PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

Waste Management Committee Minutes

City of Peterborough

March 14, 2016

 

 

Minutes of a Meeting of the Waste Management Committee held on March 14, 2016, in the Doris Room, City Hall

 

The meeting of the Waste Management Committee was called to order at 2:04 p.m. in the Doris Room, City Hall.

 

Present:

Councillor Nelson, County of Peterborough

Councillor Senis, County of Peterborough

Councillor Bonneau, County of Peterborough

Councillor Pappas, City of Peterborough, Chair

Councillor Baldwin, City of Peterborough

 

Regrets:

Councillor Vassiliadis, City of Peterborough

 

Staff: 

Tara Stephen, Manager, Waste Management, County of Peterborough

Wayne Jackson, Director of Utility Services, City of Peterborough

Virginia Swinson, Waste Diversion Section Manager, City of Peterborough

Don Briand, Waste Management Site Operator, Landfill, City of Peterborough

Kendra Sedgwick, Committee Coordinator, City of Peterborough

 

Minutes – January 25, 2016

 

Moved by Councillor Bonneau

 

That the minutes of the Waste Management Committee meeting held on January 25, 2016, be approved.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

There were no disclosures of Pecuniary Interest.

 

 

Consent Agenda

 

No items were passed as part of the Consent Agenda.

 

Manager, Waste Management, County of Peterborough

City Waste Division Section Manager, City of Peterborough

Report WMC16-005

Alternative Options for Management of Polystyrene and Durable Plastics

 

Moved by Councillor Bonneau

 

That the Waste Management Committee approve the recommendation as outlined in Report WMC16-005 dated March 14, 2016, of the Manager, Waste Management and City Waste Division Section Manager as follows:

 

That Report WMC16-005 providing alternative options for the management of Polystyrene and durable plastics be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Other Business

 

The Committee discussed Bill 131 and the potential effects it may have on the City/County.

 

Councillor Baldwin commended staff for the good job they do at the Waste Management Facility.

 

Next Meeting

 

The Chair indicated that the next meeting of the Committee is scheduled for May 9, 2016.

 


Adjournment

 

Moved by Councillor Baldwin

 

That this meeting of Waste Management Committee adjourn at 2:20 p.m.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Kendra Sedgwick

Committee Coordinator

 

 

Councillor Pappas

Chair

 

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