THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

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REPORT NO. 8

OF THE REGIONAL

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON DECEMBER 8, 2004

 

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For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on December 16, 2004

 

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Chair:               Regional Councillor D. Wheeler

 

Members:          Regional Councillor D. Barrow

                        Regional Councillor M. Ferri

                        Regional Councillor J. Heath

                        Regional Councillor F. Scarpitti

                        Mayor T. Taylor

                        Regional Chair B. Fisch, ex officio

 

Also Present:     Regional Councillor T. Van Bynen

 

Staff Present:    A. Campbell, L. Bigioni, P. Casey, S. Cartwright, K. Price, K. Schipper, E. Wilson

 

The Solid Waste Management Committee began its meeting at 9:03 a.m. on December 8, 2004.

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

[The following links open .pdf files of the Clauses and Attachments]

 

1  THREE-STREAM IMPLEMENTATION - NINE MUNICIPAL RESPONSES

 

[see also Attachment 1 (3.1MB)]

 

2  2003 MUNICIPAL BLUE BOX DATACALL RESULTS

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

3  APPLICATION FOR A WASTE PROCESSING AND TRANSFER FACILITY, RENTOKIL INITIAL CANADA LIMITED

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

4  UPDATE � COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS

 

The Solid Waste Management Committee advises Council of the following matters having been considered by the Solid Waste Management Committee with the following action:

 

 

PRESENTATION

 

1. Andy Campbell, Director, Solid Waste Management, made a presentation regarding the need to establish Community Environmental Centres in the Region. A video was shown of the Peel Region Community Environmental Centre in use in Caledon.

 

The Committee received the presentation and requested staff to arrange for a tour of the Peel Region Community Environmental Centre on Chrysler Drive in Brampton, following the Committee meeting on January 12, 2005.  A tour of the Peel Energy from Waste plant was also requested.

 

 

COMMUNICATIONS

 

[The following links open .pdf files of the Communications]

 

2. Pat M. Madill, Regional Clerk, Region of Durham, November 10, 2004, regarding haulage and composting of kitchen food and yard wastes. Received.

 

3. Carolyn Lance, Administrative Assistant to the Town Clerk, Town of Georgina, November 10, 2004, regarding the York Region Solid Waste Management By-law. Received.

 

4. Anna M. Knowles, Deputy Clerk, Town of East Gwillimbury, November 12, 2004, regarding the York Region Solid Waste Management By-law. Received.

 

5. Mirka Januszkiewicz, Director of Waste Management Services, Region of Durham, November 18, 2004, regarding the Region of Durham Residual Waste Disposal Planning Study Development of Environmental Assessment Terms of Reference � Notice of Project Initiation. Received and referred to staff for a report in February, 2005.

 

 

PRIVATE SESSION

 

The Committee resolved into private session at 11:28 a.m. and resumed in public session at 11:33 a.m. with no report.

 

 

The Solid Waste Management Committee adjourned at 11:35 a.m.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

December 8, 2004                                                                                           D. Wheeler

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                                        Chair

 

(Report No. 8 of the Solid Waste Management Committee was adopted, without amendment, by Regional Council at its meeting held on December 16, 2004.)