[SBU Board] Election

Jen Chalfan jenchalfan at gmail.com
Fri Sep 4 14:17:34 PDT 2015


Option two looks good to me.

-Jen

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Jeff Ford <jeffford at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ann, do you mind giving a little more detail on what you dislike about
> option 2? It seems like it is the most popular one, but we may be missing
> something about its downsides.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
>
>
> 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
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Sbuboard mailing list
>> > Sbuboard at mailman.celestial.com
>> > http://mailman.celestial.com/mailman/listinfo/sbuboard
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Sbuboard mailing list
>> > Sbuboard at mailman.celestial.com
>> > http://mailman.celestial.com/mailman/listinfo/sbuboard
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Sbuboard mailing list
>> Sbuboard at mailman.celestial.com
>> http://mailman.celestial.com/mailman/listinfo/sbuboard
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Sbuboard mailing list
> Sbuboard at mailman.celestial.com
> http://mailman.celestial.com/mailman/listinfo/sbuboard
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.celestial.com/pipermail/sbuboard/attachments/20150904/108cda89/attachment.html>


More information about the Sbuboard mailing list