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Report To: General Purpose and Administration Committee
Date of Meeting: December 8, 2014
Report Number: CLD-029-14 Resolution Number: L
File Number: By-law Number:
Report Subject: Conservation Authority Appointments
Recommendations:
1. That Report CLD-029-14 be received;
2. That the following three Members of Council be appointed to the Central Lake Ontario
Conservation Authority:
3. That the following Member of Council be appointed to the Kawartha Conservation
Authority:
4. That the following two Members of Council be appointed to the Ganaraska Conservation
Authority:
and
5. That all interested parties listed in Report CLD-029-14 be advised of Council's decision.
Municipality of Clarington
Report CLD-029-14 Page 2
Report Overview
This report is intended to provide background, regarding Conservation Authorities, to
assist in appointing members to the Conservation Authorities.
1 . Background
1.1. General
The Region of Durham plans to make appointments to the Conservation
Authorities at the Regional Council meeting of December 17, 2014. Pursuant to
the policy of the Regional Council, each area municipality nominates names for
appointment, and the Regional Council makes the appointments.
1.2. Conservation Authorities
The Municipality of Clarington is a member of the three area Conservation
Authorities. Therefore, the following appointments of Members of Council are
required:
• Three members to the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority
• One member to the Kawartha Conservation Authority
• Two members to the Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority
Please note that the Council of the Region of Durham adopted the following
policy, on October 4, 2006, regarding appointments to conservation authorities:
"THAT only elected officials be appointed to Conservation Authorities and
further, that only members of Regional Council be appointed unless the
municipalities have insufficient Regional Council representation, they shall
be permitted to appoint a local Councillor or appoint a citizen
representative to the Conservation Authority."
2. Concurrence
Not Applicable
Municipality of Clarington
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3. Conclusion
In order to fulfil the requirements of the Terms of Reference of the Conservation
Authorities, is recommended that the following appointments be made:
• Three Members of Council to the Central Lake Ontario Conservation
Authority
• One Member of Council to the Kawartha Conservation Authority
• Two Members of Council to the Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority
4. Strategic Plan Application
Not applicable.
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Submitted b a Reviewed by
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0. Anne Greentree Franklin Wu,
Municipal Clerk Chief Administrative Officer
Staff Contact: June Gallagher, Deputy Clerk, 905-623-3379 ext. 2103 or
jgallagher @clarington.net
Attachments: None
The following is a list of the interested parties to be notified of Council's decision:
Deborah Bowen, Regional Clerk/Director of Legislative Services, Region of Durham
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