Governance Policies

Kitchener Public Library Board Governance Policies

All documents are in PDF format.

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Policy Type	Policy No.	Policy Title
Foundation	FN-01	Mission, Vision and Values Statements
	FN-02	Intellectual Freedom
Governance	GOV-01	Purpose of the Board
	GOV-02	Delegations to the Board
	GOV-03	Board Orientation and Training
	GOV-04	Duties and Responsibilities of the Board Members
	GOV-05	Confidentiality
	GOV-06	Committees of the Board
	GOV-07	Policy Development
	GOV-08	Planning
	GOV-09	Financial Control / Oversight
	GOV-10	Board Advocacy
	GOV-11	Evaluation of the Chief Executive Officer
	GOV-12	Board Evaluation
	GOV-13	Succession Planning
	GOV-14	Delegation of Authority to the CEO
	GOV-15	Use of Election-Related Resources
	GOV-16	Social Media Communications - Board Trustees
Executive Limitations	EXE-01	Executive Scope and Limitations
Bylaws		Kitchener Public Library Board Bylaws
Misc		Duties of the Kitchener Public Library Board Committees