Appointed Committees and Boards
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Members of boards and committees provide input to assist Council in making decisions about municipal matters. See below for a list of the Town's advisory boards and committees, their eligibility requirements and terms of reference.
Be a Committee or Board Member
The application period for appointed committees and boards has now closed. All applicants will be notified of Council's decision by the end of November 2022.
| Business Improvement Area |
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The St. Marys Business Improvement Area (BIA) provides leadership on projects that beautify and promote St. Marys' downtown as a unique and vibrant entertainment, social, cultural and economically viable business centre. Board recruitment for the BIA is conducted by election which will take place fall of 2022. Further details will be added to this page when available. |
| Committee of Adjustment |
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The Committee of Adjustment considers applications for minor variances from the Zoning By-law, applications for land division (consent to sever land) and variances to the fence by-law and any other specified by Council that implements the Official Plan. |
| Community Policing Advisory Committee |
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The Community Policing Advisory Committee advises and assists Council and the residents of St. Marys on matters related to community policing. |
| Downtown Service Location Review Committee |
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The Downtown Service Location Review Committee will advise and assist Council on matters specifically relating to the master planning process for organizing Town services and programs at each of the following municipal facilities:
Downtown Service Location Review Committee Terms of Reference |
| Green Advisory Committee |
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The Green Advisory Committee is committed to educating the residents of St. Marys, advising the municipality and researching issues of environmental importance to the community. |
| Heritage and Culture Advisory Committee |
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The Heritage and Culture Advisory Committee (also known as Heritage St. Marys) makes recommendations to Council about St. Marys’ built heritage and other heritage features. |
| Planning Advisory Committee |
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The Planning Advisory Committee makes recommendations to Council on community planning matters, developments and policies, and provides guidance in areas related to land use planning. |
| Recreation and Leisure Advisory Committee |
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The Recreation Advisory Committee advises Council and the residents of St. Marys on matters relating to recreation and leisure. Recreation and Leisure Advisory Committee Terms of Reference |
| St. Marys Public Library Board |
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The St. Marys Public Library Board oversees the public library and Adult Learning Programs of Perth. |
For current committee meeting times, please visit the Council and Committees calendar.
Fully accessible versions of all above documents are available in print upon request.