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Cary Town Council Liaison Responsibilities

This list was updated with the appointments by Mayor Weinbrecht on December 5, 2023

General duties of the Cary Town Councilmembers include:

  1. Establishing policies and programs for the effective delivery of Town services;
  2. Approving the annual financial plan and budget and setting the property tax rate and all user fees; and
  3. Providing all ordinances, rules, and regulations for the welfare of the Town.

In addition to its general duties, Cary Town Councilmembers perform numerous ceremonial responsibilities and serve as liaisons to many organizations, including Town of Cary government groups and organizations outside Town government. 

For information on when the following groups meet, please contact the Town Clerk at virginia.johnson@carync.gov or (919) 469-4041.

Town of Cary - Special Committees

Economic Development Committee - Weinbrecht, Smith, and Robinson

Cary/Apex Water Treatment Facility Advisory Committee - Weinbrecht (no alternate) (assignment based on title)

Cary/Chatham County Joint Issues Committee - Robinson and Bush

Cary/Morrisville Joint Issues Committee - Weinbrecht, Robinson, and Bush

Western Wake Partners Policy Advisory Committee - Weinbrecht (no alternate) (assignment based on title)

Town of Cary - Boards/Commissions

Environmental Advisory Board - Smith

Historic Preservation Commission - Craig

Information Services Advisory Board - Bush

Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Advisory Board - Bansal

Planning and Zoning Board - Robinson

Public Art Advisory Board - Kohn-Johnson

Senior Advisory Board - Kohn-Johnson

Zoning Board of Adjustment - Bansal

Non- Town of Cary Organizations - GENERAL GOVERNMENT

Metropolitan Mayors Coalition - Weinbrecht, Robinson (alternate) (assignment based on title)

Metro Mayors Board of Directors - Weinbrecht, Robinson (alternate) (assignment based on title)

NC Mayors Association - Weinbrecht (no alternate allowed) (assignment based on title)

Central Pines Regional Council  - Regional Mayors and County Chairs - Weinbrecht, Robinson (alternate) (assignment based on title)

Central Pines Regional Council Governing Board of Delegates - Robinson, Bansal (alternate)

Wake County Mayors’ Association - Weinbrecht (no alternate permitted) (assignment based on title)

Non- Town of Cary Organizations - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors - Smith, Bush (alternate)

Non-Town of Cary Organizations - TRANSIT / TRANSPORTATION

CAMPO Executive Board - Weinbrecht, Robinson (alternate)

Triangle Mobility Action Partnership (Tri-Map) - Robinson

Go Triangle Authority Board of Trustees - Robinson (no alternate permitted)

Go Triangle Personnel Committee - Robinson (no alternate permitted)

Go Triangle Planning & Legislative Committee - Robinson (no alternate permitted)

Non-Town of Cary Organizations - GROWTH and DEVELOPMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE and NATURAL RESOURCES

Central Pines Regional Council Center of the Region Enterprise - Bush, Kohn - Johnson (alternate)

Central Pines Regional Council Jordan Lake One Water - Bush (no alternate)

Non- Town of Cary Organizations - COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

Sister Cities Association - Smith

Friends of Page-Walker - Craig