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The Municipal Government Affairs Committee is mandated to develop Chamber policy on a broad range of matters relating to Halifax Regional Municipality including budgets, operational and organizational effectiveness, fiscal policy and growth strategies.
The Municipal Affairs Committee is also tasked to develop and maintain relationships with key decision makers within the city's structure and to communicate Chamber policy to those decision makers and to the Chamber membership.
The Committee completes its work through an annual pre-budget submission and an annual issues note, both of which are submitteed to Regional Council. In addition, the Committee produces a Municipal Budget Report Card.
Current issues that are of importance to the Municipal Affairs Committee are listed in the Committee's work plan.
Current Members:
Chair: Peter Boyd, Owens MacFadyen Group
Jeanette MacDonald, BMO Bank of Montreal
Stephanie Coldwell, Coldwell & Associates
Dan Gibson, Clayton Developments Ltd.
Andrew Inch, Municipal Enterprises Ltd.
Giselle Kakamousias, Turner Drake & Partners Ltd.
Kevin Latimer, Cox & Palmer
Hal Lewis, Stantec
Andy Lynch, Lydon Lynch Architects
Craig Maloney, WBLI Chartered Accountants
Rob MacPherson, Armco Capital
Joe Metledge, Templeton Properties
Kate Sullivan, Halifax Harbour Bridges
Gord Whittaker, Telefilm Canada
Click here to view a list of committee policy documents.
