Our Mandate, Structure and Leadership
Our Mandate:
To understand and support the interests of Lowertown residents in matters of community concern, and in particular: physical planning, heritage and culture, safety and security, transportation issues, environmental issues, housing and homelessness, and cultural and recreational activities.
To this end, the Board and the formal committees actively communicate with and educate and animate the community on matters affecting the future of Lowertown by means of its monthly meetings, the LCA website, The Echo community newspaper, Facebook, and Twitter as well as providing a platform to allow residents to voice their ideas and opinions. It cooperates with other community associations and groups on matters of common interest.
To understand and support the interests of Lowertown residents in matters of community concern, and in particular: physical planning, heritage and culture, safety and security, transportation issues, environmental issues, housing and homelessness, and cultural and recreational activities.
To this end, the Board and the formal committees actively communicate with and educate and animate the community on matters affecting the future of Lowertown by means of its monthly meetings, the LCA website, The Echo community newspaper, Facebook, and Twitter as well as providing a platform to allow residents to voice their ideas and opinions. It cooperates with other community associations and groups on matters of common interest.
Our Structure:
The association is comprised of a Board of Directors which is elected each year in June at the Annual General Meeting. A number of committees of the Board are responsible for matters of concern to the association and the general public. The association and its committees meet on a monthly basis except in July and August. Recommendations for action emanating from the committees or general membership are made to the President and the Board.
The association is comprised of a Board of Directors which is elected each year in June at the Annual General Meeting. A number of committees of the Board are responsible for matters of concern to the association and the general public. The association and its committees meet on a monthly basis except in July and August. Recommendations for action emanating from the committees or general membership are made to the President and the Board.
2024 -2025 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
President: Sylvie Bigras Vice-President and Chair, Planning: Warren Waters Vice-President and Chair, Safety & Security, and Coordinator of the Friends of Lowertown Parks: Sandra Milton Treasurer: Lloyd Morrison Secretary: Nadia Stuewer Director: Chair, Housing & Homelessness Committee Josh Van Noppen Director: Chair Transportation Committee Dominic Santos Director: Chair, Arts & Culture Committee Maria Gomez Umana Director: Co-Chair, Heritage Committee Allen Brown Director: Co-Chair, Heritage Committee Curtis Director: Communications & Community Outreach Kate Laing |
EXÉCUTIF 2024-2025
Présidente Sylvie Bigras Vice-président et Président, comité de planification: Warren Waters Vice-présidente et Co-présidente, comité de sécurité et de sûreté et Coordonnatrice des Amis des parcs de la Basse-Ville Sandra Milton Trésorier: Lloyd Morrison Secrétaire: Nadia Stuewer Directeur: Président, comité du logement et de l'itinérance Josh Van Noppen Directeur: Président, comité des transports Dominic Santos Directrice: Présidente, comité des arts et de la culture Maria Gomez Umana Directeur: Co- Président, comité du patrimoine Allen Brown Directeur: Co-Présidente, comité du patrimoine Curtis Wolfe Directrice: communications et liaison communautaire Kate Laing |