Agenda: 2025-03-11
OOECA board agenda with links to committee reports for March 11, 2025
Hybrid meeting (in-person and online). Details at OttawaEast.ca/Events/2025-03-11/
1. Welcome and land acknowledgement
2. Call for agenda items, approval of agenda
- Recap of provincial representative debate, next steps for federal debate (Gregg Whetton)
- OOE Brantwood, riverbank tree planting project (see Committee reports – 9. SLOE)
- OOECA logo/branding update, next steps, and request (see Committee reports – 10. Comms)
3. Approval of minutes
4. President’s report – Bob Gordon
5. Treasurer’s report – Don Fugler
- Current OOECA balance is $22,268.41 ($24 balance decrease from February)
- $45 in revenue from memberships, $69.38 in expenses to have cheques printed
- Follow-up on requests from February 2025 board meeting:
- CAFES Ottawa membership ($100)
- Rideau Winter Trail donation – See RWT letter (2024 donation = $500)
6. Capital Ward Report – Councillor Menard, Hannah Tellier
7. Community Activities Group (CAG) report – Lee Jacobs
8. Provincial Candidates debate debrief, Federal debate prep – Gregg Whetton
9. Committee reports (links to submitted reports where applicable)
- Membership – Jayson MacLean
- Main, Greystone, Lees – Peter Tobin
- Health and Safety – Georgia Blondon
- FCA (Federation of Citizens’ Associations) – Ron Rose
- No written report but brief update on FCA areas of focus: proposed zoning bylaw, finalizing a fair resolution of CAs insurance coverage, improving Committee of Adjustment procedures.
- Planning – Vacant
- Lansdowne – Alexandra Gruca-Macaulay
- Transportation and Infrastructure – Tom Scott
- Parks and Greenspace – Vacant
- SLOE (Sustainable Living Ottawa East) – Vacant
- OOE RRNT tree planting proposal – CA support for letter to city, applying for grant
- Communications – Kristine
9. New Business
10. Adjournment
Upcoming Community Events – Visit our Events page for details and links
- Thursday, March 13: Safe Wings Ottawa at Museum of Nature, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., free
- Ongoing – Register for CAG Programs, including Youth Summer Camps, Adult Fitness