voting on meeting minutes

[Guest JDStackpole]

As members, they are entitled to vote on all business, including approving minutes.

Whether they wish to is up to them. Not appropriate to list them as abstaining (unless it was a roll-call vote)."

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

But note that, after any corrections, the minutes should be approved "without objection" (and without a vote)."

[Guest Aubrey]

Could I ask: if a board member is not at the meeting, do they need to voice their vote on the approval of minutes? Wouldn't the minutes be approved as read or as corrected? why would a roll call o the approval of minutes be necessary? Just curious."

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

No member "needs" to vote but any member is FREE to vote (or not) as he wishes, regardless of how much he knows about what he's voting on.

A roll-call vote (or any vote) to approve the minutes is more than unnecessary, it's improper."

[Guest Thomas Ralph]

Since the approval of minutes should not be put to a vote, the question is moot."

[Guest Jeff Gordon]

THANK YOU EVERYONE."

[Guest Brian]

If it is not within the quarter or there has been a change in membership, the executive committee or a specially assigned committee would approve the minutes. The theory being that it was a different body, and how can the current body possibly confirm wha"