Are you interested in how recycling, organics and other solid waste is managed in the regional district? Are you looking to gain experience with civic involvement? Or maybe you want make a positive impact on your community, conserve natural resources, and help create a cleaner, greener world?
Apply to join the RDKS Plan Monitoring Advisory Committee (PMAC)!
As a committee member you'll play a vital role in monitoring and supporting the RDKS Solid Waste Management Plan and participate in shaping the future of how we manage solid waste in our communities.
This is a volunteer position, and you can attend in-person at the Terrace office, or virtually via Teams. Mileage reimbursement is available for members that travel to the meetings, and lunch is always provided.
This committee meets quarterly, and includes membership representation from the Regional District Board, municipalities, First Nations communities and members at large, which includes public representation from each Electoral Area and private sector/waste management industries.
The committee focuses on:
- contributing to the implementation of the Solid Waste Management Plan's strategies, goals, and targets
- providing input on public consultation and engagement initiatives on how we continue to manage Solid Waste
- reviewing current programs and identifying issues and opportunities for improvements
- ensuring that proposed programs and policies are in the best interests of all residents of the region, and that policies balance both community and industry need
- tackling any other tasks that will improve our solid waste management practices
To review the Committee's Terms of Reference please go to the Solid Waste Management Plan page. Access the application form here or at the link on the SWMP page.
Alternatively, you can ask for a copy of the Terms of Reference and an application form at the RDKS main office, 300-4545 Lazelle Avenue, Terrace, B.C.
Submit your application by email to [email protected] or in person at the RDKS main office.
Please contact our office at (250) 615 6100 with any questions.