Library Board seeks trustees

Applications are being received for Trustee positions on the Whistler Public Library Board. The appointments are for a two-year term and are effective January 1, 2013.

The Whistler Public Library Board of Trustees is appointed by Whistler council and manages the municipal library. Responsibilities include appointing a Chief Librarian, being financially responsibility for the operation of the library, and preparing an annual report for the Provincial Minister responsible subject to the terms of the Library Act. 

Qualifications:

• A resident or an elector of Whistler.
• Not a Whistler Municipal employee.
• Not a Library employee.

Board Guidelines:

• The Board consists of eleven (11) members. Ten (10) are selected from the community and one (1) member from the Municipal Council.
• The Board selects a Chair and Vice Chair at its first meeting in each year.
• The Board must meet at regular intervals at least six (6) times a year.
• Meetings are currently held on the first Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.

For further information on the responsibilities of the Board members, please contact Gordon Annand at 604-932-2598 or gannand@telus.net.

Application forms are available at the Whistler Municipal Hall at 4325 Blackcomb Way or the Whistler Public Library at 4329 Main Street.  Application forms can also be downloaded here. 

Please submit applications to:

Lisa Storoshenko

Legislative Services

Resort Municipality of Whistler

4325 Blackcomb Way

Whistler, BC  V0N 1B4

Email:  lstoroshenko@whistler.ca | Fax: 604-935-8109

Deadline for submission:

Applications will be accepted up to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 26, 2012.

Related

Files: 

RMOW Library Board Application Form