October 5,2006
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COUNCil
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6355 KENNEDY ROAD, UNIT 2
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO
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T~LEPHONE 905-795-2555
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To the Head & Members of CoW1cil:
Pursuant to Section 25 of the Constitution of the Ontario Good Roads Association, the
Nominating Committee shall report to the Annual Conference its nominations for 14 directors.
Tony Prevedel, Director of Public Works, Town of%itby, will serve on the 2007-2008 Board of Directors as Past President. making a total of 15 on the Board.
Those nominated by the Nominating Committee shall be selected ttom OGRA' s municipal membership pursuant to the requirements for geographic representation contained in Section 11 of the Constitution, and so far as possible maintaining an equal balance between elected and appointed representatives. A full copy of the Constitution can be viewed on the OGRt\. web-site: http://www.ogra.org/files/OGRAConstitution-BY-LAWl.pdf.
The following incumbent Directors have put their name forward wishing to continue to represent their respective Zones:
North (4 to be elected)
John Curley
Councillor,
City of Timmins
Alan Korell
Director of Public Works,
City of North Bay
Ted Knight
Mayor,
Town of Parry Sound
Eric Rutherford
Deputy Mayor,
Municipality of Greenstone
Southwest (3 1to be elected)
David Leckie
Director of Roads & Transportation,
City of London
Tom Bateman
County Engineer,
County Essex
South Central (2 to be elected)
Delton Becker
Mayor,
MWlicipality of West Grey
Southeast (3 to be elected)
Jim Harrison
Councillor,
City of Quinte West
Paul Johnson
Operations Manager,
Don McDonald
County Engineer,
United Counties of Stoffilont Dundas &
Glengarry
Toronto (2 to be elected)
Gloria Lindsay Luby
CoW1cillor.
City of Toronto
John Niedra
Director of Etobicoke York District
Transportation Operations,
City of Toronto
A vacancy will exist in the Southwest and Southeast Zones for an elected representative.
The Southwest Zone includes municipalities in and including the Counties of Brant, Bruce,
Elgin, Essex, Haldimand, Huron, Lambton, Middlesex, Norfolk, Oxford and Perth; municipalities in and including the Regional Municipality of Waterloo and the Municipality of
Chatham-Kent.
The Southeast Zone includes the municipalities in and including the Counties of Frontenac,
Haliburton, Hastings, Lanark, Leeds and Grenville, Lennox and Addington, Northumberland,
Peterborough, Prescott and Russell, Prince Edward, Renfrew, and Stormont, Dundas and
Glengarry, and the Cities of Kawartha Lakes and Ottawa.
Any OGRA municipal member interested in being considered as a candidate for a position on the
Board of Directors must complete the attached Nomination Consent form and submit it along with their resume to the attention of the Chair of the Nominating Committee by no later than
October 31.2006. Fax your information to 905-795-2660, e-mail to info@ogra.org or mail to
OGRA. 6355 Kennedy Road. Unit 2. Mississauga. Ontario L5T 2L5
The Nominating Committee will meet in November to recommend a slate of Officers and
Directors to the membership. The members of the Committee are:
Chair: Helen MacLeod, OGRA Immediate Past President
Members: Brian Knox, OGRA Past President
Donald J. McDonald, OGRA Director
John Niedra, OGRA Director
Eric Rutherford, OGRA Director
Any questions regarding the Nomination process or serving on the Board of Directors can be directed to the undersigned atiS~~@~)L?:J."a:Qrg:
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Yours truly.
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J. W. Tiernay,
Executive Director
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Helen MacLeod, Chair, Nominating Committee cc:
ASSOCIATION
6355 KENNEDY ROAD, UNIT 2
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO
L5T 2L5
TELEPHONE 905-795-2555
FAX 905-795-2660
Name
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Candidate for 2007-2008 OGRA Board of Directors
Position
Municipality
Nomi nated by
Position Municipality Name
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Candidate's Consent
Candidate's Signature Date
This form must be received by fax 905-795-2660, e-mail (joe@ogra.org) or mail to Unit 2,
6355 Kennedy Road, Mississauga, Onto L5T 2L5 to the attention of Helen MacLeod,
Chair of the I~ominating Committee, by 4:00 p.m. on October 31, 2006.