Purpose:
To permit boards, committees and task forces to recruit members to assist in fulfilling the mandate of various boards, committees and task forces.
Definitions:
This policy applies to boards, committees and task forces of the Town only.
Policy Statement:
- All legislated, regulatory or mandatory requirements for appointments to boards and committees will be followed and care will be taken by the appropriate chair to ensure that there is continuity.
- Each board, committee or task force will be free to recruit any needed skill sets that will allow it to fulfill its mandate.
- Where there are vacancies on a board, committee or task force that have not been filled by invitation, the Chair shall advise the Town and an appropriate ad will be placed in the local newspaper.
- All memberships shall be approved by Council annually in November, on the recommendation of the Chair, or more often, as required.