[Lnc-business] Status of Rosen Contract for Orlando

[Richard Longstreth]

Thank you for the update Robert. I would love a copy. Is this thread being
monitored or should we reach out to her directly?


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On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 2:54 PM Alex Merced (LNC Vice Chair) via
Lnc-business <lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:

> Thank you Robert, you are appreciated. Your words bring bring me calm and
> joy.
>
> Alex Merced
> Vice Chair of the Libertarian National Committee/LP
>
> > On May 29, 2020, at 5:51 PM, Robert S. Kraus via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
> >
> > Please note Bette Rose & I have operated in very good faith to get us
> the very best deal possible. Bette Rose is in the process of getting the
> copy of the contract to the COC right now. We only just minutes ago took
> care of this & Bette Rose is sending it to those that ask. Thank you very
> much for your patience! This is the most favorable to us contract I've seen
> in 15 plus years of doing this. You will be proud of what Bette Rose is
> going to send you for sure! The Rosen team has already agreed to the terms
> BTW.
> >
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> >> On 5/29/2020 5:32 PM, Alicia Mattson via Lnc-business wrote:
> >> I notice that the chair did not mention obtaining COC approval of the
> >> contract in the process he listed.  This is not an optional step.  The
> >> chair spoke of himself, Mr. Kraus, and Ms. Ryan "finalizing" the
> contract
> >> terms, but they do not have that power.  The COC has not been provided a
> >> copy of these newly negotiated terms.
> >>
> >> We all know that the chair is trying to throw dirt into the gears of
> this
> >> contract, and his announcement of removal of Daniel Hayes from the COC
> in
> >> the final steps of contract negotiation is just another step in that
> >> process.
> >>
> >> Over the years I have been continually frustrated by the LNC's general
> >> reluctance as a group to assert itself and take action to stop things
> that
> >> damage the organization.  It is time for the LNC to be brave and assert
> >> itself.
> >>
> >> I think from this point on, I think ALL members of the COC need to be
> >> involved with and copied on any communications with Rosen Shingle Creek
> or
> >> with Nick/staff about this contract.
> >>
> >> I want to point out that though LNC policy gives the LNC chair the
> power to
> >> select which of the COC members is chair, the same policy says that the
> LNC
> >> Chair's appoints the non-LNC persons to the COC only with the consent of
> >> the COC.  He has unilateral power to remove committee appointments that
> he
> >> unilaterally made, but he did not unilaterally appoint Mr. Hayes to be a
> >> COC member.  The LNC members on the COC also had to approve Mr. Hayes'
> >> appointment.  In such a case, I would like to hear the argument for why
> he
> >> can unilaterally remove him from the committee if the COC does not
> agree.
> >>
> >> -Alicia
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>

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Richard Longstreth
Region 1 Representative (AK, AZ, CO, HI, KS, MT, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY)
Libertarian National Committee
richard.longstreth at lp.org
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