CiTR Board of Directors

CiTR Board of Directors

CiTR Board of Directors

Terms of Reference

From the CiTR (Student Radio Society) Constitution:

BY-LAW 4: BOARD OF DIRECTORS

  1. POWERS AND DUTIES: Subject to the By-Laws, the management, administration, control of property,
    revenue, business and affairs of the Society are vested in the Board. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Board:
    • a. shall be the sole official body representing the Society;
    • b. shall meet no less than three (3) times per year;
    • c. may create any committees to assist it in its duties;
    • d. may make such rules and regulations as may be considered necessary for the Society, provided that such rules and regulations are consistent with the Constitution and the By-Laws;
    • e. shall, upon the recommendation of the Executive approve all policies of the Radio Station;
    • f. shall not delegate any of its powers and duties except as provided in the By-Laws; and
    • g. shall approve the budget of the Society in accordance with By-Law 5.
  2. MEMBERS
    • a. In the event that an individual becomes a Director of the Board, and is not yet a Member of the Society, he or she shall become a Member without being required to pay a membership fee.
    • b. The Directors of the Board shall be:
      • i. Two (2) Students who are Canadian citizens, chosen by and from the Student Council of
        AMS, to represent AMS;
      • ii. One (1) representative who is a Canadian citizen, chosen by the Student Council of AMS,
        to represent AMS;
      • iii. Two (2) Students who are Voting Members of the Society and are Canadian citizens,
        chosen by and from the Executive , to represent the Executive;
      • iv. Two (2) representatives of the Administration who are Canadian citizens, chosen by and
        from the Administration, to represent UBC; and
      • v. Two (2) representatives of the Community who are Canadian citizens, chosen by the
        incoming Board, to represent the Community;
      • vi. Two (2) representatives who are Members of the Society and are Canadian citizens,
        elected by the Members of the Society at the annual general meeting, to represent the
        Members as a group.
  3. TERM OF OFFICE
    • a. The AMS and Executive Student representatives on the Board shall be appointed for a term of
      one (1) year.
    • b. The Members’ representatives and AMS at-large representative shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years.
    • c. The Administration representatives and Community representatives to the Board shall be
      appointed to for a term of three (3) years.
    • d. Appointments to the Board shall be concluded prior to the end of April in each year.
    • e. In the event of a vacancy, the Board shall
      • i. Inform the represented group of the need for new board Directors, or
      • ii. Appoint a Director at the next opportune time

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