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LSTAR ANNUAL GENERAL REVIEW 2022
7. Approval of changes to Bylaws as approved by the Board of Directors:
Article 4 Dues and Fees with proposed changes to Section 5 Non-Payment of Fees and Association
Accounts, regarding 5.01, 5.02 a) and 5.02 b)
MOTION
That the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS® Bylaw be amended and approved to
modernize member notification of past due accounts, so that all notices be changed to
electronic communication.
CARRIED
Article 8 Arbitration and Appeal with proposed changes to Section 6 Filing the Claim, regarding 6.01 c)
MOTION
That the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS® Bylaw be amended and approved to
increase the Arbitration Filing Fee from $250 to $1,000, to be aligned with ITSO.
DEFEATED
Article 9 Professional Standards, Discipline and Appeal with proposed changes to Section 15 Decisions
and Penalties regarding 15.01 b) (iii)
MOTION
That the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS® Bylaw be amended and approved to state
that the maximum fine issued by the Discipline Hearing Panel be increased from $5,000 to $30,000 to
reflect the severity of the infraction.
CARRIED
Article 6 Directors and Officers with proposed changes to Section 1 Board of Directors, regarding 1.02 i)
That the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS® Bylaw be amended and approved to change
the composition of the Board of Directors to three (3) Principal Brokers; three (3) Brokers/Salespeople; and
three (3) Directors of any class.
CARRIED
Article 6 Directors and Officers with proposed changes to Section 1 Board of Directors, regarding 1.04 a)
and b) ii)
MOTION
That the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS® Bylaw be amended and approved to reduce
the number of Directors from one Firm to two (2) and three (3) respectively.
CARRIED
Article 6 Directors and Officers with proposed changes to Section 1 Board of Directors, regarding 1.05
MOTION
That the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS® Bylaw be amended and approved to remove
the position of Vice-President from the LSTAR Board of Directors composition.
CARRIED
Bylaws General Housekeeping
MOTION
That the housekeeping amendments to the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS® Bylaws
hereby be confirmed.
CARRIED