The Tofield Library Board membership will have a Chairperson, Vice-chairperson, and other Members at Large.
A municipal board shall consist of not fewer than 5 and not more than 10 members appointed by council (The Libraries Act: Section 4.1).
Board members are appointed in accordance with the Alberta Libraries Act.
A person who is an employee of the municipal board is not eligible to be a member of that board (The Libraries Act: Section 4.2).
Board members are appointed for a 3-year renewable term by Tofield Town Council.
A board member is eligible to be reappointed for only 2 additional consecutive terms of office, unless at least 2/3 of the whole council passes a resolution stating that the member may be reappointed as a member for more than 3 consecutive terms (The Libraries Act: Section 4.4).
Subject to subsection appointments to the board shall be for a term of up to 3 years (The Libraries Act: Section 4.5).
Not more than 2 members of council may be members of the municipal board (The Libraries Act: Section 4.3).
Notwithstanding this section, the term of office of a member continues until a member is appointed in that member's place (The Libraries Act reads: Section 4.7).
