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Environmental Services Committee Agenda - June 14, 2011
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 6:00 p.m.
RDKB BOARD ROOM
2140 Central Avenue, Grand Forks, BC
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VISION STATEMENT
We shall be valued as an essential level of government which coordinates and distributes regional services in an effective, equitable and responsible manner.
MISSION STATEMENT
Our mission is to provide a professional level of governance and advocacy both responsive and accountable to the needs of our regional community.
Primary Overall Goals
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Reorganize governance (other models) reduce levels of government (Regional Growth Strategy, boundary expansion/extension)
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Environmental Stewardship/Leadership (including cultural, consolidation of water, improvement districts)
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Partnerships (RDKB/community, service delivery, communities and orgs beyond RDKB jurisdiction (IHA))
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Efficiency in service delivery (maintain, or increase while not increasing requisition)
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Open/adaptive/innovative (new ways to doing business/grow while being financially responsible, prepare for uncertain future)
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Coordinated support
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Improve communication/trust (expand RDKB presentations and town hall meetings)
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Regionalized infrastructure/utilities (licensing, coordination)
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Affordable recreation (lifestyle)
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1. Call to Order
2. Adoption of the Agenda (additions/deletions)
3. Minutes
4. New Business
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Staff Report from Tim Dueck, Solid Waste Program Coordinator regarding Big White - Idabel Lake Solid Waste Collection Contract.
Recommendation(s): That the Staff Report from Tim Dueck regarding the five-year solid waste collection contract for the residents and businesses of Big White and Idabel Lake resorts be received by the Environmental Services Committee and, that the Committee recommend that the Board direct Staff to execute a five-year contract with Super Save Disposal for the provision of the Big White – Idabel Lake Solid Waste Collection Service.
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B
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Staff Report from Tim Dueck, Solid Waste Program Coordinator regarding Amended Communications Strategy Update: Organics Collection Service – Grand Forks Wasteshed.
Recommendation(s): That the Staff Report from Tim Dueck be received and that the Environmental Services Committee recommend that the Board direct staff to implement the Amended (June 2011) Communications Strategy-small businesses & Residential Recycling & Household Organics Diversion Program.
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Staff Report from Tim Dueck, Solid Waste Program Coordinator regarding the West Boundary Curbside Recycling Collection Contract.
Recommendation(s): That the Staff Report from Tim Dueck regarding the five-year West Subregion Curbside Commingled Recycling Collection Service contract be received by the Environmental Services Committee and that the Committee recommend that the Board direct Staff to execute a five-year contract with Kettle Valley Waste Ltd. for the provision of recycling collection services to residents of Greenwood, Midway and parts of Area E.
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Email correspondence dated May 26, 2011 from David W. A. Lawes - Head, Industry Product Stewardship, Ministry of Environment, regarding Packaging EPR in BC - Order of Council No. 176 as well as the Order of Council No. 176.
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Copy of correspondence, dated March 30, 2011, to Mark Kurschner, President, Product Care Association from Uli Wolf, General Manager of Environmental Services for Regional District of Central Kootenay regarding Product Care agreements. |
5. Old Business
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Verbal Report by Alan Stanley, Director of Environmental Services, on the status of the Electoral Areas C and D and the City of Grand Forks 2011 - 2012 status quo garbage and recycling contract.
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Adjournment
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