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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCLD-003-14 C14 a IN REPORT afffiglon MUNICIPAL CLERK'S DEPARTMENT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE Date: January 20, 2014 Resolution#: By-law#: N/A Report#: CLD-003-14 File#: C12.NEWCASTLE ARENA BOARD Subject: APPOINTMENT TO NEWCASTLE ARENA BOARD RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report CLD-003-14 be received; 2. THAT the resignation of Robert Holmes be received, with regret, and that he be thanked for his contribution to the Newcastle Arena Board; 3. THAT Jay Summers be appointed to the Newcastle Arena Board for a term concurrent with the term of Council; and 4. THAT all interested parties listed in Report CLD-003-14 be advised of Council's decision. r- r'f Submitted by: Reviewed by: �_P, t_. rrie, CMO Franklin Wu, 1Vlunic' al Clerk Chief Administrative Officer PLB/jeg CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 T 905-623-3379 REPORT NO.: CLD-003-14 PAGE 2 1. BACKGROUND 1.1 Newcastle Arena Board The Newcastle Arena Board is a volunteer Municipal Service Board established by the Municipality of Clarington Council in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended. The goal of the Newcastle Arena Board is to operate the Newcastle Memorial Arena. The composition of the Board is as follows: 9 persons, 2 of whom shall be members of Council Committee members are ultimately responsible to the Municipality of Clarington Council and are bound by By-law 2008-037, appointing the Newcastle Arena Board. Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month, at 7:00 p.m. 2. CURRENT SITUATION 2.1 Resignation of Robert Holmes Robert Holmes was appointed to the Newcastle Arena Board in January, 2011. The Municipal Clerk's Department received his resignation on January 9, 2014. Following Council's appointments in 2011, all unsuccessful candidates were advised that their applications would remain on file for consideration should a vacancy occur on the Newcastle Arena Board. Accordingly, the Municipal Clerk's Department contacted previous applicants (and any additional applications received since the appointments were made) to the Newcastle Arena Board to determine whether they wish to put forward their name for consideration. At the time of writing of this report, only Jay Summers has confirmed with the Municipal Clerk's Department that he wishes to be considered for appointment to the Newcastle Arena Board. Mr. Summers's application has been circulated under separate cover (Attachment 1) as it contains personal information. 3. CONCURRENCE: Not Applicable REPORT NO.: CLD-003-14 PAGE 3 4. CONCLUSION It is respectfully recommended that Robert Holmes be thanked for his contribution to the Newcastle Arena Board. In order to fulfill the requirements of the Terms of Reference, it is recommended that Jay Summers be appointed to the Newcastle Arena Board, for a term concurrent with the term of Council. CONFORMITY WITH STRATEGIC PLAN — Not Applicable Staff Contact: Patti L. Barrie, Municipal Clerk Confidential Attachment (Distributed Separately Attachment 1: Newcastle Arena Board Application List of interested parties to be advised of Council's decision: Robert Holmes Jay Summers Gord Lee, Chair, Newcastle Arena Board CONFIDENTIAL REPORTS ✓ G PA REPORT NO. CLD-003-14 Attachment Only Resolution#: By-law#: DATE OF REPORT: January 20, 2014 Appointment to Newcastle Arena Board (Application is Confidential)