The Pembroke City Council is the governing body of the Corporation of the City of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada. It is composed of five councillors, one mayor and one deputy mayor. [1]
The Pembroke City Council is the governing body of the Corporation of the City of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada. It is composed of five councillors, one mayor and one deputy mayor. [1]
Elections are held every four years, per the Ontario Municipal Elections Act. [2] Councillors are elected by the electorate at large; that is, without geographic divisions. The mayor is also directly elected.
Results from 2006 municipal elections: [3]
Mayor
| Candidate | Votes | Elected |
|---|---|---|
| Ed Jacyno | 3,208 | X |
| Bob Bimm | 2,123 |
Council
| Candidate | Votes | Elected |
|---|---|---|
| Les Scott | 3,130 | X |
| Patricia Lafreniere | 3,019 | X |
| Dan Callaghan | 2,946 | X |
| Shirley White | 2,734 | X |
| Gary Severin | 2,551 | X |
| Terry O'Neill | 2,527 | X |
| Bob Hackett | 2,364 | X |
| Cheryl Lowe | 2,229 | X |
| Bill Higginson | 2,190 | |
| Terry Demers | 2,186 | |
| Irene Perrault | 1,754 | |
| Brad Barta | 1,395 | |
| Rick Macdonald | 1,293 | |
| Dean Fuisz | 1,249 | |
| Sandra Lubimiv | 1,223 | |
For the 2009 fiscal year, council approved a municipal budget of $29.3 million CA$. As of 2009, the Corporation's debtload is $15.95 million. [4]
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