File #: 19-749    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Report Status: Carried
File created: 8/22/2019 In control: Parks and Environment Committee
On agenda: 9/4/2019 Final action: 9/11/2019
Title: Capital Regional District Waterways and Beaches
Attachments: 1. Staff Report: CRD Waterways and Beaches, 2. Appendix A: Recommendations frm UVIC Env Law Centre Rpt, 3. Appendix B: Selected CRD Actions under UVIC-ELC Recs, 4. Appendix C: Letter frm Mayor Haynes, Saanich,-Beach Wtr Smpl'g, 5. Appendix D: Island Health Summer Beach Sampling Locations

Title

Capital Regional District Waterways and Beaches

 

Recommendation

[The staff recommendation was amended at Committee:]

That the Parks & Environment Committee recommend to the Capital Regional District Board:

1.                     That this report be received for information.

(NWA)

2.                     That staff be directed to include for the Board’s consideration, as part of 2020 final plan, an allocation for sampling of beaches for recreational swimming.

3.                     That consideration be given to including the Dallas Rd. waterfront beach in the vicinity of Cook St., and that staff engage member local governments on the proposed sampling locations.

(WA)

4.                     That the Board Chair write to Island Health and the Province (Ministries of Health and Environment) appreciating the sampling service and lamenting the end of the service and downloading to local government.

(NWA)