Guest Kim Goldsworthy Posted April 16, 2010 at 08:08 AM Report Share Posted April 16, 2010 at 08:08 AM Christopher Constant, >>Can someone detail the process by which a member of a deliberative body can be censured for egregious attacks on an individual.>> kg: Just make the motion. "I move that Mr. Green be censured for [s" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rob Elsman Posted April 16, 2010 at 02:32 PM Report Share Posted April 16, 2010 at 02:32 PM A motion to censure is just a main motion. It requires a second, is debatable and amendable, and requires a majority vote for adoption." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chris H Posted April 16, 2010 at 03:22 PM Report Share Posted April 16, 2010 at 03:22 PM "But I doubt that a committee or a board would be empowered to censure anybody, since committees and boards are powerless by default." Kim, assuming that Christopher is using the term censure the same way that RONR does why couldn't the" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Kim Goldsworthy Posted April 16, 2010 at 04:50 PM Report Share Posted April 16, 2010 at 04:50 PM Chris, A committee has very limited power. It cannot express opinions unless that opinion falls under its "charge" (instruction). A board, even though it is a deliberative assembly, is powerless by default. Being cautious, I wil" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Christopher C. Posted April 18, 2010 at 02:58 AM Report Share Posted April 18, 2010 at 02:58 AM I must have misstated. It is a duly empowered Community Council. So I am presuming the answer is that it is a main motion subject to a simple majority. Thank you all." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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