The AIBC invites Architects AIBC to submit an application to serve on a municipal advisory design panel (ADP). This is a great opportunity to get involved in your community and help shape the projects and policies affecting the built environment in British Columbia. In this role, architects provide valuable insight and feedback on design, urban planning, and zoning matters. By contributing their expertise and knowledge, architects help municipalities arrive at the best decisions possible, in the public interest.
The AIBC provides architect-member nominations to more than 30 ADPs in British Columbia and are looking for new volunteers to serve on these panels.
Apply Today
Serving on an ADP is an important and rewarding volunteer opportunity. To apply, please submit your CV and a completed Advisory Design Panel Application Form to designpanels@aibc.ca. As we look ahead to the fall and winter months, many panels will be needing new nominations. The panels include:
Lower Mainland |
Fraser Valley |
North Shore |
Vancouver Island |
| City of New Westminster | City of Langley | City of North Vancouver | Town of Esquimalt |
| City of Port Moody | City of Maple Ridge | City of North Vancouver – Heritage | Town of Gibsons |
| City of Richmond | District of North Vancouver | City of Nanaimo | |
| City of Surrey | District of West Vancouver | District of Oak Bay | |
| City of White Rock | Municipality of Whistler | District of Saanich |
Applications can be submitted at anytime for any ADP. Applications remain valid for two years and anyone whose two-year application period has expired is encouraged to re-apply.
Resources
New applicants are encouraged to review the following ADP documents prior to applying:
- Bulletin 65: Advisory Design Panels: Standards for Procedure and Conduct
- Practice Guideline: Advisory Design Panels (ADPs)
Contact
For any questions related to ADPs, please reach out to designpanels@aibc.ca.