Proposal by consultants Bob Williams, Fred Parker and Ray Travers

CVRD marathon: LNG, dirty dirt and forestry

Local News Eye Cowichan

With an agenda that called for decisions on LNG, forestry studies and contaminated soil monitoring, the Cowichan Valley Regional District’s monthly board meeting attracted plenty of onlookers March 9. …Finally, the board tackled the to conduct an inventory and analysis of CVRD forests and to consult with First Nations, all with a price tag of $29,800. Williams was former minister of resources in the Barrett NDP government and later became chair of ICBC. Parker and Travers are forestry experts. The trio has made some presentations locally in recent months. …Dir. Phil Kent said he was concerned that approval would go against the purchasing policy which calls for tenders on most projects, adding that the project lacked a clear set of deliverables.

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