- Peel Regional Council
Peel Regional Council is the governing body of the
Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario ,Canada .Formation
Peel Council was formed in 1973 when the
Regional Municipality of Peel was created to replace the oldPeel County . It was created by province to deal with counties with significant growth patterns. It is suppose to mimic the role of the formerMetro Toronto Council .Political Structure
It currently consists of 25 members: the mayors of Mississauga, Brampton, and Caledon, eleven councillors from Mississauga, six councillors from Brampton, four additional councillors from Caledon, and the regional chair, who is appointed by council members. Since December 1991, the regional chair has been
Emil Kolb .* Caledon Councillors Wards 1-4 anmd Mayor
* Brampton Councillors Wards 1-10 and Mayor
* Mississauga Councillors Wards 1-11 and MayorA list of past and present chair (or chairmans of Peel Council:
* 1973-1979 Chairman L. H. Parsons
* 1979-1991 Chairman R. F. Bean
* 1981 Acting Chairman P. Robertson
* 1991 Acting Chairman F Russell
* 1991 Acting Chairman E Southorn
* 1991 Acting Chairman R. Begley
* 1992 Chairman Emil KolbWards
The Peel wards are based on the ward system of each city, so there are repeated ward numbers:
* Caledon Wards 1-4 anmd Mayor
* Brampton Wards 1-10 and Mayor
* Mississauga Wards 1-11 and MayorCounty Buildings/Peel Centre
* 1973-1980 -
Peel County Courthouse and Jail ,Brampton, Ontario
* 1980-presentPeel Centre, Brampton inBrampton, Ontario .ervices
*
Peel Regional Police
* Peel Health Services
**Peel Regional Paramedic Services
** longterm care facilities
* Social Services
** Child Care Centres
** Ontario Works
** Volunteer workers
* Public Works
**Transhelp
** Regional Road and maintenance
** Water/Wastewater system
** Construction
** Garbage disposal - collected from the cities and towns in Peel
* Education
**Peel District School Board
**Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board
* Public Housingee also
*
Greater Toronto Area
*Durham Regional Council
*York Regional Council External links
* [http://www.region.peel.on.ca/your_region.htm Peel Council]
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