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File #: CM-20-037    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Council Motion Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/19/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/16/2020 Final action:
Title: Green Burials Notice given by: Councillor Joly
Attachments: 1. Admin Backgrounder - Green Burials, 2. Green Burial Site

TAMRMS#:  B06

 

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Green Burials

Notice given by: Councillor Joly

 

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PURPOSE OF REPORT

 

The purpose of this report is to present a motion for which Councillor Joly gave notice on October 19, 2020.

 

 

PROPOSED MOTION:

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That the CAO be authorized and instructed to take the necessary steps to enroll and maintain the City as a member of the Green Burial Society of Canada and to cause Green Burials, conducted in accordance with the standards set out by the Green Burial Society of Canada, to be offered to the public at the St. Albert Municipal Cemetery on a cost-recovery basis, by March 31, 2021 or as soon thereafter as all regulatory requirements for this service can be complied with.

 

 

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Report Date: November 16, 2020 

Author:  Renee McDonald

Department: Legal and Legislative Services

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer: Kerry Hilts

Chief Administrative Officer:  Kevin Scoble