City-wide Private Tree By-law Implementation Update Report - Jan. 13
Report RPF-18-19 was submitted to the Committee of the Whole meeting on December 2nd, and later at council on December 16th, included recommendations for the approval of a City-wide private tree bylaw.
Through discussion at both Committee and Council meetings, two staff directions were received: 1) Defer discussion of the rural/agricultural classification to the Environment, Infrastructure and Community Services Committee meeting of January 13, 2020.
2) Defer discussion regarding cash in-lieu to the Environment, Infrastructure and Community Services Committee meeting of January 13, 2020. These staff directions are directly linked to the proposed bylaw and proposed amendments to the rates and fees bylaw. The information included within this report provides additional information on these items and includes recommendations from staff, and options to consider by Committee.
