Guest Larry Cisar Posted March 24, 2010 at 08:28 AM Report Share Posted March 24, 2010 at 08:28 AM You have a chair that may be out of control. Check your bylaws. What do they say about the budget? If it says approval by the General Assembly (or equivalent), then the board has no authority to exceed that. If it says that the Board has the authority to " Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle Posted March 24, 2010 at 10:45 AM Report Share Posted March 24, 2010 at 10:45 AM See Official Interpretations 2006-12 and 2006-13, elsewhere on this site." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Kim Goldsworthy Posted March 24, 2010 at 04:04 PM Report Share Posted March 24, 2010 at 04:04 PM Shirley, Do you have a question? --- >>... our Bylaws do not require taking this to the membership.<< kg: Is this true? Has anyone actually READ your bylaws? --- -kg " Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Shirley Schmidt Posted March 24, 2010 at 05:27 PM Report Share Posted March 24, 2010 at 05:27 PM From the Bylaws -- "Budget: shall be approved at the June BOD meeting for presentation to membership for adoption at the regular July meeting."" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Shirley Schmidt Posted March 24, 2010 at 05:44 PM Report Share Posted March 24, 2010 at 05:44 PM Our Bylaws state this: The Board of Directors shall meet monthly to review all proposed business to be presented to the membership as the approved business meeting agenda. . ." In this case there was not a recommendation made from the committ" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest John M. Posted March 24, 2010 at 06:15 PM Report Share Posted March 24, 2010 at 06:15 PM >>These are monies that the members have worked had to bring in, and there is a strong feeling that the members' rights are not being honored when not allowed to vote on the over-budgeted $500.<< I agree. The board's motion is in conf" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Kim Goldsworthy Posted March 24, 2010 at 08:58 PM Report Share Posted March 24, 2010 at 08:58 PM Shirley, >>The Board ... shall meet ... to review all proposed business to be presented to the membership as the approved business meeting agenda ..."<< kg: Ah-ha! "To be presented." That means, it isn'" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Shirley Schmidt Posted March 25, 2010 at 10:49 PM Report Share Posted March 25, 2010 at 10:49 PM What’s the next step we should do? Bring the BOD together to present these findings? They rescind the motion of $2500. Make a new motion with dollars in line with the budget total of $2000. Procedures in place request that " Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Gary c Tesser Posted March 26, 2010 at 06:16 AM Report Share Posted March 26, 2010 at 06:16 AM Ms Schmidt, you said: >> If the BOD does not agree to rescind the motion of $2500, there will need to be a recommendation brought to the membership to approve/disapprove by vote the additional dollars. << No, Ms Schmidt. Rea" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest John M. Posted March 26, 2010 at 04:56 PM Report Share Posted March 26, 2010 at 04:56 PM >>What’s the next step we should do?<< Make a motion at a general membership meeting to declare the board's action null and void. >>Bring the BOD together to present these findings?<< If the board w" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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