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Minutes of the meeting of the Municipal Services Committee held on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in the Strathcona Regional District office located at 990 Cedar Street, Campbell River, B.C.

A quorum having been confirmed, the Chair called the meeting to order at 10:32 a.m. with the following members physically in attendance or participating electronically:
     
Chair:M. DavisVillage of Tahsis
Directors:A. AdamsCity of Campbell River
 C. CornfieldCity of Campbell River
 C. EvansCity of Campbell River
 K. JulesKa:'yu:'k't'h'/Che:k'tles7et'h' First Nations
 R. KerrCity of Campbell River
 C. MogloveCity of Campbell River
 B. UngerVillage of Gold River


          
 
 
ADOPTION OF PUBLIC AGENDA
 
Evans/Unger: MSC 14/21

THAT the agenda for the June 30, 2021 regular meeting of the Municipal Services Committee be adopted as presented. [Item]
   CARRIED
 
 
ADOPTION OF PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES
 
Cornfield/Evans: MSC 15/21

THAT the minutes of the regular meeting of the Municipal Services Committee held on April 28, 2021 be adopted. [Item]
   CARRIED
 
 
 
CHAIRS' REPORTS
 
Tourism Coordinator
 
The Chair advised that Keira Marshall has been hired as the tourism coordinator for the Village of Tahsis.
 
 
 
 
DIRECTORS' REPORTS
 
Forestry Challenges
 
A discussion on forestry challenges in relation to Campbell River and northern Vancouver Island ensued.
 
Cornfield/Adams: MSC 16/21

THAT the Committee recommend that a letter be sent to the Minister of Forests encouraging the Ministry to become more involved in research and distribution of science-based forest information.
   CARRIED
 
Seniors Ride-Share Service
 
Director Davis led a discussion on the proposal for a ride-share service between Tahsis and Campbell River. [Item]
 
Unger/Moglove: MSC 17/21

THAT the Committee recommend that staff provide a report on the possibility of a regional transportation service within the communities of Tahsis, Tsaxana, Gold River and Campbell River.
   CARRIED
 
 
 
 
TERMINATION
 
Adams/Unger: MSC 18/21

THAT the June 30, 2021 regular meeting of the Municipal Services Committee be terminated.
   CARRIED
 
Time: 11:23 a.m.

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