Burlington. Legislative Services

Site: Burlington City Hall

Service: Advisory Committees

Record #: BTN0221
Last Full Update: 25 Feb 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone Legislative Services 905-335-7677 ext 7481
Toll Free Phone 1-877-213-3609
Fax 905-335-7675
E-Mail clerks@burlington.ca
Website www.burlington.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter), YouTube YouTube

Agency Information

Legal Status (10) Local Government
Funding City / Town

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

The City of Burlington has nine Council-appointed advisory committees that provide feedback and input to Council

  • Accessibility Advisory Committee - advises on the identification, removal and prevention of barriers to people with disabilities in the City's bylaws, policies, programs and services
  • Agricultural and Rural Affairs Advisory Committee - advises and assists in the implementation of Burlington's agricultural and rural goals, objectives and policies
  • Cycling Advisory Committee - assists, advises, recommends and supports Council in matters related to cycling in the city
  • Downtown Parking Advisory Committee - advises on strategies and policies that affect the development and delivery of parking services in downtown Burlington
  • Heritage Burlington Advisory Committee - provides advice on issues related to the conservation of Burlington's cultural heritage, promotes conservation of cultural heritage and provides input and consideration on heritage conservation planning
  • Inclusivity Advisory Committee - provides a monitoring and measuring role to help ensure that the City applies an inclusion lens to its policies, services and programs
  • Integrated Transportation Advisory Committee - advises on policies, initiatives and strategies affecting all forms of transportation, including cycling, pedestrian travel, transit and driving
  • Seniors' Advisory Committee - represents Burlington seniors' perspectives on municipal and other key seniors' issues, such as transportation, isolation, affordability, parks and recreation services and geographical service delivery
  • Sustainable Development Advisory Committee - promotes the principles and objectives of sustainable development, holds public events, submits position papers and advises City staff and Council members on these issues
Hours

Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Areas Served Burlington
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Burlington citizens and stakeholders
Application

Request for citizen applications is made in the Fall of each year with the appointment to the committee made in Jan

  • forms available at Legislative Services, City Hall, or online
Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Burlington
Address & Map
Burlington City Hall
426 Brant St
Burlington, ON L7R 3Z6
Intersection Brant St and James St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Arts / Culture ; Government / Legal
HCSD Sub Heading Consumer Protection / Complaints ; Historic Preservation
Service Categories Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance ; Community Involvement Programs ; Historic Preservation ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Accessibility Issues ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Agricultural Issues ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Environmental Issues ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Government Services Issues ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Older Adult/Aging Issues ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Rural Issues ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Transportation Issues

Agency Overview

Locations for this Service