BELLEVILLE – Belleville City Council relies on the services of numerous committees and boards to assist with the decision making process.
City Council wishes to ensure that its boards, committees and special committees reflect the diverse nature of Belleville’s population and invites all property owners and/or residents and tenants to consider this opportunity. Council may give preference to applicants that reflect the demographic distribution of the City with particular consideration for; members of the public who identify as female or non-binary, or representative of other elements of diversity in our community such as sexual orientation, indigenous status, race and/or disability.
The City of Belleville’s procedure requires that any property owner and/or resident or tenant interested in an appointment to a committee or board complete a letter of application or application form available from the City Clerk’s Office, City Hall or on the City’s website under Committees.
Applicants should be aware that all applications received will be considered in public and will be placed on a public agenda. This personal information may be disclosed to the public and to the media by the City of Belleville, upon request and may be included in publicly disclosed committee and Council reports, agendas and on the City’s website. Personal information collected or submitted, is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 and will be used in the review of this matter.
Applicants are invited to fill positions for:
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Accessibility Advisory Committee
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Municipal Heritage Committee
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Youth Advisory Committee
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Lighting Display & Gateway Signage Committee
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee (formerly Inclusion Committee)
All applications must be received in the City Clerk’s office no later than 4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. We appreciate your interest in applying to serve on our committees and boards however only successful applicants will be contacted. Submissions can be made online, emailed, mailed or dropped off at City Hall. Upon request the application form can be made available in alternate formats or with communication supports. To submit a request please contact the Clerk’s Office by phone at 613- 968- 6481 or in person at City Hall, 169 Front St. Belleville ON K8N 2Y8
Please note that City Council has not finalized its committees and boards for the 2021-2022 appointment period. Committees and boards may be added or deleted at any time at the discretion of City Council.
