Agenda
Environment Advisory Committee
The Corporation of the City of Brampton

Meeting #:
Date:	Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Time:	6:00 P.m. - 8:00 P.m.
Location:	Hybrid Meeting - Virtual Option & In-Person in Council Chambers – 4th Floor – City Hall

Members:

• Rajbalinder Ghatoura (Co-Chair)
• David Laing (Co-Chair)
• Alexandra Belen
• Harripaul Bridgemohan
• Akeem Gardner
• Jafir Jaferi
• Tamsen Metcalfe
• Davika Misir
• Charry Rakhara
• Sherry-Ann Ram
• Stacey Wilson
• City Councillor D. Whillans - Wards 2 and 6

 

 

 

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1.

Call to Order

2.

Approval of Agenda

3.

Declarations of Interest under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act

4.

Previous Minutes

4.1

Minutes - Environment Advisory Committee - April 5, 2022

The minutes were considered by Committee of Council on April 13, 2022, and were approved by Council on April 20, 2022. The minutes are provided for Committee’s information.

5.

Presentations\Delegations

5.1

Delegations re: Huttonville Forest 

1. Julie Harlow, Brampton resident on behalf of Save Huttonville Forest

2. Dr. Tushar Mehta, Brampton resident

5.2

Delegations re: Urgency of Climate Breakdown - Transitioning 50% of City Food Purchases to Plant-Based

1. Diane Smele, Member, and Dr. David Steele, President, Earthsave Canada 

2. Mo (Marian) Markham, and Dr. Tushar Metha, Members, Plant-Based Cities Movement 

3. Shailly Prajapati, Brampton resident

5.3

Staff Presentation re: Grass and Weed Cutting By-law 166-2011 Update

Presenter: Zoe Milligan, Environmental Project Specialist, Public Works and Engineering

To be received

5.4

Staff Presentation re: Micromobility – Electric Scooter Pilot

Presenter: Nelson Cadete, Project Manager - Active Transportation, Planning, Building and Economic Development

To be received

6.

Reports/Updates

6.1

Verbal Update from Zoe Milligan, Environmental Project Specialist, Public Works and Engineering, re: Urban Forest Management Plan - Final Report

To be received

(See Item 8.1)

6.2

Verbal Update from Kristina Dokoska, Policy Planner - Environment, Public Works and Engineering, re: Earth Day and Grow Green Awards Recap

To be received

6.3

Verbal Update from Michael Hoy, Supervisor, Environmental Planning, Public Works and Engineering, re: Centre for Community Energy Transformation (CCET) Update

To be received

7.

Sub-Committees

8.

Other New/Business

8.1

Proposed Motion from Stacey Wilson, Committee Member, re: Urban Forest Management Plan 

(See Item 6.1)

9.

Correspondence

10.

Question Period

11.

Public Question Period

15 Minute Limit (regarding any decision made at this meeting)

During the meeting, the public may submit questions regarding recommendations made at the meeting via email to the City Clerk at [email protected], to be introduced during the Public Question Period section of the meeting. 

12.

Adjournment

Next Regular Meeting: Tuesday, August 9, 2022