Re: [ga] Amendment/impeachment/call to vote

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Eric and all assembly members,

eric@hi-tek.com wrote:

> Awesome work here TR.
>
> Thomas Roessler wrote:
>
> > I would welcome it very much if we'd see, in addition to Jamie's
> > resolution calling for a re-bid, a more reasonable text on the ballot.
>
> Yes I would like to see some kind of motion to amend our rules.
> After you flippant remark the other day I wasted my most non valuable
> time researching a quirk.
>
> One of those people that work doggedly and are the only reason that
> ICANN exists
> sent me this;
>
> "
> The ICANN Bylaws determine the existence of the GA and the annual
> election of GA Chair by the Names Council. For the first election
> the NC prepared the procedures with the GA
> :http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/19991111.DNSO-GAchair-nominations.html
> ==> se the link above, it quotes the initial Bylaws.
>
> During that first vote everybody agreed that it would be a good idea to
> have
> an Alternate chair, and we ended up with two people:
> Alvestrand and Roberto Gaetano, the first Alternate and Chair.
> http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/19991126.DNSO-GAchair-procedures.html
>
> Roberto and Harald 's first job was to establish some rules
> on the GA lists, as well as an election method (Instant Runoff).
> It took a whole year of work, and concluded in
> http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/2001.GA-chair-election-rules.html



>
>
> I suppose because the mandate for GA Chair and Alternate is one year, it
> was
> not necessary to set up "impeachement rules"
>
> Why don't you call for an amendment of the rules which can be done under
>        http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/2000.GA-voting-rules.html
>
> If the amendment passes, then you will be able to use the amended rules
> to
> "impeach the chair and call for a vote of impeachement for the current
> chair."
>
> So I do not want a motion to impeach but I want to amend the rules to
> allow it and formulate a proviso that if ten people want a vote or poll
> we get one NOW.

  The count is now at 14, not 10...

>
>
> Eric
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