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Standing Committees

Huron County Council uses a standing committee structure to facilitate the decision making process. Each standing committee meets monthly to discuss the respective areas they represent. At these committee meetings, staff makes recommendations to the committee members who in turn make recommendations to County Council.

Committee Committee Members
Board of Health Warden B. MacLellan, and Councillors B. Dowson (Vice Chair), D. Jewitt, G. Robertson (Chair), J. Steffler, B. Van Diepenbeek
Provincial Representative: R. Rognvaldson
Library Board Warden B. MacLellan, and Councillors J. Ginn (Vice Chair), P. Gowing, T. Hessel (Chair), N. Rintoul, A. Versteeg, N. Vincent

Non Council members: Phyllis Chisholm, Marg Deichert, Phil Gandon, Jerry McDonnell, Margaret Menzies, Eric Nichols
Committee of the Whole Day 1 Warden B. MacLellan, and Councillors J. Grace (Chair), P. Gowing (Vice Chair), plus all members of Council
Committee of the Whole Day 2 Warden B. MacLellan, and Councillors B. Dowson (Vice Chair), A. Versteeg (Chair), plus all members of Council

Committee of the Whole, which includes all County Councillors, meets twice monthly (usually the second and third Wednesday of each month) to consider items pertaining to Administration, Cultural Services, EMS, Facilities, Highways, Homes, Planning and Development, Social Services, Treasury and Human Resources.

The minutes of each committee is forwarded to County Council for adoption. County Council also makes appointments to a number of external boards, committees and provincially mandated bodies.

  • Huron Business Development Corporation - Board of Directors - J. Grace
  • Huron Clean Water Review Committee - J. Dietrich, B. Van Diepenbeek
  • Huron County Accessibility Advisory Committee:
    • Voting Members: Joe Austin, Ed Bezaire, Tracey Carter, Lorie Falconer, Bob Fisher, Barbara Hicks, Chris Knapp, Maureen McCauley, Glen McLachlan, Charlene O'Reilly, Amanda Wattam, and Councillor Paul Klopp
    • Non-Voting Members: Robyn de Weerd, Claire Dodds, Kirk Livingston, Lynda Rotteau, Barb Wilson and Sandra Thompson
    • Ex-officio member: Warden MacLellan
  • Huron Economic Development Advisory Board – J. Grace, J. Steffler
  • Huron Economic Development Partnership - J. Grace, J. Steffler
  • Huron Farm Environmental Mediation Committee - B. Dowson, B. Van Diepenbeek
  • Huron Heritage Fund: Warden B. MacLellan & Councillor J. Grace
  • Huron Manufacturing Association - T. Hessel, B. Dowson (alternate)
  • Huron Perth Children's Aid Society: J. Grace
  • Huron Sustainability Plan Steering Committee - T. Hessel, G. Robertson
  • Local Immigration Partnership - D. Jewitt, P. Klopp
  • Maitland Watershed Partnerships - Water Action Team - N. Vincent
  • Maitland Watershed Partnerships - Terrestrial Team & Forest Management Plan - P. Gowing
  • Maple Tree Housing Corporation - Warden B. MacLellan & Councillors J. Grace, N. Vincent, G. Robertson (alternate)
  • Natural Heritage Plan Advisory - N. Rintoul, D. Shewfelt
  • Water Protection Steering Committee - Councillors J. Dietrich, J. Ginn, D. Shewfelt, B. Van Diepenbeek, A. Versteeg
© County of Huron 2012