boabc March 12th, 2015 Executive Committee PRESIDENT Manjit S. Sohi PAST PRESIDENT Ron Dickinson VICE PRESIDENTS Mo Bayat Brian Champlin Zara Clapp John de Ruiter TREASURER Colin Bollinger SECRETARY Frankie Victor REGISTRAR Dave Jackson ZONE DIRECTORS Robert Baker Stephen Cote-Rolvink Gary Deane Catherine Ernst Robert Gutierrez Charlie Hoeller Barry Johnston Doug McPherson Doug Patan EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Derek Townson TO: MAYORS & COUNCILS REGIONAL DISTRICT CHAIRPERSONS & BOARDS RE: THE BUILDING OFFICIALS’ ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA 60th ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TRAINING – RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA River Rock Casino Resort May 24th to 27th, 2015 The Association is requesting your support in sending one or more representatives from the Building Inspection, Plan Checking and related staff of your Municipality, City or Regional District to this year’s Annual Conference & Training of the Building Officials’ Association of BC, to be held at the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond, BC. Our Conference objective is to provide Education, Training and Professional Development for your staff, so they can provide improved service and assistance to your citizens and clients. The focus is on topical issues relating to the interpretation and administration of the Building Code and other relevant building industry matters affecting the effective and efficient operation of Building Departments. We are offering over 30 different sessions and presenting more than 45 hours of Education, Training and Professional Development. Successful participation in the Conference study sessions and seminars provides Continuing Professional Development [CPD] credits to members. These credits lead to mandatory professional maintenance of BOABC Certification in building regulation and code knowledge. This Certification is the recognized standard of competence for Building Officials in the Province and throughout Canada. The Conference has a full program and I am sure that participation will be high. Thank you for your consideration and support of our initiatives to promote education, training and professional development. Yours truly, Manjit S. Sohi, RBO President, BOABC Building Officials’ Association of BC - Head Office Suite 205, 3740 Chatham Street, Richmond, BC V7E 2Z3 604-270-9516 ph / 604-270-9488 fax / email: info@boabc.org www.boabc.org