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Recreation Advisory Committee

Mandate and Purpose 

The Recreation Advisory Committee is governed by Chapter 107 of the City of Orillia Municipal Code. 

The purpose of the Recreation Advisory Committee is to research and advise Council on recreational matters regarding:

  • Parks, trails, facilities, plans and programs including the natural environment park of Scout Valley
  • Networking with community groups, individuals, and other municipalities
  • Special projects of community interest or as assigned by Council
  • Grant programs and funding opportunities
Membership
The Recreation Advisory Committee consists of nine members: seven citizens at large and two City Councillors. 
Recent Minutes 

January 22, 2020

February 26, 2020

Note: from April to September of 2020, Committee meetings were suspended due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

October 7, 2020

October 28, 2020 - Annual Tour Itinerary

November 25, 2020

January 27, 2021

March 24, 2021

May 26, 2021 - DRAFT Minutes - Please use this link to view the recorded meeting.
Regular Meeting Date and Contact

The Recreation Advisory Committee meets on the fourth (4th) Wednesday of each month (with the exception of July and December) at 5:00 p.m. in the Orillia City Centre. 

 

Contact:

Marcia Russell, Manager of Recreation Services: 705-325-7806

John McMullen, Manager of Parks Planning and Development: 705-325-2060

Rhonda Elliott, Committee Secretary:  705-325-8070

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