Committees

Road Committee

Three members of Council form the Roads Committee with the Reeve and one member of council alternating every six months and the two other council members being constant, as well as the Road Superintendent.

The Road Committee reviews with the Road Supt. on a monthly bases the operation of the Roads Department (reviewing any Construction Projects and their progress; problems that  have arose and any other issues that need to be addressed), the Disposal Site, the Park-Cemetery Custodial works, and any other job related issues.

Community Centre / Recreation Committee

The Reeve and one other member of council, as well as various other dedicated volunteers form the Community Centre Committee.

The Community Centre Committee reviews the operation of the Community centre and makes any suggestions for change and / or improvements.  They then work hard, in conjunction with the Friends Club organizations to raise funds and ensure these changes and improvements to the Centre become a reality.

The Committee meets on a monthly basis to plan community events (many of which are enjoyed by the community and surrounding area) i.e. various seasonal dinners, the Coe Hill fair booth, silent auctions and craft sales.

Fire Committee

The Fire Committee is made of of two members of council, the Fire Chief and Deputy and the Volunteer Fire Fighters.

The Volunteer Fire Department hold meetings twice monthly, in the Fire hall, to go over training sessions, vehicle maintenance, equipment checks, to discuss any problems and / or issues which may arise, clean up after fire calls, etc, and just to get together.

Committee of Adjustments

The Committee of Adjustments is made up of 3 appointed members, one from the community and two members of council.

The Committee of Adjustments objectives is to ease the problems of administering municipal zoning by-laws, which is quicker and less expensive than rezoning.

The Committee of Adjustments is independent on its decision-making, and looks to the Municipalities planning documents for policy direction, but the actual decision on any application is made by the committee members themselves.

Others

The Township of Limerick also has a representative on the Crowe Valley Conservation Authority; North Hastings Veterinary Unit; Community Policing Advisory Committee; and on County Council.

The Township also has Fence viewers / Livestock Evaluators, that deal with matters of dispute between neighbors and the location of Fences; as well as the value of any livestock that may have been killed by wild animals and/or dogs running at large.

Wollaston - Limerick Library Board meets as required.  The library, located in the portable at the Coe Hill Public School, is open:

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday – 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.