Rocky View County Council held its annual organizational meeting to select a Reeve and Deputy Reeve, and make appointments to positions on several boards and committees.
Council voted to select Division 6 Councillor Sunny Samra as Reeve and Division 4 Councillor Samanntha Wright as Deputy Reeve. This is the second term as Reeve for Councillor Samra and the second term as Deputy Reeve for Councillor Wright.
Reeve serves as head of council, and chairs council meetings. Under the County’s system, councillors select a Reeve and Deputy Reeve for a one-year term.
Council also appointed councillors and public members to various boards and committees. Several of the available positions were advertised in advance, and Council reviewed resumes and applications ahead of Tuesday’s appointments. These appointments are from one to four years, and the list of appointees confirmed during the meeting includes:
Internal Boards and Committees
Agriculture Service Board / ALUS Partnership Advisory Committee
- One member at large from east of Highway 2 for a three-year term Phil Norregaard
Assessment Review Board
Five members at large for a three-year term
- Alissa McColl
- Clint Docken
- Fred Hays
- Marie Gisele Tchouaken Monkam
- Prabhdeip Gill
Bragg Creek FireSmart Committee
Four members at large for a three-year term
- Jenny Hoops
- Jonathan Perkins
- Liz Breakey
- Mark Giesbrecht
Subdivision & Development Appeal Board / Enforcement Appeal Committee
One member at large for a three-year term
- Jacek Plonkowski
External Boards and Committees
Greater Calgary Regional Table
- Reeve Sunny Samra, alternate Deputy Reeve Samanntha Wright
Prairie Gateway Oversight Committee
Two Councillors for a one-year term
- Reeve Sunny Samra, Deputy Reeve Samanntha Wright
South Central Rural Municipalities of Alberta (SCRMA) District 2 Board
- Reeve Sunny Samra, alternate Councillor Greg Boehlke for a one-year term
Note that public members may include residents who are appointed to represent a specific geographic area or community, or to represent a partnering agency in the board or committee. The updated membership lists, as well as additional information for the boards and committees will be posted on the County’s website at Boards & Committees | Rocky View County
During the meeting, Council also established the 2027 Council and Committee Meeting calendar.
Full details of the meeting are available on the County website.
