Guest JDStackpole Posted March 13, 2010 at 02:15 PM Report Share Posted March 13, 2010 at 02:15 PM Do your bylaws actually say "9" members? Or is that your numerical interpretation of what they do say? Quote them exactly, please." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle Posted March 13, 2010 at 02:19 PM Report Share Posted March 13, 2010 at 02:19 PM Assuming your board's quorum requirement is nine and there aren't nine members, your board can't conduct any business. it would be the same as if those ten persons remained members but chose not to attend meetings in order to stop the board from " Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted March 13, 2010 at 02:26 PM Report Share Posted March 13, 2010 at 02:26 PM If the bylaws say that a quorum is nine members and you only have five now it would be imposssible to obtain a quorum. However, have the resignatons been formally accepted by the Board? If not, one option to get around this is to stagger the accepting o" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle Posted March 13, 2010 at 02:53 PM Report Share Posted March 13, 2010 at 02:53 PM The fact that ten board members (including all officers) resigned at once suggests they might not be cooperative enough to attend meetings pending the acceptance (or not) of their resignations. But who knows. Maybe four of them are (belatedly) mature enou" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted March 13, 2010 at 03:04 PM Report Share Posted March 13, 2010 at 03:04 PM Agreed. But if the 10 people are still Board members that would at least give an opportunity to beg, plead, cajole, or threaten them to attend the meeting as to keep the Board a viable body." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted March 13, 2010 at 03:17 PM Report Share Posted March 13, 2010 at 03:17 PM It also might behoove the Membership to investigate into what the heck happened to cause 2/3 of the Board to run for the hills en masse." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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