District of Elkford Advisory Committees
The District of Elkford currently has three (3) Advisory Committees:
Citizens' Advisory Committee
The Citizens’ Advisory Committee will provide citizen ambassadors the opportunity to advise the District on the implementation of the Official Community Plan (OCP) and to monitor the District’s progress in achieving the objectives of the OCP. The Committee will work collaboratively with the District of create a multifaceted approach to implementing the OCP.
Committee Members
Terms of Reference
Citizen Advisory Committee Minutes
Tourism Advisory Committee
The Tourism Advisory Committee will examine the issues related to improving tourism opportunities that will assist Elkford in becoming a sustainable and vibrant community. This committee will focus on the development and implementation of tourism strategies, and work to develop a vibrant and welcoming tourism industry. The Committee will work collaboratively with the District of Elkford to create a multifaceted approach to strengthen tourism.
Committee Members
Terms of Reference
Tourism Advisory Committee Minutes
Urban Deer Management Committee
In November 2010, the Urban Ungulate Residential Survey was open to residents of Elkford, and 433 people took part. The results of this survey were presented to Council on December 13, 2010, and Council directed staff to establish a committee.
The Urban Deer Management Advisory Committee will examine the issues related to urban deer within the boundaries of the District of Elkford and to develop a management plan. The Committee will assess the results of the Urban Ungulates survey, coordinate a count of the urban deer population within the urban growth boundary of the District, identify acceptable options for the management of the urban deer population, identify strategies for the prevention of human-deer conflicts, and present a final report to Council with recommendations on management of the urban deer population.
Committee Members
Terms of Reference
Urban Deer Management Committee Minutes
For more information contact:
Corien Speaker, CAO
District of Elkford
816 Michel Rd, PO Box 340, Elkford BC, V0B 1H0
Phone: 250.865.4000
cspeaker@elkford.ca