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File #: 19-239    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Report Status: Carried
File created: 2/22/2019 In control: Capital Regional District Board
On agenda: 3/13/2019 Final action: 3/13/2019
Title: Motion from Regional Water Supply Commission: Protection of Greater Victoria Water Supply Area

Title

Motion from Regional Water Supply Commission: Protection of Greater Victoria Water Supply Area

 

Recommendation

That the Regional Water Supply Commission:

1.                     Place itself on record opposing highway infrastructure development in the Greater Victoria Water Supply Area and the Drinking Water Protection Zone.

2.                     Recommend that the CRD Board assume the same position and accordingly place itself on record as opposing such development outlined by the CRD RWS.

3.                     Recommend that the CRD Board Chair write on behalf of the CRD Board, to the Premier of British Columbia, copying the ministers responsible for Environment and Transportation as well as Members of the Legislative Assembly representing constituencies on Vancouver Island, advising the Provincial government that the CRD has no interest in pursuing highway infrastructure development in the Greater Victoria Water Supply Area or the Drinking Water Protection Zone.

(NWA)