Other Committees

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ad hoc Budget Advisory Committee
Castle Kilbride Advisory Committee
Heritage Wilmot Advisory Committee
Wilmot Accessibility Advisory Committee
Property Standards Committee
Committee of Adjustment


Wilmot Accessibility Advisory Committee

The Wilmot Accessibility Advisory Committee  has been established to recognize the legislative requirements of the Ontarians With Disabilities Act and related  legislation.  The Committee  members are  appointed in accordance with existing municipal practice as contained in the Township’s Procedural By-law.

The Committee advises Council annually about the preparation, implementation and effectiveness of the Township’s Accessibility Plan and reviews and recommends appropriate accessibility policies regarding planning applications.

The Committee participates in an annual  tour of all existing municipal buildings, structures or premises, and identifies existing barriers to persons with disabilities; as well as participates in the review of new municipal facilities.

The Committee prepares an annual written report to Council identifying such barriers.

Committee Composition

The Committee shall be composed of such persons, not fewer than 4, as the Council considers advisable, with 50% of the members of the committee being ‘persons with disabilities’, as defined by the Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2001.  A Chair is selected by the members on an annual basis.  Meetings are at the call of the Chair.

The Committee schedule for this year is as follows:

March 26, 2012

June 4, 2012

September 10, 2012

November 26, 2012

All meetings are at 9:30 a.m. at the Wilmot Recreation Complex.

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Property Standards Committee

The Property Standards Committee adjudicates any appeals of property standards orders as per Section22 of Property Standards By-law 2008-54. The Committee meets on an as-needed basis. The Committee members are appointed in accordance with existing municipal practice as contained in the Township’s Procedural By-law and serve for a four year term of Council.  Members must be  residents of The Township of Wilmot.

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Committee of Adjustment

The Committee of Adustment consists of residents of the Township of Wilmot appointed by Wilmot Township Council. The Committee of Adjustment has the power to grant Minor Variances to the zoning by-law where changes do not conform exactly to the zoning by-law but follow its general intent.  The Commitee also has power to give Consent to convey lands and to grant easements and right-of-ways.  Committee Meetings are held the first Thursday of every month.  For more information please contact the Secretary/Treasurer of the Committee.

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