Receiving Applications for Advisory Committees and Sub-Committees

January 8, 2015

Advisory Committees
The Town of View Royal is now receiving applications from interested citizens to serve for a two year term (from March 1, 2015 to February 28, 2017) on one of its advisory committees. Advisory committees consist of Parks, Recreation and Environment; Transportation; and Planning and Development. Committees typically meet bi-monthly to consider current development applications and policy issues referred by Council.

Sub-Committees
Council is also seeking applications from citizens wishing to serve on sub-committees that may be formed from time to time to consider items pertinent to the work of the advisory committees. A list of potential sub-committee members is prepared annually in order that interested participants can be readily convened. Sub-committees may be formed around the following issues:
  • Arts/Culture Heritage Public Safety
  • Community Planning/Urban Design Housing Social Planning
  • Economic Development Parks/Recreation Transportation
  • Trails & Greenways
How to Apply
The deadline for submissions is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2015. There are two separate applications – one for advisory committees and one for sub-committees. Click here to download a copy of the applications.
Citizens interested in participating are invited to apply:
  • In person/mail: Attn Elena Bolster, Deputy Municipal Clerk, Town of View Royal, 45 View Royal Avenue, Victoria, BC, V9B 1A6
  • Fax: 250-727-9551
  • Email: info@viewroyal.ca.

Additional Volunteer Opportunities
The Town of View Royal Emergency Program is looking for volunteers who are willing to serve at a moment's notice.

The Emergency Program maintains effective awareness, preparedness, response and recovery initiatives to reduce the human and financial costs of emergencies and disasters. If you are interested in participating, please contact:
  • Emergency Program c/o View Royal Fire Rescue Department
    Phone: 250-479-7322
    Email: info@viewroyal.ca