Would you be interested in participating in Local Government by serving on a
Joint Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee
to represent the following municipalities?
Township of Alnwick/Haldimand, Municipality of Brighton, Town of Cobourg, Township of Cramahe, Township of Hamilton,
The Joint Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee has full delegation of the authority in the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, to address applications requesting an audit of a candidate’s election campaign finances. This authority includes, but is not limited to, the following:
- Review applications and grant or reject audit requests
- Where an audit is granted, appoint an auditor and review the audit report
- Where indicated, decide whether legal proceedings shall be commenced.
The Joint Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee will consist of a total of three members appointed by the Councils of each participating municipality to represent all of the above-noted municipalities by conducting audits on an individual basis if required. Committee members must have the ability to understand and apply the election campaign finance provisions of the Municipal Elections Act and should be considered impartial with respect to their ability to fulfill their responsibilities. Preference shall be given to candidates that have applicable experience in accounting, law, law enforcement and academics from related fields. Remuneration will be a $400.00 retainer fee (which includes compensation for review of any background materials and $75.00/meeting plus mileage).
Terms of Reference for this Committee can be accessed from any of the representative municipal web sites or be picked up in any one of the participating municipal offices.
Members of the public interested in serving on this Committee are asked to submit a letter of interest along with a resume, to any of the following Municipal Clerk’s Department no later than 12:00 noon on
Friday, July 30, 2010:
Robin van de Moosdyk, Deputy Clerk, Township of Alnwick/Haldimand,
www.alnwickhaldimand.ca
Gayle Frost, CAO/Director of Corporate Services, Municipality of Brighton, P.O. Box 189, Brighton, Ontario K0K 1H0 www.brighton.ca
Christie Alexander, CAO/Clerk,
Lorraine Brace, Clerk, Town of
Kate Surerus, Clerk,
Sue Dawe, Director Corporate Services/Clerk,
L1A 3Z9 www.porthope.ca
Margaret Montgomery, Clerk, Municipality of
www.trenthills.ca
Please mark on the envelope: “Confidential - Joint Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee”.
Please contact any of the above-noted Municipal Clerk’s for further information.
