Committees and Commissions
Committee Appointments & Commissions of Council
Council committees are created under the Community Charter to provide an opportunity for members of the public to work collaboratively and provide advice on matters referred to them by Council through their Terms of Reference. Members of the public interested in joining one of the advisory committees may complete the apply when vacancies are advertised through traditional and social media, with most vacancies occurring at the beginning of the Council term.
Select Committees
2023 Council Appointments
| Council Representative(s) or Liaison(s) & Alternates | |
| Administration & Personnel Committee | Mayor Morel |
| Councillor Kwiatkowski | |
| Councillor Weaver | |
| Design Review Panel | Councillor Humpherys as Council Liaison |
| Tourism Rossland | Councillor Spooner as Council Liaison Mayor Morel as Alternate Liaison |
| Rossland Historical Museum & Archives Association | Councillor Boyce as Council Liaison |
| Lower Columbia Community Development Team Society | Councillor Weaver as Council Liaison |
| Rossland Public Library | Councillor Kwiatkowski as Council Liaison |
| Lion’s Campground Committee | Councillor Spooner as Council Liaison |
| Age-Friendly & Seniors Centre | Councillor Provençal as Council Liaison |
| Youth Action Network (YAN) | Councillor Provençal as Council Liaison |
| Regional Recreation Committee | Mayor Morel Councillor Spooner Councillor Boyce |
| Midtown Transition Area Development Committee | Mayor Morel Councillor Spooner Councillor Boyce |
| Highway 3 Mayors & Chairs Coalition | Mayor Morel |
| Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy/CBAL | Councillor Kwiatkowski Councillor Provençal |
| Rossland Arena Society | Councillor Weaver |
| Art and Culture/RCAC | Councillor Humpherys |
Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) Appointments
| Regional District of Kootenay Boundary Director | Mayor Morel Councillor Weaver (alternate) |
| Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital District | Councillor Weaver Mayor Morel (alternate) |
Committees Established by Bylaw
| Sustainability Commission Liaison | Councillor Provençal as Council Liaison Mayor Morel (as Alternate Liaison) |
| Sub Committee Economic Development Task Force | Councillor Weaver |
| Heritage Commission Liaison | Councillor Boyce as Council Liaison |
Heritage Commission
Each year, the Commission will submit to Council an operating budget request outlining expected expenditures and revenues. The Commission may authorize expenditures provided for in its annual operating budget, as approved by Council, but shall not otherwise have the authority to incur any expense, debt or obligation to the City without the prior approval of Council.
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Sustainability Commission
Rossland City Council appointed the Sustainability Commission to help guide the implementation of the Strategic Sustainability Plan. The Commission is governed by the Sustainability Commission Bylaw. Currently, the Sustainability Commission is comprised of the following task forces: Economic Development, Energy, Food Security and Bear Smart Advisory.
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