New Committee Appointments
New Committee Appointments
Council for the City of Port Alberni has established several new Committees and is now inviting applications from interested parties for the following:
Seniors Advisory Committee
The Seniors Advisory Committee is a standing committee of Council appointed for the purpose of making recommendations to Council to enhance access to City services for seniors, and to identify and suggest solutions to gaps and barriers that impede the full participation of seniors in all aspects of life in our community. There is also a focus on forming partnerships with the community and acting as public forum for issues affecting seniors including but not limited to transportation and housing.
Four members will be appointed from the community at large to serve up to two years.
Youth Advisory Committee
The Youth Advisory Committee is a standing committee of Council appointed for the purpose of making recommendations to Council to enhance access to City services for youth, and to identify and suggest solutions to gaps and barriers that impede the full participation of younger residents in all aspects of life in our community. There is also a focus on forming partnerships with the community and acting as public forum for issues affecting young residents.
Four Youth members will be appointed from the community at large to serve up to two years.
Food Security and Climate Change
The Food Security and Climate Change Committee is a Standing Committee of Council appointed for the purpose of making recommendations to Council with respect to urban food security and climate change concerns affecting the community.
Four members will be appointed from the community at large to serve up to two years.
Terms of Reference for the above-noted Committees are available from the City Clerk. Letters of application indicating the Committee you are interested in participating in and your expertise in that particular area will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 27th, 2015 and should be submitted to:
Davina Hartwell, City Clerk
City of Port Alberni
4850 Argyle Street
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1V8
davina_hartwell@portalberni.ca
Tel. (250) 720-2810