The Township has a number of committees, boards and task forces.
Procedural By-law 2018-060, as amended, outlines the rules and regulations that establish how Council, Board and Committee meetings are conducted.
Volunteerism and involvement with our committees is a great way for local residents to learn about key Township issues and initiatives.
Vacancies and recruitment will be posted here, when required.
For additional information on the Recruitment Process, and information about the Committees, view the documents below.
- Recruitment/Appointment Policy
- Application Form Appointment to Advisory Committees, Boards and Task Forces
Become involved and participate with King as a Committee Volunteer! We value your participation!
Committees
The Accessibility Advisory Committee is to provide information and make recommendations to the Mayor and Council with regard to the Township’s requirements under the Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2001 (ODA) and the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulations (IASR) under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) and to perform duties of the committee as specified under the Acts.
2018 - 2022 Accessibility Advisory Committee Members List
- Beverley Barra-Berger
- Bernie Moyle
- Linda Pabst
- Anna Roberts
- Councillor Jakob Schneider
The Audit Committee is comprised of the Mayor and all Ward Councillors. The Audit Committee meets at least once a year.
The purpose of the Heritage Advisory Committee (HAC) is act as an advisory committee to advise and assist Council on matters relating to the Township of King’s heritage (pursuant to the Ontario Heritage Act) as well as to serve as a resource for the community on heritage-related matters relating to Part IV (the conservation of Properties of Cultural Interest) and Part V (heritage conservation districts) of the Ontario Heritage Act, and other such matters as the Council may specify by by-law. In addition, the mandate will include acting as a resource for citizens in matters pertaining to conservation, restoration and renovation of heritage properties. It will also work to raise awareness of the Township’s heritage in the community.
Heritage Advisory Committee Members
The Heritage Advisory Committee (HAC) consists of six (6) appointed community representatives with a special interest in heritage and one (1) member of Council, having a total composition of seven (7) members.
2018 to 2022 Committee Member List:
- Todd Coles
- Catherine Flear
- Michele Hubert
- Kelly Mathews
- Augusto Nalli
- Jennifer Sanginese
- Councillor Debbie Schaefer
Heritage Committee Terms of Reference
Committee Staff Contact:
Colin Pang
The Township of King, along with the Towns of Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, Richmond Hill, Whitchurch-Stouffville, and the City of Vaughan have established a Joint Compliance Audit Committee (JCAC) under Section 88.37 (1) of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 for the 2018-2022 term of Council.
Please visit the Candidate Financial Statements page to view financial statements submitted by candidates for the 2018 municipal elections.
All requests for a compliance audit must be submitted to the Township Clerk using the prescribed application form during regular business hours. A separate application form is required for each individual candidate or registered third party.
JCAC RESOURCES
By-law 2018-34 To Appoint the members of the Joint Compliance Audit Committee
Report Number CL-2018-07 - Joint Compliant Audit Committee Appointment
Terms of Reference
The purpose of the Sustainability Committee is to guide the implementation of the Township's Integrated Community Sustainability Plan (ICSP). The "Plan" is a living document intended to guide King on its path to sustainability.
The Committee is responsible for assisting in the implementation of the community led immediate priorities outlined in the Plan. The Committee will also be responsible for prioritizing the action bank items identified in the Plan and will provide advice on the action items that the Township will take the lead on.
The Committee will focus on community outreach and engagement as well as work closely with Council, staff, local organizations, businesses and stakeholders.
For additional information on this key Township initiative, visit our Sustainable King page.
2018 - 2022 Sustainability Advisory Committee Members List
Citizen Members:
- John Bartella - Financial
- Nancy Belo Gomes - Socio-Cultural
- Joel Carcone - Economic
- Patricia Maguire - Economic
- Derek Nardone - Environmental
- Angelo Santorelli - Financial
- Rick Sikorski - Socio-Cultural
- Dan Stuckey - Environmental
Council Members:
- Councillor Debbie Schaefer
- Councillor Jakob Schneider
- Councillor Jordan Cescolini
Sustainability Committee Terms of Reference
Related Information
Boards
The Corporation of the Township of King Holland Marsh Drainage System
Visit: hollandmarsh.org
Joint Municipal Services Board Term: 2018 - 2022
CITIZEN MEMBERS:
- William Eek
- Brian Visser
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
- Mayor Pellegrini
- Councillor Bill Cober
The King Township Public Library Board will direct the community's library service with responsible policies and decisions so that all services are provided in welcoming, safe and accessible spaces for the sharing and enjoyment of knowledge; support the provisions of the Canadian Library Association's Statement on Intellectual Freedom (1985).
The Library aims to connect people to educational, cultural and contemporary recreational resources, and their communities. The Library encourages people of all ages to "enter inquisitive...leave enlightened".
The Township of King Public Library Board term runs concurrent with Council. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month. No meetings are held during the months of July and August.
Library Board Members List 2018 - 2022
Citizen Members:
- Irene Degues
- Sukumar Natarajan
- Michael Presta
- Aleisha Richards
- Phyllis Vernon
Councillor Members:
- Councillor Jordan Cescolini
- Councillor David Boyd