Council advisory committees are groups of residents and councillors appointed by Town Council to provide specialized advice on various community issues. These committees offer recommendations and insights to Council, helping shape policies, projects, and decisions that impact the Town of Lunenburg. They serve as a vital link between the council and the community, ensuring that local perspectives and expertise are considered in the decision-making process.
In contrast, a working group is formed to accomplish a specific task or project within a set timeframe. Working groups include members with relevant expertise, focusing on implementing initiatives or conducting detailed studies. They are temporary and disband once their objective is achieved.
Council’s advisory committees are:
- folder Planning Advisory Committee (PAC)
- folder Heritage Advisory Committee (HAC)
- folder Audit Committee
- folder Source Water Protection Advisory Committee (Dares Lake Watershed)
The Town's current working groups are:
Council Appointments
Councillor are also appointed to several inter-municipal committees, partner committees and external committees. View a full list of Council's appointments: pdf Council Appointments 2023-24 (126 KB)
Application for Council Advisory Committee
The 2023 application period is now closed. Thanks to everyone who has applied. We will be seeking new members in the fall of 2024.