The Township of Lanark Highlands has 7 members of Council. The Reeve and Councillors are elected by the constituents of the Township and serve a 4-year term. It is the role of Council to:
- Represent the public and consider the well-being and interests of the municipality;
- Develop and evaluate the policies and programs of the municipality;
- Determine which services the municipality provides;
- Ensure that administrative policies, practices and procedures and controllership policies, practices and procedures are in place to implement the decisions of council;
- Ensure the accountability and transparency of the operations of the municipality, including the activities of the senior management of the municipality;
- Maintain the financial integrity of the municipality; and
- Carry out the duties of council that are set out by various pieces of legislation.
Council
Email Peter
Peter McLaren, Reeve
Reeve Peter McLaren belongs to the following committees:
Township:
- Council,
- Committee of the Whole,
- Committee of Adjustment,
- North Lanark Joint Planning Committee
County:
- Lanark County Agricultural Advisory Working Group
Email Bill
Bill King, Deputy Reeve
Deputy Reeve Bill King belongs to the following committees:
Township:
- Council,
- Committee of the Whole,
- Committee of Adjustment,
- Lanark Highlands Public Library Board
County:
- Valley Heartland Board of Directors,
- Community Forest Sub-Committee
Email Ron
Ron Closs, Ward One
Councillor Ron Closs belongs to the following committees:
Township:
- Council,
- Committee of the Whole,
- Committee of Adjustment,
- North Lanark Joint Planning Committee,
- Lanark & District Museum Board,
- Lanark County OPP Detachment Board
Email Steve
Steve Roberts, Ward Two
Councillor Steve Roberts belongs to the following committees:
Township:
- Council,
- Committee of the Whole,
- Committee of Adjustment,
- Arnprior Library Board
Email Allison
Allison Vereyken, Ward Three
Councillor Allison Vereyken belongs to the following committees:
Township:
- Council,
- Committee of the Whole,
- Committee of Adjustment,
- Middleville Museum Board,
- Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority
Email Marina
Marina Summers, Ward Four
Councillor Marina Summers belongs to the following committees:
Township:
- Council,
- Committee of the Whole,
- Committee of Adjustment,
- Recreation Advisory Committee
Email Jeannie
Jeannie Kelso, Ward Five
Councillor Jeannie Kelso belongs to the following committees:
Township:
- Council,
- Committee of the Whole,
- Committee of Adjustment,
- Lanark Highlands Youth Centre Inc.,
- Municipal Grants Committee