The Atherley Community Centre Board operates and maintains Atherley Community Centre Park (Lovely Day Park).
Learn more about the Atherley Community Centre Board on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
Boards, Committees and Commissions
The Township of Ramara has several boards, committees, and commissions that provide advice and recommendations to Council on important local matters. These groups help guide decisions that affect our community.
Join a Board, Committee or Commission
We rely on citizens to provide their time and knowledge by serving on various boards and committees. These groups provide suggestions and recommendations to the Township of Ramara Council.
More Ways to Volunteer
Looking for other ways to get involved? Visit the Community Volunteers page to explore additional opportunities.
Board, Committee, and Commission Information
Atherley Community Centre Board of Management (ACCB)
The Appeal Tribunal has been established to hear appeals filed against the following bylaws:
- Bylaw 2020.11 Short-Term Rental Accommodation Bylaw
- Bylaw 2005.76 Canine Control Bylaw
- Bylaw 2013.20 Business Licensing Bylaw
- Future bylaws adopted by Ramara Council with appeal provisions
Hearings will take place on an as-required basis.
Learn more about the Appeal Tribunal on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
The Awards Committee receives nominations for the Wall of Fame and Spirit of Ramara Award on an annual basis (with the exception of a Municipal Election year).
The Committee will review and recommend a maximum of three nominees each for the Wall of Fame and Spirit of Ramara Award to Council. Council will select one winner from the Wall of Fame and three winners for the Spirit of Ramara Award.
Learn more about the Spirit of Ramara and Wall of Fame awards on the Ramara Awards webpage.
Learn more about the Awards Committee on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
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.
Learn more about the Brechin and Beyond Committee on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
The Ramara Climate Action Committee acts as an Advisory Committee of Council on matters relating to climate change and environmental issues within the Township of Ramara.
Learn more about the Climate Action Committee on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
The Committee of Adjustment makes decisions on certain planning applications regarding Consent and Minor Variances under the Planning Act and is appointed by Council. Committee of Adjustment members also hear appeals from property owners and occupants who are not satisfied with the terms of an order issued under the Property Standards Bylaw.
Learn more about the Committee of Adjustment on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
Learn more about the Property Standards Committee on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
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.
Learn more about the Committee of Revision on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
Emergency Management Program Committee
The Emergency Management Program Committee develops, updates and implements the Township's Emergency Plan in accordance with Emergency Management Ontario.
Learn more about the Emergency Management Program Committee on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
Learn more about emergency management in Ramara on the Emergency Management webpage.
Lagoon City Parks and Waterways Commission
The Lagoon City Parks and Waterways Commission (LCPWC) regulates and manages the waterways, footbridges, foot paths, and private parks in Lagoon City.
Learn more about the LCPWC on the Lagoon City Parks and Waterways Commission webpage and on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
Longford Community Centre Board of Management
The Longford Community Centre Board of Management oversees the daily operations of the Longford Community Centre.
Learn more about the Longford Community Centre Board of Management on the CivicWeb Portal.
Ramara Economic Development Committee
The Ramara Economic Development Committee conducts research and provides advice to Council on local issues including promotion and encouragement of industrial, commercial and residential development.
Learn more about the Ramara Economic Development Committee on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
Ramara Township Public Library
The Ramara Public Library Board oversees the Ramara Public Library
The Rooted in Ramara Committee educates the community on gardening and food sustainability while creating food security through community initiatives for positive change and food independence.
Learn more about the Rooted in Ramara Committee on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
The Ramara Trails Committee oversees the management and development of the Ramara Trails.
Learn more about the Trails Committee on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
Udney Community Centre Board of Management
The Udney Community Centre Board of Management oversees the daily operations of the Udney Community Centre.
Learn more about the Udney Community Centre Board of Management on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
The Youth Action Committee aims to develop and organize activities for Ramara's youth and be a voice for youth issues in the township.
Learn more about the Youth Action Committee on the Township's CivicWeb Portal.
Contact Us
Corporation of the Township of Ramara
2297 Highway 12, PO Box 130, Brechin, ON, L0K 1B0
T. 705-484-5374
E. ramara@ramara.ca
Township of Ramara Legislative Services
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