Appointment to the Board
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Policy Statement: Individuals that have a strong commitment to the ideals of library service in the community should be approached to serve on the Board.
Guidelines and Procedures:
- The Board shall consist of one representative from each of the 5 divisions of the County of Thorhild, one member of County Council.
- Terms shall be for a 3-year period.
- Available positions on the Library Board will be advertised through the local newspaper to the general public.
- Potential individuals should be approached to see if they would be interested in serving on the Board and asked to submit a letter of interest.
- Appointments shall be in accordance with the Libraries Act.
- A list of board members shall be submitted to County Council each year after the organizational meeting for approval of appointments or after appointments as a vacancy is filled.