Constitutional amendment for BCATML at this year's Annual General Meeting

BCATML's Executive Committee regularly reviews its constitution and makes necessary amendments as needed. At this year's Annual General Meeting on Friday, October 19th at the Richmond Executive Airport Plaza Hotel, BCATML will present an amendment to its constitution.

Motion: That Article 5 – Committees be amended to remove all co-positions as per BCTF recommendation and policy, and to add the role of Web Manager to the Executive. The Executive Committee shall not exceed 14 members.

The proposed amendment will read as follows:
  
Article 5 - Committees
1. The executive committee shall consist of the Past-president and the following members in good standing, all to be elected at the Annual General Meeting of the BCATML, for a term of one year. The executive committee shall not exceed 14 members.

a. Table officers:                                             b. Other members:
i. Past-president                                              i. Elementary/Middle Years Rep
ii. President                                                 ii. French representative
iii. Vice-president                                           iii. German representative
iv. Secretary/Membership                                iv. Japanese representative
v. Treasurer                                                 v. Mandarin representative
                                                                   vi. Punjabi representative
                                                                   vii. Spanish representative
                                                                  viii. Other Languages representative
                                                                   ix. Web Manager

The constitution may be amended by a 75 percent majority vote of members present at the Annual General Meeting. Only active BCTF members in good standing with BCATML are eligible to vote.