UPDATE SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 - The application submission period has now closed.

The District of Oak Bay is now accepting applications for the Oak Bay Advisory Planning Commission (APC) to fill one or two year term vacancies, expiring December 2016 and December 2017. In addition to general membership (including representation under 35 years of age) representing the community, the District is seeking representatives with a background in environmental, active transportation, heritage, business and land use activities.

The Oak Bay Advisory Planning Commission makes recommendations to Council on matters respecting land use, community planning, and proposed amendments and initiatives related to the Official Community Plan (OCP) and Zoning Bylaw. The Commission brings a broad community perspective to initiatives that promote a sustainable community by linking land use, transportation, environment, climate change, economy, heritage, and social and cultural considerations, all of which represent the community vision.

Citizens who are interested in volunteering their time to serve on the Oak Bay Advisory Planning Commission are invited to provide a letter of interest, a resume and complete an application form for Council's consideration. Hard copies of the application form are also available at the Administration Department (Municipal Hall, 2167 Oak Bay Avenue).

A copy of the bylaw establishing the Commission is available here. Additional information on the Oak Bay Advisory Planning Commission may be obtained by contacting the Building and Planning Department at 250-598-2042, ext 7433.

In order to be considered, completed application packages (including letter of interest, resume and application form) must be submitted prior to 4:30 pm on Friday, 2015-SEP-18, by email or in hard copy to:

Thank you for your interest.