Purpose

In the belief that local residents can and should contribute to the stewardship of our natural environment, the Regional District Board appointed a group of citizens called the Central Okanagan Environmental Advisory Commission (EAC).

Follow this link to view the EAC Terms of Reference or this link to an online Application Form for the Environmental Advisory Commission.

Mandate

The Central Okanagan Environmental Advisory Commission mission is to advise and assist the Board and the citizens of the Regional District of Central Okanagan in the protection, enhancement, restoration, management and appreciation of our common natural heritage and to ensure that our communities are planned to provide for environmental sustainability and community health for present generations and future generations.

Meeting Schedule

• The EAC meets once per month.  Information on meeting dates, agenda and the latest approved minutes are available on the Development Services Planning Public Consultation page.

Membership Information

1. Central Okanagan EAC shall consist of 10 to 18 voting members appointed by the Board.
2. Members will be selected on the basis of their demonstrated interest and participation in environmental and community matters, academic or technical qualification, availability, work experience, knowledge and professional expertise.
3. Members shall be appointed for three-year terms with a maximum continuous tenure of two full three-year terms.

Current Members

For more information email Development Services Planning Section or call (250) 469-6227.

Click here for the complete RDCO Environmental Advisory Commission Terms of Reference (COEAC)