[Lnc-business] Email ballot 2013-04: Delegation of LNC authority to EC

[James Lark]

Dear colleagues:

     I hope all is well with you.  I am writing in my capacity as Region 
5S representative to vote "nay" on the motion.

     As always, thanks for your work for liberty.  I look forward to 
seeing you in Columbus.

     Take care,
     Jim

     James W. Lark, III
     Advisor, The Liberty Coalition
     University of Virginia

     Region 5S Representative, Libertarian National Committee
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On 5/26/2014 8:38 PM, Dave Blau wrote:
> Moved by Mr. Olsen (co-sponsors Starchild, Vohra, Pojunis):
>
> *Whereas the primary purpose of the LNC in delegating its authority to 
> an Executive Committee is to enable the Executive Committee to respond 
> promptly to events and conditions which require immediate and/or 
> urgent attention; and*
> **
> *Whereas the membership of the party is entitled to know how all of 
> its officers and representatives stand on all matters concerning the 
> operation of the party, and especially the disbursement of funds, to 
> the largest degree reasonable;*
> **
> *Therefore, it is resolved that section 1.01, sub-section 3, of the 
> Policy Manual is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph to 
> the reference sub-section:*
> **
> *This delegation of authority is made solely as a means for the LNC to 
> act promptly in such cases that immediate action is necessary to 
> reduce or avoid a potential harm or to gain or enhance a specific 
> benefit.  Unless otherwise specifically excepted elsewhere in this 
> manual, the Executive Committee shall not conduct business:*
> *
> *
> ** for which there is no need for immediate or urgent action, or*
> *
> *
> ** which could have otherwise been considered by the entire LNC 
> without potentially incurring harm or losing benefits.*
>
> Voting on this motion concludes at 11:59 PM Eastern time on June 5, 
> 2014. Please reply directly to this email on the LNC Business list 
> with your vote.
>
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>
> *David E. Blau, Esq.*
> Chairman, Libertarian Association of Massachusetts. chair at lpmass.org 
> <mailto:chair at lpmass.org>
> Secretary, Libertarian National Committee. secretary at lp.org 
> <mailto:secretary at lp.org>
> www.lpmass.org | www.lp.org
> 617.396.4253
>

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