Committe, board and deputy mayor appointments decided in Fernie

Fernie’s new council is getting into the swing of things and has decided on who will serve in the various committee, board and deputy mayor roles.

Mayor Harsh Ramadass will appointed as a director to the RDEK and hospital board, with councillor Tracey Audia Kelly.

Ramadass was also appointed to serve as the Municipal Insurance Association Delegate for the UBCM, with coucnillor Ted Shoesmith as the reserve.

Councillors Scott Tibballs, Phil Iddon and Kathleen Dolan will serve on the Discretionary Grants Committee, while councillors Audia Kelly, Shoesmith and Josh Gawryluk will be on the Parcel Tax Review Panel.

Audia Kelly was also appointed to the OCP taskforce.

When it comes to the deputy mayor, Shoesmith will serve until May 2027 and Audia Kelly from June to December 2027.


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