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2008 Charge Sheet

COF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(COUNCIL OF FELLOWS)


Date established:

Unknown

Established by:

Board of Trustees

Chair elected by:

Council of Fellows

ExCom length of term:

Two years

Members elected by:

Council of Fellows

Number of members =

Number of Fellows

 

Current Members and Organizational Characteristics

Council of Fellows

Executive Committee

2-Year Term

Chair

Rodney Swink

10/09/07-09/21/09

Chair-elect

John Carman

10/09/07-09/21/09

Immediate Past Chair

Kathy Fox

10/09/07-09/21/09

Secretary

Sandra Gonzalez

10/09/07-09/21/09

Member at Large

Rosheen Styczinski

10/09/07-09/21/09

Ex officio: President

Perry Howard

10/09/07-10/06/08

ExCom Liaison, President
Staff Liaison, Coordinator
Council Advisor, Director

Perry Howard

Joyce DePass

Charge and Responsibility
Reference ASLA Bylaws, Sections 406 and 915:

Fellows
406. Fellows shall be Full Members recognized by the Society for excellence in works of landscape architecture, administrative work, knowledge, or service to the profession. At the time of nomination, Fellows shall have at least ten (10) continuous years of good professional standing from the effective date of membership as Full Members of the Society. Fellows shall be selected by the Council of Fellows (COF) from nominations submitted by the executive committee of a chapter, the Executive Committee of the Society, or the Executive Committee of the Council of Fellows. In the case of nominations by the Executive Committee of the Society or the Executive Committee of the Council of Fellows, the applicable chapter shall be notified.

Autonomous Councils and Boards
Council of Fellows

915. There shall be a Council of Fellows (COF) composed of the Fellows of the Society. The council shall elect a chair, chair-elect, and secretary and, subject to approval by an affirmative vote by a majority of the Board of Trustees present and voting, shall adopt rules for the conduct of its business and procedures for the nomination and election of Fellows. The primary purpose of the Council of Fellows shall be the election of new Fellows and the investiture of Fellows during the annual meeting of the Society. The Council of Fellows may make recommendations to the Board of Trustees as it deems necessary and appropriate.

Reference COF Rules for the Conduct of Operations, Article 3:

Executive Committee
301. The Council Executive Committee shall consider and report upon all business to be acted upon by the Council; shall conduct the operation of the election of Fellows in accordance with Article 2 of the Rules of the Council; shall put into effect the votes of the Council; and shall perform such other functions as are customary to an executive committee.

302. The Council Executive Committee shall meet at least once a year at the time of the Annual Meeting of the Society and prior to the Council Annual Meeting. A special meeting of the Council Executive Committee may be called as deemed necessary by the Chair of the Council.

Reference full text: COF Rules for the Conduct of Operations.

Reporting
Reports on council activity are included in the Program and Operations Reports prepared quarterly for the Board of Trustees by the executive vice president and staff liaisons.