Description/Purpose
The Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board (EMRB) was established on October 26, 2017 under the Modernized Municipal Government Act and EMRB Regulation 189/2017.
In addition to implementing the provincially approved Edmonton Metropolitan Region Growth Plan, the EMRB is tasked with creating a regional Metropolitan Servicing Plan.
The EMRB has 13 members including representatives from the regional municipalities with populations of 5,000 or more.
Membership includes the Mayors from the Municipalities of: Beaumont, Devon, Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Leduc, Leduc County, Morinville, Parkland County, Spruce Grove, St. Albert, Stony Plain, Strathcona County and Sturgeon County. The Board Chair, Dr. Jodi Abbott and a Provincial Representative also serve as non-voting members.
City of Edmonton Council Member Representatives
| Board/Committee | Representative | Alternate | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board | Mayor Don Iveson | Councillor Michael Walters | Oct 2017-Oct 2021 |
| Audit & Finance Committee | Mayor Don Iveson | Councillor Michael Walters | Oct 2017-Oct 2021 |
| Executive Committee | Mayor Don Iveson | Councillor Michael Walters | Oct 2017-Oct 2021 |
| Shared Investment for Shared Benefit Task Force | Mayor Don Iveson | Councillor Michael Walters | Feb 2019-Mar 2021 |
| Integrated Regional Transportation Master Plan Task Force | Councillor Tim Cartmell | Councillor Michael Walters | Jul 2019-Jul 2021 |