AGM
2024 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given
That the Annual General Meeting of Strata Community Association (NSW) Limited (the Company) will be held on Wednesday 23 October 2024 at 3:30pm (registrations will open at 3:00pm)
Tony Irvine
President SCA (NSW)
2024 NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
AGENDA
Motion 1:
The meeting resolve that the Minutes of the previous Annual General Meeting held on Thursday 19 October 2023, be adopted as a true and accurate record of the proceedings of that meeting.
Motion 2:
The meeting resolve that the President Report and the Financial Report, incorporating the Directors Report and Audit Report, are provided to all members in the 2023/2024 Annual Report.
Motion 3:
The meeting resolve that the SCA (NSW) Board is directed to ensure that the company accounts are audited and that an auditor is selected to carry out this role.
Motion 4:
The meeting resolve, pursuant to the Company’s Constitution, that six (6) Director positions from the Professional Strata Manager (PSM) Chapter will be elected.
Notes to the motion: The following nominations for election to the PSM Chapter have been received: Robert Anderson, Natalie Fitzgerald, Leanne Habib, Liza Perera, Smith, James Stewart.
As the number of nominations received equals the positions available, all nominations received have been duly elected to the PSM Chapter and therefore, no vote is required.
Motion 5:
The meeting resolve, pursuant to clause 28 of the Company’s Constitution, that three (3) Director positions from the Strata Services Chapter are to be elected.
Notes to the motion: The following nominations have been received: Peter Berney, Edwina Feilen, Matthew Jenkins, Ahmad Youssef.
Elections for the three (3) Strata Services Chapter Director positions will be held in conjunction with the 2024 AGM.
Notes to the Motion 4 and 5: Elections for the (6) PSM and (3) Strata Services Chapter Director positions will be held in conjunction with the 2024 AGM.
The SCA NSW Nominations Committee will group the Elected Directors elected in 2024 into three groups as follows:
- Group A will comprise (2) PSM Directors and (1) Strata Services Chapter Director.
- Directors in Group A will serve three-year terms, i.e. until the conclusion of the 2027 AGM.
- Group B will comprise (2) PSM Directors and (1) Strata Services Chapter Director.
- Directors in Group B will serve two-year terms, i.e. until the conclusion of the 2026 AGM.
- Group C will comprise (2) PSM Directors and (1) Strata Services Chapter Director.
- Directors in Group C will serve a one-year term, i.e. until the conclusion of the 2025 AGM.
Motion 6:
That it be resolved, as a special resolution, to amend the SCA (NSW) constitution with a correction of the terminology used for the ‘Code of Conduct’ to read the ‘Code of Ethics’.
BALLOT
Pursuant to the Company’s Constitution, nominations for election to the Board have closed as of 5pm 30 August 2024.
Board nominations are listed on the SCA (NSW) website. A list of candidates and the person who nominated them shall also be displayed at the registered office of the Company for the three (3) business days immediately preceding the AGM.
The registered office of SCA (NSW) is Suite 302, Level 3, 123 Walker st, North Sydney.
Professional Strata Manager Chapter
During the SCA (NSW) Board Nomination process, the association received six nominations for the six vacant positions in the Professional Strata Manager Chapter.
In accordance with clause 28.7 of the Constitution of SCA (NSW), as the number of candidates received for the election of Elected Directors is equal to the number of vacant positions to be filled, all nominations received have been duly elected to the PSM Chapter and therefore, no vote is required.
The following nominations for election to the PSM Chapter have been received: Robert Anderson, Natalie Fitzgerald, Leanne Habib, Liza Perera, Smith, James Stewart.
Strata Services Chapter
During the SCA (NSW) Board Nomination process, the association received four nominations for the three vacant positions in the Strata Services Chapter.
In accordance with clause 28.5 (c) of the Constitution of SCA (NSW) only Strata Services Members may vote in the ballot for the Strata Services Directors.
Voting for the three vacant Strata Services Positions on the board will take place during the SCA (NSW) AGM being held on Wednesday 23 October, 3:30 pm at the Hyatt Regency Sydney.
If you’re unable to attend the AGM you can submit either submit a Pre-Poll Voting or Proxy form. The forms will be received until 3:30pm, Monday 21 October 2024.
Voting for the three vacant Strata Services Positions on the board will take place during the SCA (NSW) AGM being held on Wednesday 23 October, 3:30 pm at the Hyatt Regency Sydney.
If you’re unable to attend the AGM you can submit either a Pre-Poll Voting or Proxy form. The forms will be received until 3:30pm, Monday 21 October 2024.
Pre-Poll Voting and Proxy Forms
If you’re unable to attend the AGM there are two additional ways to have your say on the Board nominations.
PRE-POLL
- Download the Pre-Poll Voting Form
- Fill in the form
- Lodge the form via email to [email protected] by 3:30pm Monday 21 October 2024
PROXIES
In accordance with the SCA (NSW) Constitution, a Voting member has the right to appoint another Voting member as a proxy.
- Download the Proxy Form
- Fill in the form
- Lodge the form via email to [email protected]
Proxies will only be valid if received by the registered office of SCA (NSW) not less than 48 hours before the time of the commencement of the meeting, that is by 3:30pm Monday 21 October 2024. Proxy forms can be downloaded from here.
2024 AGM Meeting
This year the AGM will be held in person on 23 October at the Hyatt Regency, Sydney. In accordance with the Constitution, the final list of candidates and voting information will be issued to members at least 21 days prior.
In accordance with the Constitution, the 2023/24 Annual Report, formal Notice of Meeting, Proxy forms, and Pre-Meeting Voting Forms will be forwarded to members at least 21 days before the AGM.
A list of candidates and the persons who nominated them will also be displayed at the SCA (NSW) registered office for the three (3) business days immediately preceding the general meeting. The registered office of SCA NSW is Level 3, 123 Walker street, North Sydney.