The Committee advises Council of ways to protect, maintain and enhance the natural environment in harmony with the built environment. The Committee works in concert with the Regional Environmental and Ecological Advisory Committee but does not duplicate their role and function.
Meetings are open and the public is welcome.
The Committee carries on a continuous review of riverbank development within the City, including studies and recommendations for development of riverbank trails and linkages, greenbelt development, recommends clean-up of public owned lands along the riverbanks and recommends on land acquisitions, disposition and leasing.