NOTICE OF MEETING
SEWAGE COMMISSION


Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Civic Room, located at 770 Harmston Avenue, Courtenay, BC commencing at 1:45 pm

The purpose of this meeting is for commission members to consider the matters included on the agenda below. The chair of the commission will preside over the meeting according to the CVRD procedure bylaw.

All commission motions will be voted on as determined under Bylaw No. 650.

NOTE: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in accordance with Ministerial Order 139, this meeting is closed to the public. If members of the public wish to provide input, they should contact the CVRD Legislative Services Department. Live webcasts and recordings are available at www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/minutes-agendas

This meeting may include participation by members of the commission via electronic communication.

In the event of an emergency the public gathering place is the parking lot outside the boardroom.
 
 
AGENDA
 
   
A. RECOGNITION OF TRADITIONAL TERRITORIES:
B. DELEGATIONS:
C. MANAGEMENT REPORT:
Sewage Commission management report dated June 2020 for receipt. [Item
 
D. REPORTS:
1) COMOX VALLEY SEWAGE MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES
 
Minutes of the Comox Valley Sewage Management Advisory Committee meeting held June 4, 2020 for receipt. [Item
 
2) CFB PUMP STATION UPGRADE BUDGET AMENDMENT
 
Report dated June 12, 2020 regarding an update on the CFB Pump Station Upgrade project and an amendment to the 2020-2024 financial plan to accommodate a separated valve chamber for increasing worker safety and equipment longevity for receipt. [Item
 
Recommendation:
 
THAT the 2020-2024 financial plan and capital expenditure program for the Comox Valley Sewerage Service, function 335, be amended by increasing sewer infrastructure expenses in 2020 for the CFB Pump Station upgrade project #1075 by $300,000 funded from an increased transfer of capital works reserves to accommodate a separated valve chamber for enhanced worker safety and equipment longevity.
 
E. NEW BUSINESS:
1) REQUEST FOR A RECREATIONAL VEHICLE SANI-DUMP SITE
 
Correspondence dated March 12, 2020 from Wendel Lamb regarding a request for a recreational vehicle sani-dump site for receipt. [Item
 
F. ADDENDUM - UPON APPROVAL OF THE COMMITTEE:
Recommendation:
 
THAT the addendum be considered.
 
1) WSP CONTRACT AMENDMENT FOR THE COMOX VALLEY SEWERAGE SERVICE LIQUID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANNING PROCESS
 
Report dated June 16, 2020 regarding a contract amendment to WSP, engineering consultant for the Comox Valley Sewerage Service Liquid Waste Management Planning (LWMP) process, to complete further geotechnical and hydrogeological investigations for the shortlisted conveyance options to help inform the selection of the preferred conveyance solution for receipt. [Item
 
Note: the addendum was added on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 10:14 am.
 
G. MEDIA QUESTIONS:
H. IN-CAMERA:
Recommendation:
 
THAT the committee adjourn to an in-camera session pursuant to the following sub-section of section 90 of the Community Charter:

90(1)(k) Negotiations and related discussions respecting the proposed provision of a regional district service that are at their preliminary stages and that, in the view of the committee/board, could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the regional district if they were held in public.
 
I. TERMINATION:
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