Committees

Design Review Committee Vacancy

We are currently accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Design Review Committee.

Eligibility criteria: An Esquimalt resident with knowledge or experience in heritage conservation, building access for persons with disabilities, crime prevention through environmental design, energy conservation, environmentally sustainable building design and construction, or another field relevant to urban design.
Term length: Partial term concluding December 31, 2025. The selected appointee may request a re-appointment to serve a full length (2-year) term.
Application Deadline: July 10, 2025.

Application Form

Applications close July 10, 2025. Completed applications can be submitted via email to advisory.committees@esquimalt.ca or dropped off at Municipal Hall, 1229 Esquimalt Road. 

Questions? Contact us at advisory.committees@esquimalt.ca or 250-414-7177.

Esquimalt’s committees serve an important role in advising and providing recommendations to Mayor and Council. 

Dedicated volunteers from the community serve on these committees along with appointed staff and Council members.

Current advisory body appointments

Esquimalt’s Advisory Committees, Commission and Board include:

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee and Environmental Advisory Committee were merged to form the Environmental, Parks and Recreation Committee on June 30, 2022.

Find committee terms of reference, minutes and agendas in the respective sections.

Information about the Victoria Family Court and Youth Justice Committee can be found at victoriafamilycourt.ca or contact the Committee Secretary vfamcourt@gmail.com for information. 

How can I provide public input?

As these Committees, Boards, and Commissions serve as an advisory role to Council, public input opportunities are not provided as part of their meeting agendas. However, public input may be provided to Council on any recommendations the Committees, Boards, and Commissions bring forward.