FOPL 2018 AGM: Feb. 1, 2018 4 pm, MTCC104A
Agenda Feb. 1, 2018
FOPL Proxy and Board Membership
AGM Minutes of Feb. 2, 2017
2017_AGM_MINUTES draft for approval
Chair’s Report:
Executive Director’s Report
ED Quarterly Report based on ED Goals AGM and Feb. 2, 2018 version
Treasurer’s Report
FOPL AGM Draft Treasurers Report 2018 2
Auditors’ Report with financial Statements ending Oct. 31, 2017
FOPL AGM Draft Treasurers Report 2018
Financial Statements
Federation of Ontario Public Libraries FS 2017 Draft
2018 FOPL Budget
Working Groups Report
2017 Working Groups Report for AGM
CELUPL Report
CELUPL AGM comments January 2018
Nominations Report
Nomination Committee report 01’18
Federation of Ontario Public Libraries
Annual General Meeting
AGENDA
Thursday, february 1st, 2018
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm (registration opens at 3:30 pm)
Metro Toronto Convention Centre / OLA Super Conference – Room MTCC 104A
- Call to Order/Confirmation of Quorum Merritt
2. Guests Merritt
- All documents are available here: https://fopl.ca/committeestask-forces/board-of-directors-2/
- Approval Of meeting agenda * Merritt
Motion:
That the Federation of Ontario Public Libraries AGM Agenda of February 1st, 2018 be approved as circulated and described in the Notice of AGM
- Approval of AGM minutes – Feb. 2, 2017 * Merritt
Motion:
That the FOPL AGM minutes of Feb. 2, 2017 be approved as circulated
- FOPL CHAir’s Report Merritt
Motion:
That the report of the FOPL 2017 chair be received
- Executive Director’s Report * Abram
Motion:
That the 2017 report of the FOPL executive Director be received as circulated
- Treasurer’s Report * Greco
Motion:
That the Audited Financial Statements and Auditor’s Report for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2017 be received as circulated;
Motion:
That the firm BDC (formerly Geoff Crewe, Chartered Professional Accountant) be appointed to conduct and audit for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2018; and
Motion:
That the Federation’s budget for fiscal year 2018 be received as circulated.
- Confirmation of acts of directors and Merritt
Motion:
That all acts, contacts, by-laws, proceedings, appointments, elections and payments, enacted, made, done and taken in good faith by the directors and officers of the Federation to the date of this meeting, as the same are set out or referred to in the resolutions to the board of directors, the minutes of the meetings of the board of directors or in the financial statements of the federation, are approved, sanctioned and confirmed.
- Reports of CELUPL and Working Groups
- Indigenous Library Partnerships Working Group
- Marketing and Communications Advisory Working Group
- Government Relations Working Group
- Library Provincial People Capacity Working Group
- Chief Executives of Large Urban Public Libraries * Fitch
Motion:
That the Reports of CELUPL and Working Groups be received.
- Nominations and elections to the board for 2017: SINGLETON
Caucus Openings
Following is the proposed slate of Officers to fill these vacancies for the three year term February 2018 – February 2021:
First Nations Caucus – Barbara Ross, CEO, Six Nations Public Library
Francophone Caucus – Samara Cull, CEO, Armstrong Township Public Library
Large Urban Caucus – Rose Vespa, CEO, Mississauga Library System
Large Urban Caucus – Kathy Fisher, Trustee, Ottawa Public Library
Northern Caucus – Sonya Doyle, Trustee, South River-Machar Union Public Library
Rural Caucus – Christina Noel-Blazecka, CEO, Cochrane Public Library
Small and Medium Caucus – Anand Date, Trustee, Whitchurch Stouffville Public Library
Small and Medium Caucus – Julia Merritt, CEO, Stratford Public Library
Small and Medium Caucus – Sabrina Saunders, CEO, Blue Mountains Public Library
Toronto Caucus – Vickery Bowles, City Librarian, Toronto Public Library
Motion: That the names of those appointed and elected to the Federation’s board of directors by the various caucuses be received
- Other business
- Adjournment
Motion:
That the annual general meeting of the Federation of Ontario Public Libraries be adjourned.
Time: _____
A short meeting of the new board of directors will take place immediately following the agm for the purpose of electing officers.