With the incorporation of the Westside District Municipality, this Regional Board committee is no longer active.  It's work is now done by the Governance and Services Committee.  Link to Regional Board and Committee Schedule or Governance and Services Committee webpage.

When it was active, the Parks Advisory Committee was made up of 9 Directors of the Regional Board and one representative of School District No. 23 and one representative from the Westbank First Nation. 

During 2007, Kelowna Director Mayor Sharon Shepherd was the Chair, while Westside Director David Knowles acted as Vice-Chair.

The Committee reported to the Regional Board on the following areas:

• Regional Parks
• Community Parks
• Linear Parks
• Regional Parks and Recreation Facilities
• Recreation Programs
• Youth Programs
• Heritage

The Westside Parks and Recreation Commission, consisting of six appointed public representatives, reported to the Parks Advisory Committee, advising it on Parks and Recreation issues that are specific to the Westside Electoral Area.  With incorporation of the Westside District Municipality, the Parks and Recreation Commission was disbanded and members were released.

Meetings of the Parks Advisory Committee were open to the public.

(NO LONGER ACTIVE- Link to Regional Board and Committee Schedule or Governance and Services Committee webpage.
Click here for the list of Committee Agenda
Click here for a list of approved Committee Minutes