OUR MANDATE:
1. To promote the interests of the residents within the boundaries of the Association; including the improvement of quality of their lives and quality of the environment.
2. To proactively facilitate dialogue and interaction with the City of Kelowna, the Regional District of Central Okanagan, other levels of government and other persons, on matters affecting the present and future quality of life of Rutland residents including, but not limited to land use planning, transportation, parks, pedestrian systems, transit, air, water and soil quality. The Association will endeavor to ensure the concerns of Rutland residents are considered in the City’s, Regional District’s and other government’s decision making processes, and will strive to ensure that due process is followed on all matters affecting the residents of the Rutland area.
3. To cooperate with other Residents or Neighborhood Associations in matters involving all levels of government and/or agents or other persons.
4. To organize and promote functions and activities for residents within the boundaries of the Association.
5. To raise money required by the Association to meet its purposes through membership fees, other assessments, receiving donations and gifts, governmental and private grants and other fund raising projects approved by the Association.
6. To raise issues deemed important to the Association’s community, to encourage debate and assess the general consensus on these issues.
7. To help direct the growth of the area encompassed by the Rutland Residents Association.
8. Any other purpose beneficial to the community.
REGULAR MEETINGS:
The Rutland Residents Association meets on the third Thursday evening of each month (except July, August & December) at the Rutland Centennial Hall at 180A Rutland Road N. Meetings begin promptly at 7 pm. Guests are welcome.
ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE:
President – Mary-Ann Graham
CONTACT US:
Mary-Ann Graham magraham@telus.net 250.765.4113
