Friday, August 22, 2014

Cultus Lake News

Park Board Gets New Commish

Legal eagle Renwick takes over for McRae

Released by C. Woodward, CLPB/Website photo

he City of Chilliwack informed the Cultus Lake Park Board that Council approved the following resolution at its August 19, 2014 meeting:

“That Council appoint Mr. David M. Renwick as a new member of the Cultus Lake Park Board, to replace Mr. Bob McCrea, until the next general local government election on Saturday, November 15, 2014.”

Chairman Sacha Peter remarked, “On behalf of the Cultus Lake Park Board, I would like to congratulate Commissioner Renwick on his appointment. Commissioner Renwick’s vast expertise in the legal field will be of great value to the Board. We look forward to working with him as the Board continues to work on matters of strategic importance, including the 2015 budget and the official community and park use plan.”

Commissioner Renwick was appointed through Section 9 of the Cultus Lake Park Act. Section 9 states when a vacancy occurs on the Board, the City of Chilliwack shall forthwith appoint a new member to hold office for the remainder of the present term.

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