OF

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING


Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 7: 00 pm

School House, 1589 Millstream Road

A G E N D A


1.


APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA


2.


PETITIONS AND DELEGATIONS


a)


Sustainability Task Force - Andrew Fall

RE: PRESENTATION OF HIGHLANDS SUSTAINABILITY TASK FORCE FINAL REPORT


3.


ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES

Adopt

a)

Council – November 16, 2009

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt


b)


Special Council – December 1, 2009

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt

Receive


c)


Sustainability Task Force – October 7, 2009

RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive


4.


REPORTS OF COMMITTEES & COMMISSIONS


a)


Councillor’s Reports


i)


Councillor Allen Dobb

  • Sustainability Task Force (STF), CRD Arts


ii)


Councillor Diane Gill

  • Community Infrastructure Services Select Committee (CISC), CRD Solid Waste Advisory,


iii)


Councillor Sigurd Johannesen

  • Emergency Planning, Greater Victoria Family Court, Community Policing


iv)


Councillor Marcie McLean

  • Advisory Planning (APC), Fiscal Environmental (FESC), Inter-municipal Advisory Committee on Disability Issues (IACDI), Community Centre Task Force (CCTF)


v)


Councillor Karel Roessingh

  • Capital Region Emergency Service Telecommunications (CREST), Greater Victoria Public Library Board, Highland Ground Water Task Force


vi)


Councillor Ken Williams

  • West Shore Parks &Recreation (WSP&R)


b)


Mayor’s Reports


5.


RATIFICATION OF COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS


6.


INTRODUCTION OF LATE ITEMS


7.


UNFINISHED BUSINESS


8.


CORRESPONDENCE


a)


Letter – Chief Barry Ford, November 17, 2009

RE: RESIGNATION FROM POSITION OF FIRE CHIEF


b)


Letter – Linda Barnes, Administrator, WSP&R, November 17, 2009

RE: WEST SHORE PARKS AND RECREATION SOCIETY 2010 BUDGET

Part 1 - pages

Part 2 - pages

Part 3 - pages


c)


Letter – Bruce Carter, CEO, GV Chamber of Commerce – November 17, 2009

RE: 2010/ 2011 BUDGET


d)


Letter – Harry Baines, MLA, Surrey-Newton – November 17, 2009

RE: OPPOSITION CRITICS for TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE


e)


Letter – Mayor Darrell Mussatto, City of N. Vancouver – November 20, 2009

RE: PROVINCIAL FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO THE ARTS


f)


Letter – Christopher Causton, Chair Regional Parks Committee – December 1, 2009

RE: PROVINCIAL FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO THE ARTS


9.


BYLAWS


10.


NEW BUSINESS


a)


Memo – C.D. Coates, CAO, December 1, 2009

RE: SEWER SERVICE REQUEST – RIVERS CROSSING PROPERTY

Recommended Action: concur in principle to the concept of regional sewer and request the City of Langford to open discussions on potential connections in Highlands


b)


Memo – T. Neurauter, A/Corporate Officer, November 25, 2009

RE: 2010 COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS .

Recommended Action: pls refer to report


11.


ADJOURNMENT

To Adjourn the Regular Meeting of Council