Officer Roles
The following outlines the responsibilities derived from our governance documents and those commonly assumed by our three village officers.
Chair
- Preside over Village Assembly meetings
- Make appointments to Special Committees
- Chair the Coordinating Committee
- Serve as point of contact for:
- Elected officials and agencies at the county, state, and federal levels
- The Ardencroft Association
- Neighboring villages and schools
- Outside parties
- Direct issues to the appropriate officers and committees
Secretary
- Manage papers and documents from Village Assembly proceedings
- Record meeting attendance
- Take and distribute meeting minutes, including vote outcomes
- Maintain records of ordinances, resolutions, and policies in response to changes
- Send notifications of regular and special Village Assembly meetings
- Chair Village Assembly meetings in the Chair’s absence
- Serve as Secretary of the Coordinating Committee
Treasurer
- Provide financial information to support the Coordinating Committee’s annual budget proposal to the Village Assembly
- Supply income and expenditure data for Finance Committee review; serve as an ex officio member
- Update the Village Assembly on income and expenditures
- Liaise with the village’s bank and monitor account balances
- Write checks for reimbursements and invoices
- Report spending to county, state, and federal agencies to ensure regulatory and grant compliance