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District of Maple Ridge
AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AGENDA
THURSDAY, May 22, 201 4
7:00 – 9:00 pm
Blaney Room
Maple Ridge Municipal Hall
The Committee will develop and implement educational and public awareness programs related to agriculture
in the District, support projects that promote local agriculture, make recommendations on agricultural policies
and advise Council on policy issues relating to agricultural land and appropriate land uses in agricultural areas.
1.CALL TO ORDER & INTRODUCTIONS 7:00
pm
2.ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
3.ADOPTION OF MINUTES OF March 27 , 201 4
4.DELEGATIONS & PRESENTATIONS 7:20
pm
4.1 Theresa Duynstee – Metro Vancouver
5.NEW & UNFINISHED BUSINESS 8:10-8:40
pm
5.1 Establishing subcommittees to achieve Committee mandate.
TNF, Golden Harvest, Front Yard Food Garden Contest, Kwantlen proposal
Backyard Chickens, Intersections, Bike/Farm Tour. Water rates
5.2 Packaging update
6.Events feedback 8:40-8:55
pm
6.1 Intersections project Feedback
6.2 Community Forum on food & request for support
6.3 Ministry of Agriculture Inventory Public Event, April 16 – Feedback
7.CORRESPONDENCE
7.1 Kwantlen Polytechnic University.
8.ROUNDTABLE
9.PUBLIC QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
10.NEXT MEETING :June 26 , 2014
AGENDA DEADLINE:June 11 , 2014
Location:Blaney Room
Agricultural Advisory Committee Regular Meeting Agenda
Thursday, May 22, 2014
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11.ADJOURNMENT 9:00
pm
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