Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission (PRCC)

The purpose of the Recreation & Culture Advisory Committee is to provide advice to Council and staff with respect to the planning, development, use, operation and service delivery of all recreation and culture programs, civic buildings, properties, parks, open space and sport fields.

Mandate

The Commission will:

• Follow the Council approved workplans
• Ensure that community access to municipal facilities is fair and equitable
• Set service levels respecting Council approved budgets
• Determine priorities with respect to lifecycle and development expenditures for all parks and facilities
• Make recommendations to Council on services provided by not-for-profit agencies via Fee for Service Contracts

The Commission is also responsible for developing an annual fees and charges schedule consistent with budgetary direction of Council.

The Commission will also be the Liaison to the Kirkland House Foundation, Delta Museum and Archives Society, Fishers' Committee and Delta School District #37.

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Meeting Schedule

The Commission meets on the third Thursday of each month from September to June of each year, or at the call of the chair.

Note: Meeting dates are subject to change and should be confirmed by calling (604) 952-3539.

• View Committee Meeting Schedule { pdf 25KB }
• View PRCC's Agendas, Reports and Minutes

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Membership

The Committee shall consist of 13 members, appointed or as otherwise directed by Council, who may serve without compensation as follows:

Voting Members:

• Three (3) members of Council, one of who will act as chair with the other two acting as co-chairs
• Ten (10) members from the community at large

Non-Voting Members:
Non-voting members from the Parks, Recreation and Culture and Engineering departments may be appointed by Council to provide professional opinions in an advisory capacity to the Committee.

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