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The purpose of the  Active Transportation Advisory Committee (ATAC) (PDF) is to provide advice and recommendations to Salmon Arm Council with a focus on implementing the City’s Active Transportation Network Plan.

The next Active Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting will be held on June 1, 2026.

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Board Information

The Committee will meet a minimum of three times per year. A regular schedule of meetings will be established annually at the first meeting of the year. Special meetings may be held at the call of the Chair. 

Fifty percent (50%) plus one (1) shall constitute a quorum.

The purpose of the Active Transportation Advisory Committee (ATAC) is to provide advice and recommendations to Salmon Arm Council. Agenda items will focus on implementing the City’s Active Transportation Network Plan (ATNP) and achieving the goals of increasing active transportation mode share, working towards zero traffic related fatalities and serious injury and reducing green house gas emissions.

Jenn Wilson - Director of Engineering & Sustainability

Sandra Plank - Manager of Engineering

Chris Larson - Senior Planner

Michelle Evans-Bunkis - Executive Assistant

Liaison: Councillor Tim Lavery

Alternate: Mayor Alan Harrison

Name Position Term Start Term End Status Appointed By
Bellhouse, Jen Shuswap Trail Alliance 01 Jan 2025 31 Dec 2026 Active Shuswap Trails Alliance
Benner, Candice Member at Large 14 Oct 2025 31 Oct 2027 Active City Council
Browning, Brian Member at Large 14 Oct 2025 31 Oct 2027 Active City Council
Filipchuk, Lukyan Member at Large who uses a mobility device or has experience supporting mobility device users 08 Dec 2025 31 Oct 2027 Active City Council
Hickson, Melisa Interior Health 20 Oct 2025 31 Dec 2026 Active Interior Health
Houle, Evan Interior Health 03 Nov 2025 31 Dec 2026 Active
Journeau, Alan Shuswap Cycling Society 05 Mar 2025 31 Dec 2026 Active Shuswap Cycle Club
Lawson, Blake Member at Large 14 Oct 2025 31 Oct 2027 Active City Council
McIntyre-Paul, Phil Shuswap Trail Alliance 01 Jan 2025 31 Dec 2026 Active Shuswap Trails Alliance
Mongerson, Althea Downtown Salmon Arm 16 Sep 2025 31 Dec 2026 Active Downtown Salmon Arm
VanBuskirk, Marianne School District 83 01 Jan 2025 31 Dec 2026 Active School District 83
Watson, Kate Salmon Arm Economic Development Society 01 Oct 2025 31 Dec 2026 Active Salmon Arm Economic Development Society

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