Meetings
*Meetings are subject to change without notice. Please be advised that the May 30, 2023 Committee Meeting has been rescheduled to May 23, 2023 at the call of the Chair.
Agendas and Minutes
Agendas for the meetings will be available typically one week before the meeting date. For more information, please email the City Clerk’s Office or call 604-927-3010.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
Members
- Councillor Brent Asmundson, Chair
- Councillor Robert Mazzarolo, Vice Chair
Citizen Representatives
- Mark Ashton
- Grayson Barke
- Reza Berry
- Linton Chokie
- Silvia Cojocaru
- Mohammad Darabi
- Edward Lau
- Daryoush Mohammad Hassani
- Bonnie Razzaghi
Mandate
The Sustainability and Environmental Advisory Committee’ s mandate is to provide a local perspective and advice to Council with respect to achieving the City of Coquitlam’s strategic goals and accompanying strategic directions. Specific responsibilities of the Committee include, but are not limited to, the following:
- To provide advice to Council on a wide range of existing and emerging environmental issues and trends including strategic planning initiatives, bylaws, and policy development
- To provide a local perspective on the environment while giving due consideration to the balance between social, environmental and economic aspects
- To identify and review opportunities for environmental protection and enhancement within the City and advise Council of the same
- To advise Council on issues of environmental importance to stakeholder groups and to the community at large
- To identify and advise on ways to build local environmental awareness, and promote environmental stewardship within the City
- To celebrate environmental volunteer involvement and leadership including supporting the annual Environmental Volunteer Celebration (and its biannual Environmental Achievement Awards component)
Approved Work Plan
The Committee’s annual Work Plan is approved by Council.