Looking to get more involved with your community or local community groups and organizations?
There are a number of organizations that serve the County and the region. Below is a list of organizations seeking board members.
Are you interested in contributing to your local community and the Peace Region by helping adjudicate planning and development appeals in a fair and impartial manner?
The Peace Regional Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (PRSDAB) is seeking individuals to serve as Members at Large. Members are appointed for a three-year (renewable) term, and help hear subdivision and development appeals from participating municipalities.
We are looking for individuals who are:
- Fair-minded, objective and impartial;
- Interested in community and regional land use planning matters;
- Able to review information, consider different perspectives and make informed decisions;
- Available to participate in appeal hearings when required; and
- Willing to complete the required training, with the cost paid by the member municipality.
Previous experience in municipal government, planning, development, or a related field is an asset, but not required.
As a member of the Board, you will:
- Hear subdivision and development appeals and consider evidence presented by the parties;
- Gain experience in municipal planning and quasi-judicial decision-making; and
- Receive remuneration for attending appeal hearings in accordance with the PRSDAB’s approved remuneration schedule.
If you are interested in making a meaningful contribution to your community and the Peace Region, please contact the County of Northern Lights for more information or to express your interest.
For more information about the PRSDAB, please visit the MMSA website