AMS of UBC VancouverApril 25, 2018
PLACE: Michael Kingsmill ForumRoom 4301
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STUDENT COUNCIL AGENDA
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A)Call to order and adoption of the agenda:
The meeting was called to order at
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“BE IT RESOLVED THAT the agenda be adopted as presented.”
B)Membership: Introductions, new members, declaration of vacancies:
Welcome to our new Members:
Vacancies on Council: Audiology, Dentistry, Journalism, Population & Public Health, Social Work, St. Mark’s, GSS (3), Regent
Goodbyes:
C)Speaker’s Business & Land Acknowledgement (5 minutes):
D)Statements from Students at Large (3 minutes each):
Rodney Little Mustache – Indigenous Committee and elections
E)Consent Agenda Items
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“BE IT RESOLVED THAT the following consent items be accepted as presented:
Operations Committee minutes dated February 2, 2018
Operations Committee minutes dated February 9, 2018
Operations Committee minutes dated February 16, 2018
Operations Committee minutes dated March8, 2018
Operations Committee minutes dated March 9, 2018
Operations Committee minutes dated March 16, 2018
F)Presentations to Council and Accompanying Motions (10 minutes for presentation, 5 minute ? period):
E Hub – Pranav Menon
VP Academic Office Restructure – Max Holmes
Executive Goals – The Executive
G)Consultation Period
Business 2018-19 Forecast – Keith Hester
H)Appointments
I)President’s Remarks (5 minutes):
J)Executive Remarks (3 minutes each):
K) Committee Reports (5 minutes each):
L) Report from Presidents Council (2 minutes):
M) Board of Governors, Senate,Ombudsperson & Historical Update Reports (2 minutes each):
N)Minutes of Council and Committees of Council:
O)Executive Committee Motions:
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“That Council suspend Code Section IX C, Article 9(b) and 9(c)(ii) to allow Council to approve the job descriptions in the following two motions from the VP Academic and University Affairs office and the VP External office without going through the HR Committee.”
Note: Requires 2/3rds
- MOVED, SECONDED
“BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the job descriptions from the VP Academic and University Affairs office as presented.”
- MOVED, SECONDED
“BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the job descriptions from the VP External office as presented.”
P)Constituency and Affiliate Motions:
Q)Committee Motions:
- MOVED, SECONDED
From the Operations Committee
“BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council rescind the current AMS policy I-7 on expulsion and replace it with the revised I-7: AMS Policy on Expulsion from AMS Property as presented.”
Note: Requires 2/3rds
- MOVED, SECONDED
From the Operations Committee
“BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the document titled 'Student Driven Sustainability Strategy' (previouslytitled the Lighter Footprint Strategy)as presented.”
S) Other Business and Notice of Motions:
5.MOVED , SECONDED
Be it resolved that the Alma Mater Society of UBC Vancouver adopts and adds the organizational name as a signatory to the Our Turn Action Plan, and implement the document published.
Be it further resolved that AMS code and policies will serve as interpretation tools to carrying out implementation.
T)Discussion Period
Transportation Update – Sally Lin
U) Submissions:
Policy 131 submission to BoG
Transit submission to BoG
Constituency Handbook
Indigenous Advisory Group meeting summary
V) Next Meeting:
Next Meeting:May 16, 2018
W) Adjournment:
There being no further business the meeting be adjourned at .”
X) Social Activity: