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Council appoints citizens and local agency representatives to its boards, committees and working groups. Share your expertise, creative ideas, or interest in serving your community by becoming a member.  The scope of knowledge and volunteerism provided through local public engagement benefits the whole community. 

See the current Summary of Public Appointments.

Questions? Contact Robin Cadeau, Assistant Clerk at 705-558-9555 

New Members are currently needed for: 

  • Affordable Housing Working Group - (1) eligible elector or local area representative who demonstrates specific knowledge or expertise related to affordable housing.
  • Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability Working Group - (1) eligible elector or local area representative who demonstrates specific knowledge or expertise related to climate change and environmental sustainability.
  • Commemorative Awards Selection Panel - (1) eligible elector or local area representative with an interest in recognizing and celebrating individuals and groups who have made significant contributions to the community, either through local volunteerism (Order of Orillia) or excellence and outstanding achievement in their field of endeavour (Orillia Hall of Fame). 
  • Orillia Food Access and Sustainability Working Group - (2) eligible electors or local area representatives who demonstrate specific knowledge or expertise related to local food systems or lived experience with food insecurity.
  • Recreation Working Group - (2) eligible electors or local area representatives who demonstrate specific knowledge or expertise related to recreation.
  • Transportation and Parking Working Group - (2) eligible electors or local area representatives who demonstrate specific knowledge or expertise related to transportation, transit and parking.
  • Waste Management Advisory Committee - (1) eligible elector.
 How to Apply
  • Use the online application. 
  • Download and print the pdf version of the application form. Submit the completed form to: City of Orillia Council Services Division, 50 Andrew St. S., Suite 300, Orillia L3V 7T5. 
  • If you require any assistance in applying, please contact Robin Cadeau, Assistant Clerk at 705-558-9555.
Applicants may be interviewed.  You are encouraged to include a recent resume or curriculum vitae.
 Qualifications
Most often members are required to be an eligible elector of the City of Orillia, but there are exceptions when a non-resident from the local area may also be appointed.  
 Term
Appointments are aligned with the four-year term of Council. Members will be eligible to serve for two consecutive terms and may be extended while a new Council undertakes review and orientation at the beginning of the term. Members may also be appointed to fill a vacancy mid-term when vacant seats occur.  
 Remuneration
Citizens who volunteer to serve on City boards and committees are paid an annual stipend as outlined in City of Orillia Remuneration By-law See the current version: Chapter 493 of the City of Orillia Municipal Code.   

Please note:  We attempt to make all online documents accessible, however some documents may not meet all AODA Accessibility requirements.  If you require assistance or communication support, please contact Robin Cadeau, Assistant Clerk at 705-558-9555. 

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