| 2008 Charge Sheet
COF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(COUNCIL OF FELLOWS) |
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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 |
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Current Members and Organizational Characteristics |
Council of Fellows |
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Chair |
Rodney Swink |
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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. |