Other Standing & Select Committees

Emergency Management Executive Committee 

The FVRD's Emergency Management Executive Committee ('EMEC') provides strategic direction and organizational support to the FVRD's Emergency Management Program.  EMEC directs indepartmental initiatives and projects, evaluates the performance of the FVRD's Emergency Management Program, and makes recommendations to the FVRD Board. 

Accessibility Advisory Committee

The FVRD's Accessibility Advisory Committee ('AAC') provides input and recommendations on identifying barriers and solutions on how to remove and/or prevent barriers for individuals using FVRD programs and services.  The AAC makes recommendations to the FVRD Board on the development of an FVRD Accessiblity Plan, as well as a public feedback mechanism on the FVRD Accessibility Plan.  

Other Standing and Select Committees

The FVRD appoints representatives to the following committees and organizations:

Chair and Mayors Committee

  • Chair Jason Lum, City of Chilliwack
  • Director Ross Siemens, Mayor, City of Abbotsford
  • Director Ken Popove, Mayor, City of Chilliwack
  • Director Paul Horn, Mayor, City of Mission
  • Director Victor Smith, Mayor, District of Hope
  • Director Sylvia Pranger, Mayor, District of Kent
  • Ed Wood, Mayor, Village of Harrison Hot Springs

Municipal Insurance Association of BC  (MIABC)

  • Director Leo Facio, Village of Harrison Hot Springs
    Director Simon Gibson, City of Abbotsford (alternate)

Fraser Basin Council

  • Director Jag Gill, City of Mission
    Director Les Barkman, City of Abbotsford (alternate) 

Municipal Finance Authority (MFA)

  • Chair Jason Lum, City of Chilliwack
    Vice Chair Patricia Ross, City of Abbotsford (alternate)
  • Director Ross Siemens, City of Abbotsford
    Director Dave Sidhu, City of Abbotsford (alternate)

Fraser Valley Regional Library Board

  • Chair Jason Lum, City of Chilliwack
    Director Sylvia Pranger, District of Kent (alternate)

Lower Mainland Local Government Association

  • Director Chris Kloot, City of Chilliwack

Economic Trust of the Southern Interior - BC

  • Director Victor Smith, District of Hope

Human Resources Committee

  • Chair Jason Lum, City of Chilliwack
  • Director Bill Dickey, Electoral Area D
  • Director Bud Mercer, City of Chilliwack
  • Director Kelly Chahal, City of Abbotsford

Metro Vancouver Indigenous Relations Committee

  • Chair Jason Lum, City of Chilliwack

Community Health and Social Innovation Hub (UFV)

  • Director Dave Loewen, City of Abbotsford