Applications Open For the City of Peterborough’s New Transit Liaison Committee

The City of Peterborough is accepting applications for the new Transit Liaison Committee until March 10 at 4:30 p.m.

photo courtesy of the city of PETERBOROUGH.

The mandate of the Transit Liaison Committee is to connect customers and stakeholder groups directly to Transit staff.

Applicants must be a resident of the City of Peterborough who rides Peterborough Transit. Applicants will need to indicate which of the following positions they are applying for:

  • Transit Rider – Conventional Transit Service

  • Transit Rider – Specialized Van/Mobility Transit Service

Applications will be reviewed by the Citizen Appointment Selection Committee and an interview may be required. The Citizen Appointment Selection Committee will recommend appointees to Council for their consideration.

The Peterborough Transit Liaison Committee will include:

  • City Councillor - transportation chair

  • City Councillor - councillor at large

  • Transit rider - conventional transit service (two positions)

  • Transit rider - specialized van/mobility transit service (two positions)

  • A representative from each of the following organizations:

    • Accessibility Advisory Committee

    • Age Friendly Peterborough

    • Council for Persons with Disabilities

    • Fleming College Student Association

    • Peterborough Green Up

    • Trent Central Student Association

The new Transit Liaison Committee will complement Peterborough Transit’s existing communication channels to solicit and receive public feedback, including the online Transit Feedback Form, online Driver Appreciation Form and the in-person customer ambassador program.

Applications are available online, and hard copies are available at the Clerk’s Office at City Hall (500 George St. N)

Completed applications may be submitted online, dropped off or mailed to City Hall no later than March 10.

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