Re: [ga] The Business Constituency

["Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law" <froomkin@law.miami.edu>]

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On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, Jonathan Weinberg wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, Philip Sheppard wrote:
> > Mr. Younger is mistaken. The charter posted is the BC original
> > charter. In common with other constituencies we have a geographic
> > diversity requirement for our representatives not a sectoral one.
> > [snip]
> 
> 	As Philip states, the document currently posted on the BC website
> is the original Oct. 1999 charter (at least it looks that way -- I haven't
> compared it word for word).  It's worth noting, though, that the Oct. 1999
> charter *does* incorporate a sectoral diversity requirement.  It states:  
> "If, at any stage of the election process described above, an individual
> working for or representing an identifiable business sector is elected,
> all other representatives or individuals working for or representing that
> same business sector will be eliminated from the election process."  The
> charter doesn't explicitly require sectoral diversity when filling a Board
> vacancy by *appointment*, but that's because it doesn't explicitly
> contemplate filling Board vacancies by appointment at all.
> 
> Jon
> 
> 
> Jonathan Weinberg
> weinberg@msen.com
> 
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