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

SPC membership update SPC Meeting April 2016 Presented By: Ben Longstaff General Manager, Integrated Watershed Management Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority 1

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 2

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 3

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 4

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 5