Committee Members Wanted

Are you interested in serving on this committee?

Affordable Housing Development Committee: is committed to building capacity for adequate, affordable and accessible housing through progressive professional services, leadership, and developing lasting partnerships to enhance quality of life for all citizens and to provide adequate, affordable and accessible housing that responds to the diverse needs of all residents. This committee may appeal to individuals who are creative and action-oriented, have the ability to analyze information and provide relevant feedback, and interested in the community and its housing needs. The Committee meets on the third Thursday morning of every month at Community and Family Services, 362 Montreal Street.

Committee appointment shall be until Nov. 30, 2010.
Number of members of the public required: 1

To be eligible to serve on a Committee, you must qualify as a municipal elector by meeting the following qualifications:

• a resident of the municipality, a non-resident owner or tenant of land in the municipality or the spouse of such non-resident owner or tenant;
• a Canadian citizen;
• at least 18 years old;
• not legally prohibited from voting; and
• not disqualified by any legislation from holding municipal office.

If you are interested in serving on this Committee, please complete the Application For Appointment, available in the Clerk's Department at City Hall or online at www.cityofkingston.ca/committees Please submit the application and brief summary of your interest and background to Diane Jackson, City Hall, 216 Ontario St., Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3 or fax it to 613-546-5232. For more information on the Appointment Process visit www.cityofkingston.ca/committees or contact Diane Jackson, Records Clerk, By-Laws and Agreements, at 613 546-4291, ext. 1375 or djackson@cityofkingston.ca.

All applications must be received by April 13, 2010.

Personal information, as defined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with MFIPPA. Personal information collected on the application form will be used to assist in selecting appointees for the various civic bodies and may form part of meeting agendas and minutes, and therefore may be made available to members of the public at meetings, through requests, and through the website of the Corporation of the City of Kingston. Questions regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of this personal information may be directed to the Corporate Records and Information Officer, Blair Johnson, Corporate Records and Information Officer, at 613-546-4291 ext 1316 or bjohnson@cityofkingston.ca.

The Nominations Advisory Committee will make recommendations to Council in May 2010. It reserves the right to check references and verify information contained on these forms.

John Bolognone, Deputy City Clerk, 613-546-4291, Ext. 1262 jbolognone@cityofkingston.ca.