Overview
The Municipal Board was established under the authority of The
Municipal Board Act and is charged with the duty of performing
those functions assigned to it under that Act or under any other
Act of the Legislature.
A number of Acts of the Legislature, in addition to The Municipal
Board Act, impose duties and responsibilities upon the Board.
These include:
- The Municipal Assessment Act
- The Planning Act
- The Municipal Act
- The City of Winnipeg Charter
- The Water Rights Act
- The Public Libraries Act
- The Special Surveys Act
- The Heritage Resources Act
- The Real Property Act
- The Expropriation Act
- The Highway Traffic Act
- The Health Services Insurance Act
- The Regional Waste Management Authorities Act
- The Water Resources Administration Act
- The Public Schools Act
The Board is not subject to direction by any Minister, member
of the Legislative Assembly, or government official with respect
to its quasi-judicial duties.
Composition
The Municipal Board is comprised of a Chair, Vice Chair, and part-time
members. The part-time members are appointed by Order-in-Council.
The Board usually sits as a panel of three with a Chair and two
members. Some of the members have, by Board Resolution, been appointed
as Acting Chairs. Board hearings are public hearings.
Current Board
Chair - Peter G. Diamant
Vice Chair - Denis Guénette
Board Secretary - Rose Gibbons
Part-time Members:
Inonge Aliaga Labun
Bill Barlow
John Blewett
Stuart Briese,
Grant Buchanan
George Corbett
Douglas Dobchuk
Neil Harden
Ed Hart
William Hinther
Jim Husiak
Cyril Keeper
Don Kille
Leonard Kimacovich
Robert G. Loiselle
Nora Losey
Budd Mager
Greg Mandzuk
Ross Martin
Monique Mulaire
Rod Murphy
Jim A. Neil
Russell Newton
Jack Nicol
Charlotte Onski
Chris Pawley
Arthur Proulx
Garth Rice
Leona Schroeder
Meir Serfaty
Wendy Sigmar
Michelle Smith
Darlene Swiderski
Frank Thibedeau
Sudesh K. Treon
Marilyn Walder
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