About the Corporate Officer and Board and Information Services (BIS)
The Corporate Officer, or designate, is required to attend all duly convened Board and Committee meetings. The Corporate Officer also acts as the Director of the Board and Information Services (BIS) team, which is responsible for the statutory responsibilities for corporate administration under the
Local Government Act, including:
- Board agenda and meeting management
- Elections and alternative approval process
- Bylaw management
- Correspondence control
- Policy management
- Records management
- Freedom of information and privacy
- Library and Information Centre services
Service of Legal Documents
For proper service, in accordance with legislation, court documents must be hand delivered to the Corporate Officer.
This includes any documents filed at any court in British Columbia, including the BC Provincial Court, BC Supreme Court, and BC Court of Appeal.
This is not applicable to documents filed at the Residential Tenancy Board, Environmental Appeal Board, or arbitration forums.
To book an appointment to serve documents on the Corporate Officer, please email
BIS-Secretariat@metrovancouver.org, or call 604-432-6200.