AgendaThe Blue Mountains, Agricultural Advisory CommitteeMeeting #:Date:Thursday, July 17, 2025Time: 6:30 P.m. - 9:30 P.m.Location:Virtual Meeting, TeamsPrepared By:Susan Cameron, Legislative CoordinatorA.Call to Order A.1Traditional Territory Acknowledgement and Moment of Reflection We would like to begin our meeting by recognizing the First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples of Canada as traditional stewards of the land. The municipality is located within the boundary of Treaty 18 region of 1818 which is the traditional land of the Anishnaabek, Haudenosaunee and Wendat-Wyandot-Wyandotte peoples.A.2Committee Member Attendance A.3Approval of Agenda Recommended (Move, Second)THAT the Agenda of July 17, 2025, be approved as circulated, including any items added to the Agenda.A.4Declaration of Pecuniary Interest and general nature thereof NOTE: In accordance with the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act and the Town Procedural By-law 2023-62, Council or Committee Members must file a written statement of the interest and its general nature with the Clerk for inclusion on the Registry.A.5Previous Minutes Recommended (Move, Second)THAT the Agricultural Advisory Committee minutes of March 20, 2025, be adopted as circulated, including any revisions to be made. B.Staff Reports and Deputations NoneC.Public Comment Period NOTE: In accordance with the Town Procedural By-law 2023-62, ten minutes is allotted at the Meeting to receive public comments regarding Agricultural Advisory Committee matters included on the Agenda. The speaker shall provide their name and address, and shall address their comments to the Chair. Comments shall not refer to personnel, litigation or potential litigation matters, or regarding matters that are a follow-up to a Public Meeting.Comments received by the public that have not been included on the Agenda will be read at the meeting by the Legislative Coordinator.D.Matters for Discussion D.1Follow-up Direction from Council D.1.1Communications Campaign for Wild Chervil and Giant Hogweed 1.Excerpt from the April 22.pdfD.2Proposed Property Standards By-Law 1.INFO ONLY-Staff Report with Proposed By-Law.pdfNOTE: This staff report is being provided for information purposes only. This has been the subject of a Public Meeting on June 24, 2025.D.3Abandoned Orchard Update D.4Update from Committee regarding and farming practice concerns D.52026 Meeting Schedule 1.Proposed Schedule for 2026.pdfE.Correspondence NoneF.New and Unfinished Business F.1Additions to Agenda F.2Items Identified for Discussion at the Next Meeting G.Notice of Meeting Dates Agricultural Advisory Committee, November 20, 2025VirtualH.Adjournment Recommended (Move, Second)THAT this Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting does now adjourn at (time) p.m. to meet again November 20, 2025 Virtually, or at the call of the Chair.No Item Selected This item has no attachments.1.Excerpt from the April 22.pdf1.INFO ONLY-Staff Report with Proposed By-Law.pdf1.Proposed Schedule for 2026.pdf