TAMRMS#: B06
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Appointments to the Youth Advisory Committee
Presented by: Mayor Heron
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RECOMMENDED MOTION
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1. That ____________ and ___________ be appointed as members of the City of St. Albert Youth Advisory Committee for terms ending December 31, 2021.
(Procedural note: the names of the appointees are not to be disclosed until read out by the Councillor making this Motion)
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PURPOSE OF REPORT
Due to two resignations, this report is brought forward to fill two vacancies on the Youth Advisory Committee.
ALIGNMENT TO COUNCIL DIRECTION OR MANDATORY STATUTORY PROVISION
Section 7. of the Youth Advisory Committee Bylaw 41/2019 provides that:
Committee Members will be appointed for one (1) or two (2) year terms with a maximum of six (6) years of continuous service. If a Member vacates his or her membership on the Committee during that Members term, Council may appoint a replacement Member to serve for the remainder of the vacating Member’s term.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
In December of 2020 Ms. K. Melancon and Ms. S. Lavrinenko submitted their resignations as members of the Youth Advisory Committee. These members had been appointed to the Committee effective January 1, 2020 for terms ending December 31, 2021 and as a result of the resignations, appointments of two new members to fill the remainder of the terms of the vacating members are brought forward for Council's consideration.
ALTERNATIVES AND IMPLICATIONS CONSIDERED
If Council chooses not to fill the vacancies on the Youth Advisory Committee, the Committee will consist of 12 public members.
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Report Date: March 1, 2021
Author: Renee McDonald
Department: Legal and Legislative Services
Deputy Chief Administrative Officer: K. Hilts
Chief Administrative Officer: K. Scoble