Applause... Applause.... Applause I believe the motion should be declared out of order as there is no provision for ratifying an illegal action or for amending the Bylaws in such a round about fashion. Jim "Garnett J.(Joe) Zsedeny" wrote: > This motion proposes to ratify a clearly illegal action. I > simply can't with, good conscience, support it. We have > already set a dangerous precedence and this only compounds > it. The act of delinking by the NC and delinking are two > separate issues. To say I support your illegal action but > don't do it again is irresponsible. The amendment should > read I condemn your illegal action and move that the CP be > relinked. Then make a motion to delink. It might or might > not pass but then we would be on the right track, the Board > deciding the delinking. > > Joe > > Tim Stowell wrote: > > > > The amended Motion 00-9 is now open for discussion. > > > > Tim > > > > At 06:18 PM 4/14/00 -0500, you wrote: > > >I second this motion to amend. > > >Betsy > > > > > > > > >At 07:09 PM 4/14/00 -0400, you wrote: > > >>I move to amend Betsy's motion to read as follows: > > >> > > >>Recognizing that the bylaws give the board final authority over any > > >>delinking action, I move that the board ratify the NC's delinking of Census > > >>II, and that any similar actions by the NC will need to be ratified by a > > >>majority vote of the board in the future. > > >> > > >>Shari Handley > > >>shari@armada.net > > >> > > > > > > > > -- > Zsedeny Genealogy - http://www.rootsweb.com/~jzed/home.htm > NDGenWeb Archives - > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/nd/ndfiles.htm > Pembina County, ND - > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ndpembin/pembina.htm > Ramsey County, ND - > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ndramsey/ramsey.htm