Committees of Council include both members of Council and members of the public and are advisory in nature. Committees of Council do not make decisions but rather make recommendations to Council for consideration.
Recommendations from Committees of Council are sent to Committee of the Whole through a Committee Report. Any material can be brought directly to a Committee of Council, or can often be referred by Council for further review by the Committees.
The Agricultural Advisory Committee is an advisory Committee of Council established to identify, review, discuss, and make recommendations to Council on rural, and agricultural-related issues in the…
The Committee of Adjustment is an independent quasi-judicial body appointed by Council, under authority granted by the Province of Ontario. The Committee of Adjustment is composed of five members of…
The Economic Development Advisory Committee is an advisory Committee to Council established to provide feedback and recommendations to address priority Economic Development issues and opportunities…
The Line Fences Act provides a dispute resolution procedure between the owners of adjoining properties in most of Ontario. Line fences are fences that mark the boundary between properties and are…
The Grants and Donations Committee is an advisory Committee to Council established to raise funds to support the Grants and Donations program and for receiving, and reviewing grants and donations…
Police Services Boards govern the municipal police forces and in the case of O.P.P. contract locations, serve as advisory bodies. Based on the last enumeration, the composition of the Town Police…
The Library Board also assumes responsibility for the former Museum Advisory Board and the Public Art Committee. The Library Board meets on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 1:00 p.m. The Board does…
The Thornbury Business Improvement Area Board (BIA) current composition is: Five members of the Thornbury Business Community One Council member For more information about the Thornbury BIA, please…