Committees & Commissions

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Maple Ridge has many different committees and commissions. Explore the list below to learn about their roles and responsibilities.

Maple Ridge City Council has restructured its Advisory Committees

to better align with Council’s strategic priorities, streamline operations, and enhance overall functionality. 

The changes aim to create a more effective governance structure and support Council's long-term vision by consolidating the committees into four new advisory bodies, each focused on specific strategic priorities.

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The Mayor and Council are appointed to serve as directors, liaisons, or delegates to a number of agencies representing different levels of government, committees of Council, and external community groups. The guidelines for appointments and the roles and responsibilities of appointees can be found in Policy 3.10 and 3.11 (below).

Policy 3.10, Council and Staff Liaison Roles

Policy 3.11, Committees of Council

Committees of Council

Type(s)
Standing Committees
Statutory Committees
The Mayor and Council are appointed to serve as Directors, Liaisons or Delegates to a number of agencies representing different levels of government, committees of Council and external community groups. Information pertaining to the guidelines for appointments and the roles and responsibilities of appointees can be found in Council Policy 3.10.

Municipal Advisory Committee on Accessibility and Inclusiveness

Type(s)
Advisory Committee
Statutory Committees
The Municipal Advisory Committee on Accessibility and Inclusiveness (MACAI) provides strategic guidance, and recommendations to Council on policies, programs and designs to improve accessibility and inclusion for community members living with disabilities in Maple Ridge.

Parcel Tax Review Panel

Type(s)
Statutory Committees
The Parcel Tax Roll Review Panel is established pursuant to Section 204 of the Community Charter. It was formerly known as the Court of Revision or Frontage Tax.