Keith M Wesolowski wrote: > On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 07:50:56PM -0800, Ben Rockwood wrote: > > >> May I suggest that this call be governed by Parlementary Order... a >> > > In theory, they all are, but I understand your meaning. > > >> Please, I beg, Parlementary Order solves many of the problem before the >> board; buy the book, observe the authority of the chair, and make >> decisions, even if that decision is "we'll make this decision next week". >> > > I already have a copy of Robert's; I bought it when elected. I've > been reading up and have a few ideas about what I'd like us to > accomplish at this meeting, and how to phrase them in the right terms. > But I fear there's no way any of us has adequate knowledge to apply > every nuance of proper order. > > >> When in doubt consult Keith. :) >> > > I'm no parliamentarian; I'll the book to hand but we won't get much > done if everyone has to wait for me to flip through all 650+ pages to > find the answer to some procedural question. > > This is why I bought Alice Sturgis' book instead.... only 270 pages. ;-)
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