Physical Environment Committee

Members:

There shall be a standing committee of the Association called the Physical Environment Committee.

Purpose: 

To consider matters affecting the environment in and around the university while keeping global concerns in mind.

Directives: 

To recommend actions to reduce the impact on the environment by the members of the Association.  To propose suggestions relevant to the environment that can be recommended to the university at large.

Limitations: 

No action of the committee shall take effect until ratified by the Executive Committee, except for such issues where the power to act has been delegated to the committee by the Executive Committee or by the general membership.

Reporting:

To report on the activities of the committee at each general meeting and at other meetings as required; to present a written report to members at the Annual General Meeting and at other times as required.

Meetings:

The time, place and frequency of meetings shall be determined by the committee.

Composition: 

Four members of the Association.

Term of Office:

Two members elected each year for staggered two-year terms.

Selection:

Elected at the Annual General Meeting. Vacancies occurring on the committee before an Annual General Meeting shall be filled by an appointee of the Executive Committee, subject to ratification by the membership at the next general meeting.

Chair:

The committee appoints its own chair, who shall be a member of the Bargaining Unit.

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