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Community involvement improves our Township. We appreciate the efforts of our citizens to get involved and take positive action for Ramara.

The Committees, Boards and Commission listed below, link to further information on iCompass. If you would like to get involved, visit the Meetings Type page on iCompass. Complete and submit the Application Form to begin the application process.

Appeals Tribunal

The Appeals Tribunal has been established to hear appeals filed against the following bylaws:

• Bylaw 2020.11 Short-Term Rental Accommodation Bylaw;
• Bylaw 2020.16 Shorewall Bylaw;
• Bylaw 2005.76 Canine Control Bylaw;
• Bylaw 2013.20 Business Licensing Bylaw; and
• Future bylaws adopted by Ramara Council with appeal provisions.

Hearings will take place on an as required basis.

iCompass Meeting Portal page

A.C.C.B. - Atherley Community Centre Board of Management

The A.C.C.B. operates and maintains Atherley Community Centre Park (Lovely Day Park).

Info on A.C.C.B. in iCompass portal

Brechin and Beyond Committee

Brechin and Beyond aims to create pride in the Township of Ramara encouraging businesses and residents to invest in the future, beginning with the Village of Brechin.

Info on Brechin and Beyond Committee in iCompass portal

B.C.C.B. - Brechin Community Centre Board of Management

The B.C.C.B. manages and maintains the public parks in Brechin and Lagoon City.

Info on B.C.C.B. in iCompass portal

C.O.A. - Committee of Adjustment

The Committee of Adjustment makes decisions on certain planning applications regarding Consent and Minor Variances under The Planning Act and is appointed by Council.

Info on C.O.A. in iCompass portal

Community Policing Committee

The Community Policing Committee is a partnership between the community and the police to identify and address concerns relating to safety issues and criminal activity.

Info on Community Policing Committee in iCompass portal

Committee of Revision

The Committee of Revision, formerly the Court of Revision, is a quasi-judicial committee comprised of three members of Council to hear appeals regarding charges added to the tax rolls of affected property owners.

iCompass Meeting Portal page

R.E.D.C. - Economic Development Committee, Ramara

Ramara's Economic Development Committee conducts research and provides advice to Council on local issues including promotion and encouragement of industrial, commercial and residential development.

Info on R.E.D.C. in iCompass portal

E.M.P.C. - Emergency Management Planning Committee

The E.M.P.C. develops, updates and implements the Township's Emergency Plan in accordance with Emergency Management Ontario.

Info on E.M.P.C. in iCompass portal

Fence Viewers

Fence Viewers oversee fence disputes between property owners.

iCompass Meeting Portal page

L.C.P.W.C. - Lagoon City Parks and Waterways Commission

The L.C.P.W.C. regulates and manages the waterways, foot bridges, foot paths, and private parks in Lagoon City.

Info on L.C.P.W.C. in iCompass portal

Library Board, Ramara Public

The Ramara Public Library Board oversees the Ramara Public Library.

Info on Library Board in iCompass portal

L.C.C.B. - Longford Community Centre Board of Management

The L.C.C.B. oversees the daily operations of the Longford Community Centre.

Info on L.C.C.B. in iCompass portal

M.M.C.B. - Mara Medical Centre Board

The M.M.C.B. operates and maintains the Medical Centre in Brechin.
Info on M.M.C.B. in iCompass portal

Property Standards Committee

The Property Standards Committee is comprised of members of the Committee of Adjustment and the committee hears appeals from property owners and occupants who are not satisfied with the terms of an Order issued under the Property Standards Bylaw.

Info on Property Standards Committee in iCompass portal

Short Term Rental Appeals Committee

The S.T.R.A. Appeals Committee hears appeals to the S.T.R.A. Bylaw.

Short Term Rental Accommodations

iCompass Meeting Portal page

Trails Committee

The Ramara Trails Committee oversees the management and development of the Ramara Trails.

Trails Committee Minutes

Info on Trails Committee in iCompass portal

U.C.C.B. - Udney Community Centre Board of Management

The U.C.C.B. oversees the daily operations of the Udney Community Centre.

Info on U.C.C.B. in iCompass portal

Wall of Fame Committee

The Wall of Fame Committee organizes the inductions into Ramara's Wall of Fame, to showcase the talents and contributions of permanent or seasonal residents in Ramara.

Info on Wall of Fame in iCompass portal

Youth Action Council

The Y.A.C. aims to develop and organize activities for Ramara's youth and be a voice for youth issues in the township.

Info on Y.A.C. in iCompass portal

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