Council appoints new members to City Committees, Boards and Commissions

Summary

Following a review of applications, Nanaimo City Council has named new members to Council Committees, Boards and Commissions. A listing of all members, along with the name of the Committee, Board or Commission to which they have been appointed, is available on the City's website via the link provided in this announcement.

Link to Strategic Plan: Taking responsibility to be an excellent municipal government.

Key Points

  • Council Committees, Boards and Commissions meet to discuss relevant and important issues that affect Nanaimo and its residents.
  • Committees and Commissions provide advice to Council pertaining to policy, planning and the provision of services while groups such as the Board of Variance support City governance as required by provincial mandate.
  • Generally, the membership term for each of the Committees, Boards and Commissions is a three-year term ending March 31, 2018. This time line may be revised subject to the Core Services Review.

Quotes

"Council Committees, Boards and Commissions play an important role, both in terms of reviewing and discussing topics of important community interest, but also in their service as a valuable source of information and advice to Mayor and Council. I would like to welcome everyone to their new positions and acknowledge their ongoing commitment to Nanaimo."

Mayor
City of Nanaimo
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Contact:

Chris Jackson
Manager, Legislative Services
Nanaimo
250-755-4489

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