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Agricultural Advisory Committee of Clarington
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Date: Thursday, October 12, 2023
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: In person or online or by telephone
Meeting Room 1C, Municipal Administrative Centre, 40 Temperance St., Bowmanville*
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Agenda
1. Welcome
2. Land Acknowledgement Statement
3. Declaration of Interest
4. Approval of Minutes of August 10, 2023
5. Presentations / Delegations
a. An introduction to Clarington Economic Development and Tourism - Andrew
Poray, Economic Development Manager and Ashlee Kielbiski, Economic Development Coordinator, Invest Clarington
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6. Business Arising from Minutes
a. Official Plan Review – Discussion Questions – All
Question: What are our community values and priorities and how can we build on what we have?
Full Discussion Paper available at www.clarington.net/OPReview
b. AACC Work Plan 2023/2024 - All
7. Correspondence, Council Items and Referrals
a. Letter from the Honourable Lisa Thompson, Minister of Agriculture, Food and
Rural Affairs regarding the Increasing Deadstock Capacity Initiative – August
28, 2023
b. Region of Durham media campaign notice regarding a reminder to share the road with farm vehicles – September 5, 2023 (Durham Newsroom)
8. Liaison Reports
a. Durham Agricultural Advisory Committee – T. Barrie
b. Durham Region Federation of Agriculture – M. Morawetz
c. Durham Farm Connections – B. Metcalf
d. Durham Agriculture Economic Development Update – A. De Vos
9. New Business
a. Request for Council to endorse the Plant Based Treaty – C.Zwart
b. Input Request – Business Resource and Information Centre – A.Kielbiski
10. Next Meeting: November 9, 2023
11. Adjournment