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WASTE
MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MINUTES
CITY OF
PETERBOROUGH
SEPTEMBER
21, 2009
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MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
HELD ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2009 IN THE GENERAL COMMITTEE ROOM, CITY HALL
The meeting of the Waste Management
Committee was called to order at 2:06 p.m. in the General Committee Room, City
Hall.
Present:
Warden
Ron Gerow, County of Peterborough
Councillor
Paul Heath, County of Peterborough, Chair
Councillor
Barry Rand, County of Peterborough
Mayor
Paul Ayotte, City of Peterborough
Councillor
Len Vass, City of Peterborough
Staff:
Chris
Bradley, Director of Public Works, County of Peterborough
Wayne
Jackson, Director of Utility Services, City of Peterborough
Melanie
Kawalec, Manager of Waste Management, City of Peterborough
Virginia
Swinson, Waste Reduction Officer, City of Peterborough
Karen
Meekin, Waste
Recycling Group Assistant, City of Peterborough
John
Kennedy, Deputy City Clerk, City of Peterborough
Regrets:
Gary
King, Chief Administrative Officer, County of Peterborough
Linda
Reed, Chief Administrative Officer, City of Peterborough
Sherry
Arcaro, Manager of Environmental Services, County of Peterborough
Minutes – June 22, 2009
Moved
by Mayor Ayotte, seconded by Councillor Rand
That the minutes of the Waste
Management Committee meeting held on June 22, 2009 be approved.
Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest
There
were no disclosures of interest.
Al
Hamilton of Norterra Organics
Verbal Report
Presentation on Gore Technology
Moved
by Warden Gerow, seconded
by Councillor Rand
That
a verbal report to provide information on organic processing technology be
received as presented.
Mayor
Ayotte left the meeting at 2:51 p.m. and returned at 2:53 p.m.
Manager of
Waste Management
Verbal Report
Peterborough Municipal Airport Development
Moved
by Councillor Eggleton, seconded
by Councillor Vass
That
a verbal report to provide information on the proposed expansion of the
Municipal Airport be received as presented.
Manager of
Waste Management
Verbal Report
North Fill Area Construction Update
Moved
by Warden Gerow, seconded
by Mayor Ayotte
That
a verbal report to provide an update on the award of T-36-09, construction of
North Fill Area Utilities, be received as presented.
Manager of
Waste Management
Report WMC09-01
Landfill Property Update
Moved
by Mayor Ayotte, seconded
by Councillor Rand
That the Waste Management
Committee endorse the recommendation as outlined in Report WMC09-01 dated
September 21 2009, of the Manager of Waste Management as follows:
Manager of
Waste Management
Report WMC09-02
MOE 2009 Waste Disposal Site Inspection Report
Moved
by Mayor Ayotte, seconded
by Councillor Vass
That the Waste Management Committee endorse the
recommendation as outlined in Report WMC09-02 dated September 21 2009, of the
Manager of Waste Management as follows:
That the Waste Management Committee direct staff to
prepare a revised Terms of
Reference for the Site Liaison Committee to be presented
for review at the next Waste Management Committee meeting and that discussions move to
the liason committee regarding participation and scope.
Mr. Ivan
Bateman
Correspondence
York/Durham WTE Project
Moved
by Mayor Ayotte, seconded
by Warden Gerow
That
the correspondence from Ivan Bateman regarding Durham Region’s decision to
construct a modern energy from waste plant in Clarington, be received for
information.
Other Business
Chair
Heath discussed the use of the consent agenda on the waste management committee
agenda.
Councillor
Rand asked staff for an update at the next meeting regarding energy from
landfill gas.
Melanie
Kawalec discussed increasing landfill tipping fees through the 2010 budget
process.
Chair
Heath requested a fee comparison review of landfill tipping fees, for the next
meeting.
Next Meeting
The next scheduled
meeting is November 16, 2009
Adjournment
Moved
by Councillor Eggleton, seconded
by Mayor Ayotte
John Kennedy
Deputy City Clerk
Councillor Heath
Chair