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Vacancies

2018-2022 Term of Boards and Committees

 

Applications are welcome from eligible residents of the Town of Amherstburg who wish to have their name considered for appointment to the following Boards & Committees for the 2018-2022 Term:

  • Economic Development Advisory Committee

Applications will be received until 4:30 p.m., July 24th, 2020 from eligible residents of the Town of Amherstburg who desire to have their name considered for appointment to the Economic Development Advisory Committee for the Town of Amherstburg with a term to expire on November 30th, 2022.

Economic Development Advisory Committee (1 vacancy) – The Economic Development Advisory Committee will meet on a bi-monthly basis.  The role of the committee is to advise Town Council on matters realted to the Town's socio-economic development including:

  • Supporting and enhancing the Town of Amherstburg strategic plan and other economic development programs; 
  • Opportunities, tools, policies and By-laws to support existing business retention and expansion and new business investment and attraction;
  • Funding opportunities from both Federal and Provincial levels of government to be used for programs and projects to support economic and community initiatives;
  • Facilitating communication between various business, commerce, and marketing organizations in Amherstburg and with the community-at-large regarding business, investment, and community development.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

  • be a tenant or owner of land in the Town of Amherstburg, or the spouse of such owner or tenant
  • be 18 years of age or older
  • have a demonstrated expertise, interest, and involvement in the sector(s) of the specified board
  • fairly represent the sector(s) of the specified board
  • commit the time required to work on the Board/Committee

 Applicants should:

Citizen members should be sought from those with demonstrated technical, professional or lived experiences. Such experience may be derived from training in related disciplines and work experience. 

Boards & Committees Appointment Policy 

Printable Application Form

Board/Committee Application Form   - electronic submission directly to Clerk's Department           

 

All submissions will be accepted by the undersigned by mail, facsimile, building mail drop box, email, or electronic submission via the website.  Application forms are also available at Town Hall, 271 Sandwich Street South.

 

For further information please contact:

 

Paula Parker, Municipal Clerk

271 Sandwich Street South

Amherstburg, Ontario, N9V 2A5

Phone: (519) 736-0012 ext. 2238

FAX: (519) 736-5403

pparker@amherstburg.ca

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 Personal information, as defined by the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with MFIPPA and all other relevant legislation. The information will be used strictly for the purpose of appointing Boards & Committee members.  Questions about this collection can be directed to the above noted.