[SBU Board] Election

[David Taylor]

I can't say that I've reviewed the by-laws but my sense was that #2 was
closest to adhering to them.  I personally like Tim's blended suggestion.

David


On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Ann Stephens <annstephens53 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I am opposed to option #2 but would vote for option #3 given that it works
> with the by laws.
>
> Ann
> On Sep 3, 2015, at 2:15 PM, John Weinberg <judgejohn at msn.com> wrote:
>
> > Here are three alternative ideas.
> > All three have, as there first step, that we declare as elected the
> three candidates who timely filed for the position.
> >
> > (1)    Extend the filing deadline 21 days for the one remaining position.
> >       Give that action general publicity among the membership.
> >       Advise anyone who has expressed interest in the position.
> >
> >       If only one person files timely, declare him/her elected.
> >       If more than one files, hold an election as to that position only.
> >       If nobody files, adopt alternative (2) or (3).
> >
> >           OR
> >
> > (2)    Newly-constituted Board of 11 selects a 12th member, following
> the procedure for filling a vacancy.
> >       I would suggest that the term be a full three years.
> >
> >           OR
> >
> > (3)   Proceed with a Board of eleven members in 2016, declare five
> positions available in next year's election.
> >
> >
> > None of these alternatives is ideal.
> > But I would recommend option (2) - new board selects a twelfth member
> >
> >
> > John W.
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: Jeff Ford
> > Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2015 11:55 AM
> > To: Seattle ACBL Unit Board
> > Subject: [SBU Board] Election
> >
> > Only three candidates declared by the deadline. Near as I can tell there
> are no provisions in the bylaws for what happens now for the fourth
> position.
> >
> > Both Ray Miller and Melinda Westgate expressed interest to me Tuesday
> night. Thoughts on what to do?
> >
> >
> > Jeff
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