June 20 - 05:30
Environment and Climate Change Committee
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Except where otherwise indicated, reports requiring Counc... (cont)
Response to Inquiries deferred for discussion from the meeting of 5 June 2023.
File No. ACS2023-IWS-WL-0002 – City-wide
Report recommendation
That the Environment and Climate Change Committee recommend Council delegate authority to the General Manager, Infrastructure & Water Services, or designate, and to the General Manager of Public Works, or designate, to approve, execute and amend Alternate Locate Agreements as described in this report.
File No. ACS2023-PRE-EDP-0025 - City-wide
Report recommendations
That the Environment and Climate Change Committee recommend that Council:
Receive the Urban Forest Management Plan (UFMP) Update Report; and
Approve the work plan for the second management period of the UFMP; and
Approve the transfer of $250,000 from the materials and services account to the compensation account in Public Works – Forestry Services for the creation of 2 permanent FTEs.
File No. ACS2023-OCC-CCS-0081 - City-wide
Report recommendations
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT staff be directed to investigate options with financial institutions and other levels of government for green financing models that would reduce the up-front financing barriers to home buyers considering the purchase of new homes with green and energy efficiency technologies.
THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT staff provide an update on this effort for Environment Committee’s review by Q1 2024.
Next Meeting - September 19, 2023.
Agenda
