Spring Conference 2015
Clarenville, NL
May 6th, 7th and 8th, 2015
MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday May 6th, 2015
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Registration – Clarenville Inn, Hotel Lobby
1:00pm – 2:00pm
General Meeting
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Welcome
o Town of Clarenville – Mayor or Delegate
o CPWA – Ron Fleming , President, CPWA NL Chapter
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Review of Agenda
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Adoption of Minutes
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Business Arising
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Treasurer's Report
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Membership Report
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Delegate Report
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CPWA Report
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Public Works Week
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Retirement
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New Business
4:00pm – 6:00pm
Oil Refinery Tour - Come and view this complex facility.
See safety, organization and technology in operating Newfoundland’s
only refinery.
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6:00pm – 8:00pm
Bus leaves hotel at 3:30pm and Photo ID is required
West Side Charlie’s – Sponsored by Saunders Equipment
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Bus returning to Hotel
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Spring Conference 2015
Clarenville, NL
May 6th, 7th and 8th, 2015
MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday May 6th, 2015
Meet and Greet – Come talk to other municipal staff, friends and make
new contacts.
8:00pm
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Hotel Room to be announced, Clarenville Inn, Sponsored by EMCO – Waterworks
Thursday May 7th, 2015
8:30am – 9:00am
Topic – Welcome and Updates from CPWA
Presenter – Ron Fleming, President, CPWA - NL Chapter
9:00am – 9:30am
Topic – Pollution Reporting
Presenter – Barry Adams, Environmental Protection Officer, Service NL
Mr. Adams is a graduate of the MUN biology program and spent the majority of his career with
the Department of Forestry and Wildlife. He joined the Clarenville Service NL Officer about three
years ago.
9:30am - 10:30am
Topic – Distracted Driving
Presenter – Byron Osmond, Safety Coordinator, City of St. John’s
Mr. Osmond is currently the Safety Coordinator- Roads & Traffic Division. For the past 25 years
he has worked in the areas of Fire & Emergency Services, Law Enforcement, Health Care, and
Government, specializing in the areas of Health & Safety, Emergency Preparedness, and
Disability Management. He has provided guidance and support in these areas to the Oil & Gas,
Mining, Health Care, and Municipality Industry Sectors throughout the Province of
Newfoundland & Labrador.
10:30am - 10:45am
Refreshment Break Sponsored by Hitech
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Spring Conference 2015
Clarenville, NL
May 6th, 7th and 8th, 2015
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday May 7th, 2015
10:45am -11:45am
Topic - NL Municipal Specifications Updates
Presenter – Representative from Amec Foster Wheeler
Amec has 40,000 people throughout global operations with 150+ years of history operating in
over 50 countries. They serve the oil & gas, clean energy, environment & infrastructure and
mining markets. Offering consultancy, engineering, project management, operations and
construction services, project delivery and specialized power equipment services to our
customers worldwide.
12:00pm – 1:00am
Soup and Sandwiches sponsored by Town of Clarenville
1:00pm– 2:00pm
Topic – Storm Water Retention and Detention
Presenter – Peter Murphy, EMCO Water Works Division
Peter has been involved in the water works industry for over thirty years and has extensive
knowledge and experience in the water and wastewater field. He is well know across the
province and is known for his excellent customer service and problem solving skills.
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Topic - Municipal Legal Liabilities
Presenter – Representative from Stewart – McKelvey TBA
Stewart McKelvey is an innovative, client-driven law firm committed to providing the highest
quality of ethical legal services, earning clients' trust and meeting and striving to exceed their
needs. The firm invests in its people, technology and its business to ensure the continued
delivery of quality service that clients have come to expect from the firm.
3:00pm - 3:15pm
Refreshment Break Sponsored by Local Chapter
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Spring Conference 2015
Clarenville, NL
May 6th, 7th and 8th, 2015
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday May 7th, 2015
3:15pm – 4:00pm
Topic – Monitoring Waste Water Flows and Federal Regulations
Presenter – Steve Priestley, BioMaxx
Steve Priestley is the Director of Special Projects with BioMaxx Wastewater Solutions. Steve
has been in the wastewater industry for 16 years both Municipally and Privately from coast to
coast in Canada from St. John’s Newfoundland & Labrador - to Vancouver BC. BioMaxx is
currently opening up an Atlantic Canada operation, and Steve is currently heading up that
project, as well as working with a number of clients in the industrial industry across North
America on solutions for over-strength wastewater issues
4:00pm – 4:30pm
Topic – Asphalt Standards and Design
Presenter – Representative from Stantec
Stantec collaborates across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy and resource,
and infrastructure projects to life. Their work—professional consulting in planning, engineering,
architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project
management, and project economics—begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and
client relationships.
8:00pm
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Meet and Greet – Come talk to other municipal staff, friends and make
new contacts
Hotel Room to be announced, Clarenville Inn, Sponsored by Sanson Equipment
Friday May 8th, 2015
9:00am - 10:00am
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Round Table Discussion
Please bring along any item of interest.
Supplier Presentations (15 minutes)
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