Committees of Council

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The City of Waterloo's committees of council help shape the future of our community.

They provide advice and feedback to council on a variety of issues, including arts and culture, accessibility, uptown Waterloo and the environment.

Consider getting involved in civic life by volunteering for a committee.

Advisory committees to council

Committee name	Staff contact	Phone number
Advisory committee on culture	Betty Anne Keller	519-886-7122, ext. 227
Ambassador committee	Nancy Gehl	519-747-8706
Audit committee	Keshwer Patel	519-747-8722
Community grants peer review committee	Lori Ludwig	519-886-1177, ext. 244
Safe and healthy community advisory committee	Kaye Crawford	519-747-8716
Uptown vision committee	Nancy Gehl	519-747-8706
Volunteer services advisory committee	Mary Thorpe	519-884-5363, ext. 255
Waterloo advisory committee on active transportation	John Griffin	519-886-2310, ext. 247
Waterloo citizens' environmental advisory committee	Anna Marie Cipriani Robyn McMullen	519-747-8645 519-747-8531
Waterloo economic development committee	Nancy Gehl	519-747-8706
Waterloo Park committee	Eckhard Pastrik	519-747-8622

Committee name	Staff contact	Phone number
Committee of adjustment	Danielle Ingram	519-747-8773
Dog designation appeal committee	Olga Smith	519-747-8703
Fence variance committee	Mary George	519-747-8557
Municipal heritage committee	Karen VandenBrink	519-885-8828, ext. 29012
Property standards committee	Mary George	519-747-8557
Rental housing licensing appeal tribunal	Lissy MacKinnon	519-747-8777
Sign variance committee	Lisa Morrison	519-747-8796
Site plan review committee	Bebe Khan	519-747-8759

Committee name	Staff contact	Phone number
55+ advisory board	Jane Waurechen	519-579-1020

Task force name	Staff contact	Phone number
Clair Lake community task force	Jessica Kellerman	519-747-8642
Uptown streetscape improvement project task force	Barb Magee-Turner	519-747-8757
Uptown West neighbourhood transportation study task force	Chris Hodgson	519-886-2310, ext. 304

Committee name	Staff contact	Phone number
Grand River accessibility advisory committee	Lolita Paroski	519-747-8651
Town and gown committee	Kaye Crawford	519-747-8716

Board name	Staff contact	Phone number
Waterloo North Hydro board	Rene Gatien	519-888-5543
Waterloo Public Library board	Laurie Clarke	519-886-1310, ext. 123