COMMITTEE
HISTORY
MANDATE
CONTACTS
July 28 AGENDA
REPORT
TOUR
ACCESS

WETLAND INFILL

COASTAL INFILL
OWNERSHIP
OPTIONS
RATIONALE
ACCESS

WETLAND INFILL
COASTAL INFILL
OWNERSHIP
LINKS
UPDATES

Outcome

that Crown title to the former wetlands, as they existed prior to watercourse obstruction and infill, be reaffirmed

Option

We recommend that:

  • A Committee be mandated to request that DNR engage the independant arms-length expertise of Dr David Woolnough to confirm, by aerial photography analysis and survey data, the extent of the Crown lands formerly occupied by the now-destroyed tidal wetland, as they existed prior to watercourse obstruction and infill
Option

We recommend that:

  • A Committee be mandated to request that NS Environment immediately commence periodic foecal coliform testing of the run-off from the former wetlands upstream of the culvert to protect public health and safety
Option

We recommend that:

  • A Committee be mandated to request that MLA Kerry Morash meet as soon as possible with those members of the community with first-hand knowledge to
    • re-establish the boundaries of the two burial grounds on Himmelman property
    • provide unobstructed public access to the burial grounds
    • ensure that public safety is ensured when cattle are present on adjoining lands
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