Call for Applications:  2022 - 2024 AMO Board of Directors

AMO is soliciting applications from qualified candidates for the 2022 - 2024 AMO Board of Directors. The vacancies remain following the AMO Board Elections held in August 2022 and the recent municipal elections. The vacant positions are:

• County Caucus: Two (2) vacant municipal elected official positions; One (1) vacant municipal staff position
• Regional & Single Tier Caucus: Two (2) vacant municipal elected official positions
• Rural Caucus: One (1) vacant municipal elected official position
• Small Urban Caucus: One (1) vacant municipal staff position

The 2022 – 2024 AMO Board of Directors Call for Applications package includes:

• A summary of current vacancies for which expressions of interest will be received;
• A summary of the qualifications to serve on the Board of Directors;
• An overview of the process for filling the vacancies;
• An estimate of the annual time commitment required to serve on the AMO Board of Directors and for those who will then serve on the AMO Executive Committee; and
• The application form.

Qualifications
From the  AMO By-Law No. 2 Part 3, Directors shall:

• be an individual of eighteen (18) or more years of age;
• be an elected official of a Member Municipality or an employee of a Member Municipality of the Corporation;
• not be an undischarged bankrupt; and
• not be declared incapable. 

Please note the following:

• To provide the broadest representation possible, AMO By-law No. 2 stipulates that a member municipality can only have one representative on the Board unless another representative is on the Board as an appointed official from a municipal group. Please see the AMO Board webpage for a current list of Board members and their municipality.
• In filling any vacancy, the Board and Caucuses are required to be mindful of the need for broad geographic representation and gender representation.

Submission
A completed application and supporting material must be received no later than 12:00 p.m. (noon) Friday, February 10, 2023. Late or incomplete submissions will not be accepted beyond that time and date.

Please forward a completed Application Form to the Association via email amoelections@amo.on.ca or fax at (416) 971-6191 or mail to the attention of Brian Rosborough, Executive Director. Scans and photographic images of documents are acceptable.

If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact Brian Rosborough, Executive Director at (416) 971-9856, ext. 362, e-mail brosborough@amo.on.ca or Adam Garcia, Manager, Executive Office, ext. 356, email agarcia@amo.on.ca.