COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL
Details of each committee are found below:
Overall regulating by-law for all committees:
Committee(s) of Council overall governing reference
Advisory to Council:
Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee | Terms of Reference
Petrolia Youth Advisory Committee | Terms of Reference
Quasi Judicial:
Applications:
Committee Application Form 2024-2026 – FILLABLE
ADVISORY COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL
COMMUNITY HEALTH & WELLNESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Jacqueline Dupuis
LEO representative
CEEH representative
CLFHT representative
Lambton Public Health representative
Councillor Bill Clark, Council Representative
Councillor Debb Pitel, Council Representative
Rick Charlebois, Town Representative (Non Voting)
Executive Assistant – Legislative Services, Secretary (Non Voting)
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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONTROL GROUP COMMITTEE
CEMC
Alternate CEMC
Deputy Mayor Joel Field, Council Representative
Councillor Chad Hyatt, Council Representative
Rick Cousins, Fire Chief
Rick Charlebois, CAO
Mandi Pearson, Secretary (Non Voting)
Mike Thompson, Town Representative (Non Voting)
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PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Dave Stek
Ross Ellsworth
Paul Gordon
Luanne Piffard
Barb Prescott
Nadine Gould
Jean Windover – PIB representative
Denise Thibeault – Petrolia 150 representative
Suzie Benusik – youth representative
Kiera Maw – youth representative
Ava Sylvester – youth representative
Councillor Bill Clark, Council Representative
Councillor Chad Hyatt, Council Representative
Julie Bullock, Director of Parks, Recreation & Facilities, Town Representative (Non Voting)
Leah Belan, Secretary (Non Voting)
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PETROLIA HERITAGE COMMITTEE
Heidi McNabb
Eric Curragh
Leanne Menzies
Terry Syer
Susan McEwen
Jean Bradshaw
Sarah Irwin
Nicole Stec
Jennifer Napier
Councillor Liz Welsh, Council Representative
Deputy Mayor Joel Field, Council Representative
Mandi Pearson, Town Representative (Non Voting)
Executive Assistant – Legislative Services, Secretary (Non Voting)
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PETROLIA YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Marian Walsh
Kristyn Munro
Wade Babula
Adelaide Close – youth representative
Matthew Shih – youth representative
Juliana Grant – youth representative
Ava Horwood – youth representative
Regan Jacklin – youth representative
Ashley Sanderson – youth representative
Councillor Debb Pitel, Council Representative
Councillor Chad Hyatt, Council Representative
Rick Charlebois, Town Representative (Non Voting)
Executive Assistant – Legislative Services, Secretary (Non Voting)
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COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL
COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT & PROPERTY STANDARDS MEMBERS (Quasi Judicial)
Les Whiting, Chair
Ron Young
Richard Poore
Shalen Hunter (alternate)
Councillor Debb Pitel – Liaison of Council (Non Voting)
Jessica Smith, Secretary/Treasurer (Non Voting)
Mandi Pearson, Alternate Secretary/Treasurer (Non Voting)
Mike Thompson, Staff Representative (Non Voting)
PETROLIA-NORTH ENNISKILLEN FIRE COMMITTEE (joint with Enniskillen Township)
Rick Cousins, Fire Chief (Non Voting)
Deputy Fire Chief(s) (Non Voting)
Councillor Ross O’Hara, Council Representative
Councillor Chad Hyatt, Council Representative
Rick Charlebois, Town Representative (Non Voting)
*Deputy Mayor
COMMUNITY EMERGENCY CONTROL GROUP
See Town of Petrolia Emergency Plan.
MUNICIPAL COMPLIANCE AUDIT COMMITTEE
See By-law 17-2022;
This committee is comprised of representation from the Townships of Brooke-Alvinston, Dawn-Euphemia, Enniskillen, St. Clair and Warwick, the Municipality of Lambton Shores, the Town of Plympton-Wyoming, Town of Petrolia and the The Village of Point Edward.
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
LAMBTON GROUP OPP DETACHMENT BOARD
Mayor R. Brad Loosley
LAMBTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Representative member from the Petrolia Heritage Advisory Committee
ST. CLAIR REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY
Councillor Ross O’Hara
Mayor R. Brad Loosley (alternate)
LAMBTON TRAILS
Mr. Terry Syer
SENIORS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (County)
Ms. Sheri Hamilton
APPOINTMENTS
BUILDING INSPECTOR
County of Lambton
CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL
County of Lambton
PLANNER
County of Lambton
PROPERTY STANDARDS OFFICER
County of Lambton
BY-LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
County of Lambton
Rick Cousins, Officer Number 101
Mike Thompson, Officer Number 102
Paul Martin, Officer Number 103
Mandi Pearson, Officer Number 104
Rick Charlebois, Officer Number 105
Julie Bullock, Officer Number 106
Laurissa Ellsworth, Officer Number 107
PETROLIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
Laurissa Ellsworth, Town Representative
DRAINAGE SUPERINTENDENT
Paul Martin
DRAINAGE ENGINEER
Michael Gerritts, P. Eng.
WEED INSPECTOR
County of Lambton
Paul Martin
MUNICIPAL LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
Law Office of Robert B. Gray
Hicks Morley
INTEGRITY COMMISSIONER
Aird & Berlis
CLOSED MEETING INVESTIGATOR
Ontario Office of the Ombudsman
DAT – PLANNING & BUILDING LIAISON
Deputy Mayor Joel Field
Councillor Liz Welsh
FINANCIAL LIAISON
Councillor Ross O’Hara
MUNICIPAL SERVICES & TRAFFIC
Councillor Chad Hyatt
Deputy Mayor Joel Field
COURT OF REVISION & DRAINAGE
Councillor Debb Pitel
PETROLIA 150 LIAISON (Sub-Committee of Parks and Recreation Advisory)
Councillor Ross O’Hara
WASTE MANAGEMENT CITIZEN LIASON COMMITTEE
Councillor Liz Welsh
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* – Mayor Brad Loosley is ex-officio and has the right to vote.
