COMOX STRATHCONA SOLID WASTE ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SELECT COMMITTEE

Friday, February 22, 2019
Minutes of the meeting of the Comox Strathcona Solid Waste Advanced Technology Select Committee held on February 22, 2019 in the Boardroom of the Comox Valley Regional District offices located at 550B Comox Road, Courtenay, BC commencing at 1:34 pm.
 
 
MINUTES
     
 
Present:
Chair:C. CornfieldCity of Campbell River
Vice-Chair:B. UngerVillage of Gold River
Directors:J. AbramDiscovery Islands - Mainland Inlets (Area ā€˜Cā€™)
 A. BissingerTown of Comox
 W. Cole-HamiltonCity of Courtenay
 A. HamirLazo North (Area 'B')
Staff:R. DysonChief Administrative Officer
 M. RuttenGeneral Manager of Engineering Services
 J. WarrenGeneral Manager of Corporate Services
 
   
REPORTS:
SOLID WASTE ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY (SWAT) SELECT COMMITTEE ā€“ TERMS OF REFERENCE
 
 
The select committee received a presentation from staff on the solid waste management plan and the various programs and costs associated with the Comox Strathcona Waste Management system. The overall waste composition study results were considered and the committee recognized the potential opportunities that can be realized by increasing diversion rates for a variety of waste types. The committee recognized that it continues to have an interest in understanding the composition of waste and exploring how improvements can be made to the system. The committee members acknowledge a common goal that is to landfill the least amount of solid waste in the most efficient, practical and environmentally responsible methods. The committee will report findings to the CSWM Board. [Item
 
 
Director Abram left the meeting at 3:16 pm.
 
 
TERMINATION
 
 
The committee terminated its meeting at 3:26 pm.
 
 
 Confirmed by:

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Charlie Cornfield
Chair
 
Certified Correct:


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James Warren
General Manager of Corporate Services
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