Guest Larry Cisar Posted April 13, 2010 at 01:20 AM Report Share Posted April 13, 2010 at 01:20 AM Look first in your HOA rules as to how things are supposed to work. Your answer could be buried in the details." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Kim Goldsworthy Posted April 13, 2010 at 01:56 AM Report Share Posted April 13, 2010 at 01:56 AM Marly, What is your question? -kg " Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest marly Posted April 13, 2010 at 02:52 PM Report Share Posted April 13, 2010 at 02:52 PM Board wants ballots returned hoping enough will be received to make a qurom and elect directors , with out a meeting. Just count the ballots...declare the winners and move on??" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Thomas Ralph Posted April 13, 2010 at 02:57 PM Report Share Posted April 13, 2010 at 02:57 PM You cannot have a vote other than at a meeting, unless the bylaws allow. RONR doesn't permit absentee ballots." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted April 13, 2010 at 03:00 PM Report Share Posted April 13, 2010 at 03:00 PM It seems like you are comparing apples and oranges here. Proxy voting is not the same thing as voting by absentee ballot. Both must be specifically provided for in the bylaws in order to be valid and thus the details won't be found in RONR but in the by" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest marly Posted April 14, 2010 at 03:24 AM Report Share Posted April 14, 2010 at 03:24 AM bylaws allow proxy voting. but also says we should have HOA meeting as soon as quroum is met 30days. " Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted April 14, 2010 at 10:45 AM Report Share Posted April 14, 2010 at 10:45 AM You seem to be talking about proxy voting and mail in ballots as if they are the same thing and they are most certainly not the same thing. If the bylaws don't provide for mail in ballots then you can't use them. As for getting a quorum at a m" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest marly Posted April 17, 2010 at 04:10 PM Report Share Posted April 17, 2010 at 04:10 PM Looked through bylaws on Proxy votes Say's " Voting Members may vote in person or by Proxy" Quorum"The presence in person or by alternate of the Voting Members representing 51%of the total vote of the Association shall co" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest marly Posted April 18, 2010 at 07:18 PM Report Share Posted April 18, 2010 at 07:18 PM Further resarch > Riddicks Rules of Proceedure <, TCS .The Standard Code of Parliamentary Proceedure <. Do these Rules have to be spelled out in our bylaws. RONR is currently our only default in bylaws and do not allow absentee ballots," Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted April 18, 2010 at 07:31 PM Report Share Posted April 18, 2010 at 07:31 PM What rules are you talking about? Are you talking about proxy and absentee ballots or putting Riddicks and TCS in the bylaws?" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest marly Posted April 18, 2010 at 07:50 PM Report Share Posted April 18, 2010 at 07:50 PM Bylaws allow proxy voting is it the same as absentee? If not then Proxy voting rules I am looking for and the books I quoted has information on yeas/nays we need. Our HOA board just sent out a ballot to elect directors. Asking that home owners ma" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted April 18, 2010 at 07:54 PM Report Share Posted April 18, 2010 at 07:54 PM See RONR pp. 408-409." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest marly Posted April 18, 2010 at 09:10 PM Report Share Posted April 18, 2010 at 09:10 PM Only RONR I have is "IN BRIEF" where might an answer be?" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted April 18, 2010 at 09:33 PM Report Share Posted April 18, 2010 at 09:33 PM It looks like In Brief page 70 refers the reader to RONR regarding absentee voting." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest marly Posted April 18, 2010 at 11:36 PM Report Share Posted April 18, 2010 at 11:36 PM I think I should have started another thread. The missing point is Proxy voting is allowed in bylaws. The two sources I have quoted on Proxy voting are Riddick, TCS. Are they as creditebule as RONR should I have to argue against a PRP or better a" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest John M. Posted April 19, 2010 at 02:58 AM Report Share Posted April 19, 2010 at 02:58 AM >>We cannot vote by mail according to these bylaws, correct?<< Not unless it says you can vote by mail. Mail voting and proxy voting aren't the same thing. >>Bylaws allow proxy voting is it the same as absentee?<<" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest John M. Posted April 19, 2010 at 02:59 AM Report Share Posted April 19, 2010 at 02:59 AM ...so no, they are not as credible as RONR for your assembly since RONR is your assembly's parliamentary authority, however, they can still be somewhat credible and good sources of advice for topics on which RONR is silent." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle Posted April 19, 2010 at 10:16 AM Report Share Posted April 19, 2010 at 10:16 AM >>There is no "or better." PRP is the highest designation offered by the National Association of Parliamentarians.<< That's like saying there's nothing brighter than a 60W bulb since that's the brightest bulb made by Acme El" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest marly Posted April 20, 2010 at 12:50 AM Report Share Posted April 20, 2010 at 12:50 AM If my memory is correct I believe the Acme Electric Company when't out of business in the early 1950's in my 6th grade math book. I hope I am brighter than a 60W light bulb. So the question is, what certificate do I ask a person who say" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted April 20, 2010 at 02:23 AM Report Share Posted April 20, 2010 at 02:23 AM Just ask the person what sort of training they have. Asking for certification is all well and good but a piece of paper doesn't make a parliamentarian. More than once we have had people post here that they have gotten off the wall advice from a "ce" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest John M. Posted April 20, 2010 at 02:37 AM Report Share Posted April 20, 2010 at 02:37 AM >>That's like saying there's nothing brighter than a 60W bulb since that's the brightest bulb made by Acme Electric.<< Well, I thought that Marly was under the impression that there were additional designations. I didn't mean" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest marly Posted April 20, 2010 at 03:50 PM Report Share Posted April 20, 2010 at 03:50 PM Thank you all for your input. Marly" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Anthony Posted July 28, 2010 at 10:52 PM Report Share Posted July 28, 2010 at 10:52 PM what can a board do if there is no qurom but needs to vote and President refuses to do anything about it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David A Foulkes Posted July 29, 2010 at 02:25 AM Report Share Posted July 29, 2010 at 02:25 AM Anthony - this is the Imported Messages forum which came over from an older forum version and is no longer active.Please post your NEW topic in the General Discussion forum where you will get many answers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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