Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee

Report

The 1st Meeting of the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee
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Committee Room #3
The City of London is situated on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek (AUh-nish-in-ah-bek), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-no-show-nee), Lūnaapéewak (Len-ah-pay-wuk) and Attawandaron (Add-a-won-da-run).
We honour and respect the history, languages and culture of the diverse Indigenous people who call this territory home. The City of London is currently home to many First Nations, Métis and Inuit today.
As representatives of the people of the City of London, we are grateful to have the opportunity to work and live in this territory.
Attendance

  • PRESENT: W. Brown (Chair), M. Blosh, A. Hames, N. Karsch, G. Leckie, S. Ryall, M. Toplack and H. Lysynski (Acting Committee Clerk)  

    ABSENT: K. Coulter and H. Duhamel

    ALSO PRESENT: J. Gomez, O. Katolyk, P. Masse, M. McBride and M. Szarka
     
    The meeting was called to order at 3:05 PM.

     

1.
Call to Order

 

1.1
Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest

 

That it BE NOTED that no pecuniary interests were disclosed.

2.
Scheduled Items

 

None.

3.
Consent

 

3.1
11th Report of the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee

This item has attachments. 
1.2023-11-02 AWCAC Report.pdf

  • That it BE NOTED that the 11th Report of the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee, from the meeting held on November 2, 2023, was received.

3.2
Municipal Council Resolution – Appointment of J. Higgins

This item has attachments. 
1.2023-11-13 Resolet 4.2-20-CSC.pdf

  • That it BE NOTED that the Municipal Council resolution adopted at its meeting held on November 24, 2023, with respect to the appointment of J. Higgins to the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee, was received.

3.3
Municipal Council Resolution – 11th Report of the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee

This item has attachments. 
1.2023-11-14 - Resolet 2.2 - 17 CPSC.pdf

  • That it BE NOTED that the Municipal Council resolution adopted at its meeting held on November 28, 2023, with respect to the 11th Report of the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee, was received.

4.
Sub-Committees and Working Groups

 

4.1
November’s Sub-Committee Meeting update

 

  • That it BE NOTED that the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee heard a verbal update from W. Brown, with respect to the November sub-committee meeting.

5.
Items for Discussion

 

5.1
Co-existence with Canada Geese

 

  • That it BE NOTED that the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee heard a verbal update from P. Yeoman, Director, Parks and Forestry, with respect to co-existing with Canada Geese; it being noted that P. Yeoman will provide a further update in the spring of 2024.

5.2
Clear Your Gear

 

  • That it BE NOTED that the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee heard a verbal update from P. Yeoman, Director, Parks and Forestry, with respect to Clear Your Gear; it being noted that P. Yeoman will provide a further update in the summer of 2024.

5.3
Bird Friendly Displays

 

  • That two Voyager Maxi 3 Panel Folding Tabletop Display Kit with PVC graphics and two carrying bags with green background BE PURCHASED for future bird friendly displays at various London Public Library locations; it being noted that the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee has sufficient funds in its 2023 Budget.

5.4
2023 Budget

 

  • That it BE NOTED that the Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee held a general discussion with respect to its 2023 Budget.

6.
Adjournment

 

The meeting adjourned at 4:44 PM.

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