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AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AGENDA
THURSDAY,June 25, 2015,7:00 –9:00 pm
Blaney Room, Municipal Hall
The Committee will develop and implement educational and public awareness programs
related to agriculture in the City,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
2.AGENDA ADOPTION
3.MINUTES ADOPTION -Minutes of May 28, 2015
4.PRESENTATIONS
4.1 Leanne Kohn,Co-Coordinator, More Peas, Please!
5.NEW & UNFINISHED BUSINESS
5.1 Council Update
5.1.1 June 16, 2015 Agricultural Plan Presentation to Council –Councillor Speirs,
Councillor Duncan
5.1.2 Council Prioritization –Jim Charlebois
5.2 Projects
5.2.1 Food Garden Contest –Stephanie James
5.2.2 Golden Harvest –Candace Gordon
6.CORRESPONDENCE
7.COMMUNITY FORUM: 8:45 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
8.ADJOURNMENT
NEXT MEETING:September 24, 2015
AGENDA DEADLINE:September 17, 2015
June 25, 2015 Regular Meeting Agenda
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COMMUNITY FORUM
The purpose of the Community Forum is to provide the public with an opportunity to ask
questions or make comments on subjects that are of concern to them.Each person will be
permitted 2 minutes to speak.(A second 2 minutes to speak may be granted at the discretion
of the Chair if no other member of the public is waiting to speak). Each speaker will be ask ed
to provide their name for the record.Questions or comments must be directed to the Chair of
the meeting and not to individual members of the Committee. The total time allotted for the
Community Forum is limited to 10 minutes.
No derogatory remarks will be tolerated.The Committee reserves the right to defer responding
to a question in order to obtain the information required to provide a complete and accurate
response.
For more information contact Sunny Schiller, Committee Clerk at 604-463-5221 ext.5286 or
sschiller@mapleridge.ca.