OCP Advisory Committee

An Advisory Committee (OCP-AC) was established in order to provide City staff and Council with meaningful, integrated, technical input on a range of community issues related to the creation of the City of Courtenay OCP. The Advisory Committee operated between Fall of 2019 and Summer of 2022.

The Committee provided technical guidance at key project milestones on long-term planning principles, policy development and ideas for partnership, and acceleration of implementation strategies that support the ultimate goal of reducing community greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to climate change.

The OCP-AC was comprised of individuals who represent the following topic areas:

• Environmental Stewardship Organizations
• Development Industry
• Business Community
• Economic Development
• Health and Social Services including Housing
• Arts and Culture
• Youth and/or young adult representation (Grade 11 and up, aged 25 years and under), and seniors/older adult representation

Terms of Reference for the OCP-AC [PDF - 61 KB]

Staff Report: 2019-10-21 OCP Advisory Committee Selection [PDF - 6 MB] (Includes list of successful applicants to the OCP Advisory Committee)

Final Report from the OCP Advisory Committee [PDF - 600 KB]

Meetings - no more meetings scheduled as the Advisory Committee duties have concluded