Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Allocating $7,000 to a sustainable community forum

Council approves environment advisory committee’s recommendation

At the March 24, 2014 council meeting,
Coun. Don Mitchell talks about the environment
advisory committee's recommendation for council
to allocate $7,000 to the Sustainable Community
2014 Forum planned for September.
Times-Herald photo by Lisa Goudy

By Lisa Goudy

The Sustainable Community 2014 Forum will likely take place this fall.

The majority of council approved the environment advisory committee’s recommendation to allocate $7,000 from the solid waste 2014 recycling initiatives account for the forum that will be held in September.

“Well,  $7,000 can be a lot of money, but to me it’s not a major investment for the potential gains of this kind of forum,” said Coun. Don Mitchell, who presented the report and moved the motion.


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