City Council

L-R: Cllr. Steve Darling, Cllr. Darrell Penner, Cllr. Nancy McCurrach, Mayor Brad West, Cllr.Paige Petriw, Cllr. Dean Washington and Cllr. Glenn Pollock

City Council is a legislative body that provides leadership to the City’s government, and is elected every four years by the citizens of Port Coquitlam.

Council is made up of the Mayor and six Councillors. The Mayor chairs the Council meetings.

Port Coquitlam City Council is committed to ensuring the priorities of local citizens guide its policies and decisions on civic matters, such as land use and budgets.

Council Meetings

Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, except for the month of August.

For further information contact Corporate Office Tel: 604.927.5213 or corporateoffice@portcoquitlam.ca

How to stay informed on Council Meetings:

Public hearing comments for rezoning applications can be provided to publichearings@portcoquitlam.ca or mailed to: Corporate Office, 2580 Shaughnessy St., Port Coquitlam V3C 2A8. Comments for public hearings will be received up until the meeting.

City Council holds two regular meetings each month (excluding August). 2023 Council Meeting Schedule

Agendas and minutes are available online.

Committee of Council

All city matters requiring a Council decision is discussed by Committee of Council, which will either request changes or further information, or send them on to Council for a formal decision. This committee structure is common in many other cities and helps streamline the decision-making process.

Council Inauguration 2022