Environment Committee / Local Agenda 21

12 January 2011 at 08:15

in the council chamber, Strandgata 6

Meeting 173

Secretary

  • Guðjón Ingi Eggertsson Local Agenda Officer
  1. General presentations

    • 0709207 – Ástjörn, groundwater conservation

      A report by Tryggvi Þórðarson, dated October 2010, regarding the pollution classification of Ástjörn was presented for information. The Executive Committee referred the report for presentation to the Planning and Building Committee and the Environment Committee/Local Agenda 21 at a meeting on 15 December 2010.

      The Environment Committee/Sd 21 thanks the presenter. The Environment Committee agrees with the report's author on long-term objectives regarding pollution classification and the monitoring of the pond.;

    • 1012108 – Subsoil, mining, quarrying

      The Town Council requests a report from the Environment Committee/Local Agenda 21 on the application from GT Verktaka ehf, which seeks permission for quarrying in Undirhlíðar.

      The Environmental Committee/SD 21 cannot take a position on the application as data on the impact of the development is missing, in accordance with the provisions of the Planning Regulations and Planning Act regarding data for the issuance of a development permit.

      The Environment Committee/Sd 21 adopts the report of the local agenda officer.
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  • 1101127 – Amendment to the Nature Conservation Act, Bill, consultation

    A bill has been presented to amend the Nature Conservation Act No. 44/1999, as subsequently amended. The deadline for submissions is 21 January.

    The Environment Committee/SD 21 expresses its satisfaction with the main content of the bill. The Environment Committee/SD 21 adopts the report of the local agenda representative.;

  • 10103513 – Agenda 21 for Local Authorities, revision

    Ongoing work on the review and revision of the Agenda for the 21st Century.

    Postponed;

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