10TH REPORT OF THE
TREES
AND FORESTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
meeting held on September
27, 2017, commencing at 12:18 PM, in Committee Room #4, Second Floor, London
City Hall.
PRESENT: N. St. Amour (Acting Chair),
T. Khan, J. Kogelheide, C. Linton, G. Mitchell and R. Walker and J. Martin
(Secretary).
ABSENT: C. Haindle and R.
Mannella.
ALSO PRESENT: A. Beaton and J.
Spence.
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That it BE NOTED that R. Walker disclosed a
pecuniary interest in clause 6 of this Report, having to do with a request
for funding by the Advisory Committee on the Environment for the Resilient
Cities Conference November 17 and 18, 2017, by indicating that will be a
presenter at the conference.
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That it BE NOTED that a verbal presentation
from J. Spence, Manager Urban Forestry, with respect to National Tree Day,
September 27, 2017, was received.
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That it BE NOTED that the 9th Report of the
Trees and Forests Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on August 30,
2017, was received.
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That it BE NOTED that the Municipal Council
resolution adopted at its meeting held September 5, 2017, with respect to the
8th Report of the Trees and Forests Advisory Committee, was received.
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That
it BE NOTED that the Trees and Forests Advisory Committee approved C. Linton as
its representative, and T. Khan as the alternate representative, to the
Municipal Advisory Group – Rapid Transit.
That
it BE NOTED that the Trees and Forests Advisory Committee (TFAC) approved
expenditures of up to $250.00 to be provided to the Advisory Committee on the
Environment to support the Resilient Cities Conference to be held November 17
& 18, 2017 noting that the Green Infrastructure and the Agroforestry topics
are within the scope of the TFAC mandate; it being noted that the TFAC has
sufficient funds in its 2017 budget for these expenditures.
The meeting adjourned at 1:16
PM.
NEXT MEETING DATE: October
25, 2017