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COMOX VALLEY RECREATION COMMISSION

Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Minutes of the meeting of the Comox Valley Recreation Commission held on December 6, 2022 in the Civic Room of the Comox Valley Regional District offices located at 770 Harmston Avenue, Courtenay, BC commencing at 3:10 pm.
 
 
MINUTES
     
 
Present:
Chair:M. McCollumCity of Courtenay
Members:D. ArbourBaynes Sound-Denman/Hornby Islands (Area A)
 E. JolicoeurCity of Courtenay
 K. GrantTown of Comox
 E. GrievePuntledge/Black Creek (Area C)
 D. HillianCity of Courtenay
 S.J. HoweSchool District No. 71
 J. KetlerVillage of Cumberland
 W. MorinCity of Courtenay
 J. KerrTown of Comox
Alt. Members:R. NicholLazo North (Area 'B')
Staff:R. DysonChief Administrative Officer
 J. WarrenDeputy Chief Administrative Officer
 L. WiwcharukChief Financial Officer
 D. DeMarzoGeneral Manager of Community Services
 J. MartensGeneral Manager of Corporate Services
 L. DennisManager of Legislative Services
 A. BaldwinLegislative Services Assistant
 
   
PRESIDING MEMBER:
J. Martens, Deputy Corporate Legislative Officer, called the meeting to order and called for a presiding member to chair the December 6, 2022 Regional Parks and Trails Committee meeting. Director McCollum was appointed by consent of the committee.

In accordance with the Terms of Reference, the election of the chair and vice-chair shall occur at the first meeting in 2023.
 
 
RECOGNITION OF TRADITIONAL TERRITORIES
The Chair acknowledged that the meeting was being held on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation.
 
 
MANAGEMENT REPORT:
D. Hillian/W. Morin: THAT the Comox Valley Recreation Commission management report dated December 2022 be received. [Item
208Carried
 
REPORTS:
COMOX VALLEY RECREATION COMMISSION - TERMS OF REFERENCE
 
 
K. Grant/W. Morin: THAT the Comox Valley Recreation Commission Terms of Reference be received. [Item
208Carried
 
COMOX VALLEY RECREATION COMMISSION ORIENTATION
 
 
K. Grant/W. Morin: THAT the following presentations from J. Zbinden, Senior Manager of Recreation, and De. DeMarzo, General Manager of Community Services, regarding the following services be received:

• Valley Recreation Complexes Service; [Item
 
 
• Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds Services; [Item
 
 
• Comox Valley Track and Field Service; and [Item
 
 
• Comox Valley Recreation Grant Service [Item
 Carried
 
2023 RECREATION STRATEGIC PLANNING AND CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT TIMELINE
 
 
E. Grieve/K. Grant: THAT the report dated December 1, 2022 regarding an update on the timeline for strategic planning and capital development workshops be received. [Item
209Carried
 
D. DeMarzo, General Manager of Community Services, provided and overview of the report regarding an update on the timeline for strategic planning and capital development workshops.
 
 
D. Hillian/W. Morin: THAT the proposed timeline for the Recreation Commission strategic planning and capital development be approved as outlined in the staff report dated December 1, 2022.
209Carried
 
TERMINATION:
D. Hillian/W. Morin: THAT the meeting terminate.
 Carried
 
Time: 3:57 pm.
 
 
 Confirmed by:



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Melanie McCollum
Chair
 
Certified Correct:




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Lisa Dennis
Manager of Legislative Services
 
Recorded By:




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Antoinette Baldwin
Legislative Services Assistant
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