Boards and committees: Council appointments

One of the duties of a Councillor is to participate in various committees established by Council and meetings of other external boards, committees and commissions to which Strathcona County is a member.  Appointments of Councillor members are made annually at the organizational meeting of Council held in October or the meeting following the organizational meeting of Council. Below are the current Councillor appointments.

Council committees | External committees

Council committees

Councillor appointments to Council Committees - January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

Accessibility Advisory Committee

• Katie Berghofer (April 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021)
• Linton Delainey (April 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021)

Agricultural Service Board

• Councillor Delainey
• Councillor Lawrence
• Councillor Smith
• Councillor Parks (alternate)
• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Bylaw Enforcement Order Review Committee

• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Community Living Advisory Committee

• Councillor Parks
• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Lawrence (Alternate)
• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Economic Development and Tourism Advisory Committee

• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Parks (Alternate)
• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Emergency Advisory Committee

• All Elected Officials

Energy Exploration Advisory Committee

• Councillor Parks
• Councillor Berghofer (Alternate)
• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Environmental Advisory Committee

• Councillor Parks
• Councillor Berghofer (Alternate)
• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Finance Advisory Committee

• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)
• Councillor Botterill
• Councillor Parks
• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Anderson (Alternate)

Governance Advisory Committee

• Councillor Botterill
• Councillor Lawrence
• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Anderson (Alternate)
• Mayor Frank (ex-officio member)

Mayor's Executive Committee

• Mayor Frank
• Deputy Mayor
• Acting Mayor

Priorities Committee

• All Elected Officials

Seniors Advisory Committee

• Glen Lawrence (April 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021)
• Paul Smith (April 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021)

Strathcona County / City of Fort Saskatchewan Intermunicipal Relations Committee

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Bill Tonita
• Ward 5 Councillor (Paul Smith)

Subdivision Committee 

• Councillor Lawrence
• Councillor Botterill (Alternate)

Traffic Safety Advisory Committee

• Brian Botterill (April 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021)
• Robert Parks (April 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021)

Youth Advisory Committee

• Dave Anderson (April 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021)
• Bill Tonita (April 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021)

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External committees

Councillor appointments to External Committees commencing October 31, 2017 (except as otherwise noted)

Alberta Capital Region Wastewater Commission

• Councillor Anderson
• Councillor Tonita (Alternate)

Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association 

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Smith (Alternate)

Beaver Hills Initiative 

• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Lawrence (Alternate)

Capital Region Northeast Water Services Commission

• Councillor Anderson
• Councillor Tonita

Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Botterill (Alternate)

Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board Integrated Regional Transportation Master Plan Task Force
(Appointments commencing July 2, 2019)

• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Parks (Alternate)

Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board Metropolitan Region Servicing Plan Task Force
(Appointments commencing February 8, 2018)

• Councillor Anderson
• Councillor Botterill (Alternate)

Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board Regional Agriculture Master Plan Task Force
(Appointments commencing February 8, 2018)

• Councillor Smith
• Councillor Parks (Alternate)

Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board Shared Investment for Shared Benefit Task Force
(Appointments commencing March 5, 2018)

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Berghofer

Edmonton Global (Edmonton Metropolitan Region Economic Development Company)

• Mayor Frank
• Councillor Botterill

Edmonton Regional Airports Authority

• Mayor Frank

Edmonton Salutes Committee

• Councillor Berghofer
• Councillor Parks (Alternate)

Heartland Housing Foundation

• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Berghofer

Inter-City Forum on Social Policy

• Councillor Berghofer
• Councillor Lawrence (Alternate) 

John S. Batiuk Regional Water Commission

• Councillor Smith
• Councillor Lawrence (Alternate)

Northeast Region Community Awareness Emergency Response Association

• Councillor Smith
• Councillor Berghofer (Alternate)

Pioneer Housing Foundation

• Councillor Tonita
• Councillor Berghofer

Strathcona County Library Board

• Councillor Delainey

Strathcona County R.C.M.P. Community Advisory Committee

• Councillor Delainey
• Councillor Tonita

The River Valley Alliance

• Councillor Lawrence
• Councillor Parks (Alternate)

Trans Canada Yellowhead Highway Association

• Councillor Smith
• Councillor Delainey (Alternate)

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