SPC membership update SPC Meeting April 2016 Presented By: Ben - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Presented By: Ben Longstaff General Manager, Integrated Watershed Management Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority

SPC membership update

SPC Meeting April 2016

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Source Protection Committee membership

• Change size of committee? “Not now”
• Working very well at current size
• Change frequency of meetings, not membership
• Immediate 1/3 replacement no-longer needed; what next?
• Short term: “refresh” membership
• Long-term (Dec. 2019): Develop replacement strategy

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Source Protection Committee “Refresh”

• Replace members that:
• No-longer eligible (e.g. not meet attendance, no longer

“reflect the interests of the municipalities”)

• Want to step down
• Assessment resulted in following vacancies:
• 4 municipal representative (1x NV SPA; 2x LS SPA;

1xCBR SPA)

• 2 economic sector
• 1 public sector
• Replacement process underway

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Source Protection Committee “Refresh”

• Public and economic sector replacement
• Advertising local papers, website, &

solicit sector

• Application package on-line
• Review committee formed to select best

candidates

• SPA approval

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Source Protection Committee “Refresh”

• Municipal sector replacement
• Letters sent to each municipality

within each SPA

• Letters identify proposed

replacement person

• Letter advises option for municipality

to nominate own member

• If more than one nomination, then

member selected through a vote