AHRPA and the Steering Committee Charter
The Alnwick-Haldimand Ratepayers Association (AHRPA) is an informal community advocacy organization led by a Steering Committee.
Individuals who share AHRPA’s objectives may participate as supporters or volunteers by signing AHRPA’s Code of Conduct.
AHRPA welcomes new volunteers and ideas from across the community and encourages supporters and volunteers to actively participate in its activities, provide input on issues, and assist with projects and initiatives.
As an informal advocacy organization, AHRPA does not have members. Responsibility for governance and organizational decisions rests with the Steering Committee, which may invite individuals to join the Steering Committee from time to time, taking into account their demonstrated commitment to AHRPA’s objectives, their contributions to the organization, and the skills and experience they could bring to the Committee.
Steering Committee Composition
The Steering Committee shall consist of not fewer than 12 and not more than 20 individuals, unless otherwise determined by the Steering Committee.
The Steering Committee may appoint additional members, fill vacancies or reduce its size from time to time, taking into account the needs of the organization and the principles set out in this Charter.
- •Steering Committee members may resign at any time.
- •The Steering Committee may remove a Committee member by majority vote for conduct inconsistent with AHRPA’s objectives or Code of Conduct.
Appendix A may be amended by resolution of the Steering Committee and shall be maintained as a current record of the individuals serving on the Steering Committee.