Boards, Committees & Commissions
Join us as a Board, Committee or Commission Volunteer!
If you’ve always wanted to make a difference in your community, here’s a great place to start! City Council is looking for volunteers to serve on the:
- Board of Variance
- Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission
- Public Library Board
- Public Safety Committee
Most Council Committees are chaired by Councillors with additional Councillors serving as Vice-Chairs and/or members. The membership of some Committees
See the following list for more information on the various Boards, Committees and Commissions:
- Audit Committee
- Board of Variance
- Community Heritage Commission
- Environment Committee
- Executive Committee of Council
- Financial Management Committee
- International Relations & Friendship Cities Committee
- Mayor's Task Force on Community Housing
- Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission
- Planning and Development Committee
- Public Library Board
- Public Safety Committee
- Social Planning Committee (previously Sustainable City Advisory Committee)
- Simon Fraser Liaison Committee
- Traffic Safety Committee (previously dissolved in 2016)
Please note: The following meetings will be broadcast live for public viewing: Social Planning, Environment, Traffic and Public Safety Committees, Community Heritage and Parks, Recreation and Culture Commissions, and Board of Variance.
Members of the public who wish to attend meetings in person may do so, however limited seating is available as the City is following physical distancing guidelines. To attend in person, enter City Hall at the southwest entrance (by the café) and check-in with security. Please stay home if you felling unwell.
For any further inquiries, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at 604-294-7290 or clerks@burnaby.ca.
