Electoral Area A

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) has six Electoral Areas within its boundaries. Electoral Area Directors are elected directly by rural area voters and serve three-year terms.  The following information is specific to Electoral Area A.

Director

Mike Sosnowski

Alternate Director

Joe Caravetta

Population

12171 (click here for more detailed breakdown)

Municipalities      

                              

                           

District of Elkford
City of Fernie
District of Sparwood

Rural Communities

Cokato
Corbin
Elkford Rural
Fernie Rural
Fernie Alpine Resort

Flathead Valley
Hosmer
Michel/Natal
Sparwood Rural
West Fernie

Services

Some services are provided to only part of an Electoral Area while others are provided region wide

  • Building and Plumbing Inspection

  • Discretionary Grants-In-Aid

  • Elk Valley Regional Airport

  • Emergency Program

  • Fire Protection (Hosmer and Fernie Snow Valley)

  • Victim Services

  • Land Use Planning & Zoning

  • Library Grants

  • Natural Gas Extension Financing (Hosmer)

  • Noise Control

  • Property Addressing

  • Regional Park (Elk Valley Regional Park)

  • Soil Removal Permits

  • Solid Waste Management

  • Special Events Licensing

  • Street Lighting (West Fernie)

  • Weed Control

Electoral Area B Electoral Area C Electoral Area E Electoral Area F Electoral Area G

Last updated Wednesday, September 24, 2008

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