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The members of York Regional Council serve on a variety of committees, task forces and outside agencies. Within the Regional corporation, much of the detailed considerations of reports is assigned to the standing committees. These committees review matters within their mandates and make recommendations for action to Regional Council, which retains the approval authority. Standing Committees meet monthly. A copy of the Council and Committee Schedule can be found on this website under the following link: Calendar.
The standing committees of Regional Council and their memberships for the 2006-2010 term are shown below. Each committee elects its chair and vice-chair annually. These elections will occur in January of each year.
Accessibility Advisory Committee
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO (ex officio)
Chair: Vito Spatafora, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill
John Taylor, Regional Councillor, Town of Newmarket
Danny Wheeler, Regional Councillor, Town of Georgina
Audit Committee
To be determined
Community and Health Services Committee
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO (ex officio)
Chair: Jack Heath, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham Vice Chair: Vito Spatafora, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill
Joyce Frustaglio, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
Brenda Hogg, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill John Taylor, Regional Councillor, Town of Newmarket
Tony Van Bynen, Mayor, Town of Newmarket
Joseph Virgilio, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham
Environmental Services Committee
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO (ex officio)
Chair: Mario Ferri, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
Vice-Chair: Danny Wheeler, Regional Councillor, Town of Georgina
Jack Heath, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham Gordon Landon, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham Gino Rosati, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
John Taylor, Regional Councillor, Town of Newmarket
Joseph Virgilio, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham
Finance and Administration Committee
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO (ex officio)
Chair: Tony Van Bynen, Mayor, Town of Newmarket
Vice-Chair: David Barrow, Mayor, Town of Richmond Hill Margaret Black, Mayor, Township of King
Wayne Emmerson, Mayor, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville Robert Grossi, Mayor, Town of Georgina Linda Jackson, Mayor, City of Vaughan Phyllis Morris, Mayor, Town of Aurora
Frank Scarpitti, Mayor, Town of Markham James Young, Mayor, Town of East Gwillimbury
Planning and Economic Development Committee
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO (ex officio)
Chair: James Young, Mayor, Town of East Gwillimbury
Vice-Chair: John Taylor, Regional Councillor, Town of Newmarket Mario Ferri, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan Brenda Hogg, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill Jim Jones, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham
Phyllis Morris, Mayor, Town of Aurora Gino Rosati, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
Vito Spatafora, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill
Danny Wheeler, Regional Councillor, Town of Georgina
Transportation Services Committee
Regional Chair Bill Fisch (ex officio)
Chair: Wayne Emmerson, Mayor, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville
Vice-Chair: Joyce Frustaglio, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan Margaret Black, Mayor, Township of King
Robert Grossi, Mayor, Town of Georgina Linda Jackson, Mayor, City of Vaughan Jim Jones, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham Gordon Landon, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham Vito Spatafora, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill
Boards, Subcommittees and Task Forces
Canadian National Exhibition
John Taylor, Regional Councillor, Town of Newmarket
Character Communities
David Barrow, Mayor, Town of Richmond Hill Phyllis Morris, Mayor, Town of Aurora
Don Watershed Regeneration Council
Brenda Hogg, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill
Duffins Creek Watershed Group
Jack Heath, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham
Durham/York Residual Waste Study Group
Co-Chair: Mario Ferri, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan Jack Heath, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham Gordon Landon, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham Danny Wheeler, Regional Councillor, Town of Georgina
Gino Rosati, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan (Alternate) John Taylor, Regional Councillor, Town of Newmarket, (Alternate) Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO (Alternate)
GTA Agricultural Action Committee
Margaret Black, Mayor, Township of King James Young, Mayor, Town of East Gwillimbury
GTA West Corridor Task Force
Linda Jackson, Mayor, City of Vaughan Joyce Frustaglio, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
Housing York Inc.
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO Joyce Frustaglio, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
Jack Heath, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham
Brenda Hogg, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill
Vito Spatafora, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill
John Taylor, Regional Councillor, Town of Newmarket
Tony Van Bynen, Mayor, Town of Newmarket
Joseph Virgilio, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham
Humber Watershed Alliance
Gino Rosati, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority
Margaret Black, Mayor, Township of King (Councillor Jack Rupke on behalf of) Wayne Emmerson, Mayor, Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville (Councillor Ken Ferdinands on behalf of) Robert Grossi, Mayor, Town of Georgina Phyllis Morris, Mayor, Town of Aurora (Councillor Evelina MacEachern on behalf of) John Taylor, Regional Councillor, Town of Newmarket James Young, Mayor, Town of East Gwillimbury (Councillor Virgina Hackson on behalf of)
James Young, Mayor, Town of East Gwillimbury (Regional Representative)
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Margaret Black, Mayor, Township of King
Spadina Subway Transit Oriented Development (TOD)Advisory Task Force
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO, ex officio
Chair: Linda Jackson, Mayor, City of Vaughan
Vice-Chair: Joyce Frustaglio, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
Mario Ferri, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan Gino Rosati, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
Sandra Yeung-Racco, Local Councillor, City of Vaughan
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO
David Barrow, Mayor, Town of Richmond Hill Margaret Black, Mayor, Township of King (Councillor Linda Pabst on behalf of) Jack Heath, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham Gino Rosati, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
Yonge Subway Advisory Task Force
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO, ex officio
Chair: David Barrow, Mayor, Town of Richmond Hill
Vice-Chair: Frank Scarpitti, Mayor, Town of Markham Joyce Frustaglio, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan Brenda Hogg, Regional Councillor, Town of Richmond Hill
Linda Jackson, Mayor, City of Vaughan Jim Jones, Regional Councillor, Town of Markham
Valerie Burke, Local Councillor, Town of Markham
Alan Shefman, Local Councillor, City of Vaughan
Bill O'Donnell, Non-elected Representative for York Region Joe Ricciuti, Non-elected Representative for Town of Markham
David West, Non-elected Representative for Town of Richmond Hill
York Region Abuse Program
Linda Jackson, Mayor, City of Vaughan
York Region Rapid Transit Corporation
Chair of the Board and CEO: Bill Fisch
Vice-Chair: Linda Jackson, Mayor, City of Vaughan David Barrow, Mayor, Town of Richmond Hill
Frank Scarpitti, Mayor, Town of Markham
Tony Van Bynen, Mayor, Town of Newmarket
York Regional Police Services Board
Bill Fisch, Regional Chair and CEO
Chairman: Danny Wheeler, Regional Councillor, Town of Georgina (York Regional Council Appointee) Vice-Chairman: Joe Persechini (Provincial Appointee)
Sam Herzog (Provincial Appointee)
Barbara-Ann Bartlett (York Regional Council Appointee)
Frank Scarpitti, Mayor, Town of Markham (York Regional Council Appointee)
Joanna Yu (Provincial Appointee)
York Central Hospital
David Barrow, Mayor, Town of Richmond Hill
Vito Spatafora, Regional Councilor, Town of Richmond Hill
Markham Stouffville Hospital
Frank Scarpitti, Mayor, Town of Markham
Southlake Regional Health Centre
Margaret Black, Mayor, Township of King
Tony Van Bynen, Mayor, Town of Newmarket
Contact Information:
Denis Kelly, Regional Clerk Corporate Services Department York Region Administration Building 17250 Yonge Street, 4th Floor Newmarket, ON L3Y 6Z1
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