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Environmental Advisory Committee
January 15, 2026
What was decided (6 motions)
5 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda be approved as printed.
Moved by Member Leerdam, seconded by Vice-Chair Armstrong
Carried
That Item 8.1 of the minutes of the Environmental Advisory Committee meeting dated October 9, 2025 be amended by omitting "due to a lack of agenda items"; and further That the minutes of the Environmental Advisory Committee meeting dated October 9, 2025 be adopted as amended.
Moved by Member Shearer, seconded by Member Leerdam
Carried
That the Committee receive the presentation from Terry Rees, Central Ontario Coordinator, Ontario Phragmites Action Program regarding Phragmites Management Opportunity and the presentation from Danalynn Williams, Executive Director, First Nation Phragmites Control & Dr. Janice Gilbert Executive Director, Invasive Phragmites Control Centre regarding Phragmites Control for their information.
Moved by Vice-Chair Armstrong, seconded by Member Leerdam
Carried
That the Committee receive the Trent Lakes Municipal Artificial Lighting at Night Audit Report; and further That the report be
Moved by Member Shearer, seconded by Member Leerdam
Referred
That the Environmental Advisory Committee receive the verbal update from Matt Wintjes, Supervisor of Waste/Public Works Coordinator & Staff Liaison regarding 2026 Budget Update for information.
Moved by Member Leerdam, seconded by Member Shearer
Carried
That the Environmental Advisory Committee adjourn at 8:09 p.m.
Moved by Member Leerdam, seconded by Member Knight