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Advisory Committee on Accessibility and Inclusiveness
The purpose of the Advisory Committee on Accessibility and Inclusiveness is to promote social and political equity within existing and proposed City plans, policies, bylaws and infrastructure and make recommendations to ensure that they are inclusive and accommodating to citizens of all ages, abilities and walks of life.more -
Board of Variance
The BOV can grant variances to relax zoning regulations, servicing requirements, and tree protection requirements, extend non-conforming uses, or reconstruct a non-conforming building.more -
Design Advisory Panel
The Design Advisory Panel (DAP) is an advisory committee to Council made up of design professionals and members of the general publicmore -
Finance and Audit Committee
The purpose of the Committee is to assist Council in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities over the finances of the City of Nanaimo in accordance with provisions of the Community Charter.more -
Governance and Priorities Committee
The purpose of the Governance and Priorities Committee is to enable members of Council to review upcoming and important issues with members of City Staff. The Governance and Priorities Committee will include all members of Council and is intended to be an open forum for more robust discussion and debate on selected topics and where guests and subject matter experts can be invited to participate in the discussion.more -
Mayor's Leaders' Table
Consistent with the 2020 Mayor’s Task Force on Recovery and Resilience Recommendations, establish a Mayor’s Leaders’ Table to advise, inform and collaborate across the community to further Nanaimo’s opportunities and address challenges.more -
Parcel Tax Roll Review Panel
When a parcel tax is to be imposed for the first time, a parcel tax roll review panel must be established to consider any concerns respecting the parcel tax roll.more -
Special District 68 Sports Field and Recreation Committee
The Special District 68 Sports Field and Recreation Committee is to provide formal collaboration and communication between the City of Nanaimo, District of Lantzville and Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) Electoral Areas A, B and C in relation to the provision of Sport Field and Recreation Services.more -
Public Safety Committee
The Committee will provide a forum for engaged citizens to discuss concerns and propose solutions that would serve to enhance safety and security within the City of Nanaimo. The Committee will advise Council on strategic and policy initiatives related to the City’s provision of public safety programs with a goal of maintaining and enhancing a safe and healthy community.more
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