HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOR-2022-519 - Appointments to the Centre in the Square Board (2022-2025)
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REPORT TO: Special Council
DATE OF MEETING: December 12, 2022
SUBMITTED BY: Dianna Saunderson, Manager, Council and Committee Services /
Deputy Clerk, 519-741-2200 ext. 7278
PREPARED BY: Dianna Saunderson, Manager, Council and Committee Services /
Deputy Clerk, 519-741-2200 ext. 7278
WARD(S) INVOLVED: All
DATE OF REPORT: December 8, 2022
REPORT NO.: COR-2022-519
SUBJECT: Appointments to the Centre in the Square Board (2022-2025)
RECOMMENDATION:
That effective immediately Dan Carli and Barb Blundon be appointed to the Centre in the
Square Board for a 3-year term ending December 31, 2025, as outlined on Corporate
Services Department report COR-2022-519.
BACKGROUND:
On November 16, 2022, Council appointed citizens to various advisory committees, boards and
special committees for the current term. At the Striking Committee meeting members of Council
representatives were appointed, to the Centre in the Square (CITS) Board, but the required
citizen members were not captured at that time.
The Boards of Kitchener Public Library (KPL), Centre in the Square (CITS), Kitchener Housing
Inc. (KHI), and Kitchener Power Corporation (KPC) are responsible for selecting their own
Nominating Committee for
recommendation.
REPORT:
On December 7, 2022, the Centre in the Square Board passed a motion to recommend that City
of Kitchener Council re-appoint Dan Carli and Barb Blundon to the Board for a second three-
year term, effective December 1, 2022, and ending December 31, 2025, which has been
included in the recommendation letter as an attachment to this report. The CITS Board also
recommended that Dan Carli, in his current capacity as past chair, retain all rights and
responsibilities of the Chair, including any bank signing authorities, until Kitchener City Council
considers the extension of Dan Carli and Barb Blundon on December 12, 2022, or until a new
Chair is appointed.
STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT:
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This report support
service.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
None at this time.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:
INFORM
council / committee meeting.
PREVIOUS REPORTS/AUTHORITIES:
COR-2022-475 - 2022 Appointments to Advisory& Quasi-Judicial Committees
APPROVED BY: Victoria Raab, General Manager, Corporate Services
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment A Centre in the Square Letter of Recommendation