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From: "George Waller" <>
Subject: Re: [BOARD-L] Vote Motion 06-01a
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 22:38:27 -0500
In-Reply-To: <074a01c617eb$f438bbb0$6401a8c0@your1sqlu041sp>


Agree. George

On 12 Jan 2006 at 21:49, Suzanne Shephard wrote:

> I think we should vote on this and if it is accepted it should stand
> as an amended motion. We've spent enough time on this as is!
>
> Suzanne
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Linda Haas Davenport" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 8:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [BOARD-L] Vote Motion 06-01a
>
>
> > Bettie I don't know that it is written or has been done this way
> > before. No one liked the original motion very much and Linda BB
> > herself said she would amend it and did so. Normally rather than
> > amend a motion I ask for it to be withdrawn so that we do not have
> > to spend the time voting on whether to accept an amended motion and
> > then turn around and vote on it.
> >
> > If you want to object then I'll need to restate the call to vote and
> > we can do this in the two stages. Or we can simply vote on the
> > amended motion and if it passes I can ask for general consent to
> > accept the main motion as amended.
> >
> > What would you like to do? Everyone else?
> >
> > Linda HD
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bosque Lover" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 3:21 PM
> > Subject: Re: [BOARD-L] Vote Motion 06-01a
> >
> >
> > |> I'm sorry Bettie I should have been more clear. I believe we can
> > vote on an amended motion without without having to first vote to
> > accept the amended motion. | | Can you direct me to where this is
> > written? I've can't remember this ever being done this way, so have
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