2008 Standing Committees

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Arbitration Committee  : Rui Alves, Chairperson
The duties and functions of this Committee shall be those as set out in Article 9 of the BREB Bylaws.

Brampton Commercial Council:  Joe Harley, Chairperson
The Commercial Committee will examine and make recommendations to the Directors for any suggested amendments of policy, procedure and changes to forms that are used to make it non-residential properties. It shall also examine and report to the Bylaw Committee on any suggested amendments to the Rules and Regulations of the Multiple Listing Service and to suggest changes there in, only as they affect non-residential listings, for the benefit of the Board.

Bylaw CommitteeChris Luxemburger, Chairperson
It is the responsibility of the Bylaw Committee upon receiving proposed bylaw changes from other committees of Directors, to develop the Bylaw and report to the Board of Directors in writing for its approval. These Bylaws are then brought before a General Meeting of the membership for a vote.

Discipline Committee  
It is the responsibility of the Discipline Committee to examine the alleged misconduct, upon referral from the Professional Standards Committee to hold a hearing to determine if a Respondent is engaged in the conduct as set out in the Allegation Statement and /or discipline any Member as it is deemed necessary.

Education Committee
Ruth Ballantyne, Chairperson
The Education Committee makes recommendations to the Directors pertaining to all educational matters relating to the Board. With the approval of the Directors, the Education Committee shall make available to all Members such education courses as may be appropriate, and shall be responsible for the coordination, administration and overall operation of such courses.

Executive Committee
Peter Mazzuchin, Chairperson
This Committee consists of the President, Vice-President and most recent Past President holding active membership in the Board. The committee conducts the affairs of the Board in accordance with the policies and instructions of the Directors, and shall have the power to make decisions on emergency matters (excluding Bylaw changes).

Finance Committee: 
Peter Mazzuchin, Chairperson
It is the duty of this Committee to regularly review the financial position of the Board and to report to the Directors.

Government Relations Committee
Leah Shaw,  Chairperson
The responsibility of this Committee is to initiate, develop administer and maintain contact and correspondence on behalf of the Board with Municipal, Regional, Provincial and Federal levels of government. GRC will also liaise with the OREA and the CREA regarding any form or type of political activity as it pertains to proposed legislation relating to the real estate industry, and to determine its impact on the Board, its Members and the general public.

Membership Committee:
  Rose Mary Morris, Chairperson
The Committee shall encourage and promote membership in the Board consistent with the Board's interests, and shall report to the Directors on all applications for membership in any membership category.

MLS & Standard Forms Committee:  Deborah Gilmore, Chairperson
It shall be the duty of the MLS Committee to examine and report to the Bylaw Committee on any suggested amendments to the Rules & Guidelines of the Multiple Listing Service and to suggest changes therein for the benefit of the Board.

Professional Standards Committee: Tony Mercuri, Chairperson
The Committee either on its own initiative or upon receipt of written complaint from any source whatsoever, will proceed to research the conduct of any Member of the Board. At any time proceeding this research the Committee may determine what appropriate action is to be taken against the Member. This action may be in the form of an infraction Levy.

Special Events Committee :  
It shall be the duty of the Special Events Committee to promote, support and supervise special events, such as the Annual Charity Pool Tournament, Annual Charity Golf Tournament, Annual Christmas Luncheon, which the Board may from time to time decide to present, support or participate in as may be approved by the Board of Directors.

 

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