Board Meetings via phone

[Guest Bob Battani]

We hold Quarterly face to face meetings but want to hold monthly teleconference meetings as well

[David A Foulkes]

We hold Quarterly face to face meetings but want to hold monthly teleconference meetings as well

Only if the bylaws authorize this, and they must clearly spell out all the procedures required to make the meeting legitimate, and there is a lot to consider in that one word. See RONR (10th Ed.) pages 482-483 for some insights into this, as well as pages 1-643 for more.

[Josh Martin]

Only if the bylaws authorize this, and they must clearly spell out all the procedures required to make the meeting legitimate, and there is a lot to consider in that one word. See RONR (10th Ed.) pages 482-483 for some insights into this, as well as pages 1-643 for more.

Well, not quite. It is entirely appropriate to have a general authorization in the Bylaws and leave the details to lower-level rules, such as special rules of order and standing rules.

[David A Foulkes]

Well, not quite. It is entirely appropriate to have a general authorization in the Bylaws and leave the details to lower-level rules, such as special rules of order and standing rules.

I sit corrected. Thanks.