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Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee
May 14, 2026
What was decided (5 motions)
4 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
2 THAT $500 be diverted from the ESPAC funds allocated for the 2026 Fall Tree Giveaway and allocate to the 2026 Pollinator Plant Project, for a total of $1,500.
Moved by Taylor Edwards, seconded by Sandra Biggar
Carried
Deferral: THAT the report BE
Moved by Councillor Sullivan, seconded by Taylor Edwards
Deferred
Amendment: That clause B be struck and replaced with the following: THAT the Environmental Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee RECOMMENDS that staff present the Committee with a plan in 2027 outlining how the City will meet its existing emission targets.
Moved by Andy Straisfeld, seconded by Taylor Edwards
Carried
THAT Report 2026-168, titled “Analysis of 2025 Let’s Talk Climate Change Survey” BE RECEIVED.
Moved by Councillor Sullivan, seconded by Councillor Samwell
Carried
THAT the Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee meeting minutes from February 12, 2026, BE APPROVED.
Moved by Andy Straisfeld, seconded by Sandra Biggar