Policies and Procedures Governing Boards
Agencies, boards, committees, and commissions are each governed by an establishing document. To maintain consistency, City Council has approved basic standards regarding establishment, reporting, appointment and recruitment, as follows:
Acts
(Acts are available from Alberta Queen's Printer)
- the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (applies to all city boards)
- the Municipal Government Act (most city boards are established under this act)
Bylaws and Other Establishing Documents
Bylaw 12300 Procedures and Committees Bylaw
See the list of agencies, boards, committees and commissions to access agency pages and links to establishing documents (where available).
City Policy
C575B - Agencies, Boards, Committees and Commissions, which includes subjects such as:
- Guidelines respecting the creation, powers and duties of City Agencies
- Duties of Members, Chairs and Responsibilities of City Manager
- General Appointment Guidelines
- Councillors, Quasi-Judicial Board Chairs, Externally-Nominated Representatives
- External Agency Appointments
- Recruitment and Selection Process Guidelines
- Recognition, Expenses and Remuneration
- Agency Classifications
- Summary of Evaluation for Members Eligible for Reappointment
Council Resolution
Ethical Guidelines for Citizens Who Serve on City Boards, Agencies and Committees
For More Information
Civic Agencies Coordinator
Office of the City Clerk
300, City Hall
1 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, AB T5J 2R7
| Telephone | 780-442-4395 |
|---|---|
| Fax | 780-496-8175 |
| civic.agencies@edmonton.ca |
