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NOMINEES SOUGHT
FOR BOARD OF
BRACKENRIDGE PARK CONSERVANCY
The Steering Committee is seeking
nominees for the Board of the Brackenridge Park Conservancy. If
you would like to be considered, or if you would like to suggest
the name of someone to be considered, please contact the San
Antonio Conservation Society by September 8, 2008. Please send
contact information (full name, mailing address, phone and email
addresses) to
kbailey@saconservation.org.
The purpose of the Conservancy is
to serve as a steward of and an advocate for Brackenridge Park
and as an instrument for preserving and enhancing the park’s
historic and recreational resources for the enjoyment of current
and future generations.
The roles of the board include
- Set policies
- Review performance of
Executive Director
- Serve on committee(s)
- When needed, review and act
on business and resolutions
The Conservancy will be best
served by board members that
- have the ability to think
and make decisions at a very high level
- appreciate the historic
nature of the park and provide vision for its future
- commit to representing the
Conservancy and Brackenridge Park in a holistic manner
- have the highest personal
and professional ethics, integrity and values
- have an interest and/or
expertise in parks
During the Conservancy’s first
year, board members will serve either a one year or two year
term, as drawn by lot. Directors may serve three full terms.
Anticipated time commitment is:
- Preparation and attendance
at full board meetings - the number to be set by the board
in 2009.
2 – 3 hours per meeting
- For those on the Executive
Committee, preparation and attendance at meetings.
1 – 2 hours per meeting
- For those serving on
committees, preparation and attendance at meetings.
The amount of time depends upon committee function.
Normally, it would be an average of 5 hours per month.
June Kachtik
Chair, Steering Committee for the Brackenridge Park Conservancy |