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From: Jeff Scism <>
Subject: Re: [BOARD-L] Appeal of EC findings - Tim Stowell
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 10:48:44 -0700
References: <115f01c69230$cb99fd30$6501a8c0@LindaNew>
In-Reply-To: <115f01c69230$cb99fd30$6501a8c0@LindaNew>


I respectfully ask that the question be called, and we move to a vote.

The need to poll the SC and the regional reps becomes moot when a
ineligibility is established by prior Board action. Polling the SCs and
Reps further is unneeded when the ineligibility is established.


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Jeffery Scism,
USGenWeb Project Local Coordinator Rep
NC/NE region




Linda Haas Davenport wrote:

>For some reason this new thread was tacked onto the end of
>Teresa's appeal in the Board archives. I am posting it again in
>an atempt to start a new thread.
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>Tim Stowell has been nominated for SEMA CC Representative. The EC
>notified Tim that he is ineligible under item (3) of an AB ruling
>made Oct 23, 2004 which states: " (3) Also beginning 1 December
>2004, Mr. Stowell will be considered "on probation" within the
>USGenWeb Project for a period of 5 years. He may not run for,
>serve, hold, or be appointed to any position higher than the
>Local Coordinator level in any state or special project, or the
>national project."
>(http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/BOARD/2004-10/1098513810)
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>Tim has appealed the EC's findings.The main points of his appeal
>are:
>1) The EC guidelines direct the EC to verify eligibility with the
>nominee's SC and the EC did not do so.
>2) That under Article 5, Section 9 of the bylaws, he is eligible
>as he has 12 continuous months of service and has not been
>declared a member-not-in-good standing.
>3) That under the bylaws and Strugis the AB did not have the
>authority they assumed during the 2004 hearing.
>4) The 2004 AB did not follow the AB Standard Operation
>Procedures for removal of an SC
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>This issue is now open for discussion
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>Linda Haas Davenport
>NC USGenWeb Project
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>Linda Haas Davenport
>NC USGenWeb Project
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