Environmental Advisory Committee
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The Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) will provide sound advice and recommendations to Council related to environmental issues including sustainable practices, conservation, alternative energy solutions and environmental regulations.
Meetings
Meetings of the EAC are held monthly between March and November of each year. Please consult the Calendar of Council and Committee Meetings to find out when the next meeting is. You can also explore past and present meeting agenda packages and minutes.
All Council and Committee meetings held by the Town of Arnprior are open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Learn more about how to attend a Council or Committee meeting.
Please contact the Clerk's Office if you require an accommodation to attend a public meeting.
Membership
Council appoints up to seven (7) members to the CDAC for a four-year term to coincide with the term of Council which includes two (2) Members of Council and up to five (5) Citizen Members. The current EAC membership includes:
- Councillor Chris Toner
- Councillor Billy Denault
- Natalie Deveau
- Barry Goodman
- Ben Shearer
- Ted Strike
- Alexis Young
Goals and Objectives
The Advisory Committee’s goals and objectives are to provide advice and make recommendations to Council on:
- Developing ways to further conserve and protect the natural environment, including improvements to existing and future Town programs, services, policies and planning.
- To request, where necessary, input from the public and community partners concerning areas of improvement and future protection of the natural environment.
- To ensure that the community engages in action-oriented strategies that are aligned with the principles of relevant Town and Regional strategies.
- Assist the Town in the preparation of a community energy plan, designed to improve energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and foster local sustainable energy solutions.
- The committee will work in alignment with other committees of Council
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