According to our Bylaws, we will be accepting nominations for the positions of President and Treasurer at the April 27, 2015 meeting
The descriptions of the positions are found in ARTICLE VII Duties of Officers:
Section 1 - President
The President shall preside at all meetings of the membership and of the Executive Board and shall at all times conduct same in accordance with this Constitution and By-Laws and the standing rules attached hereto. For misconduct during the course of a meeting, a member, at the discretion of the President, may be summarily ejected from the meeting if his or her conduct persists in disrupting the meeting.
In the absence of a specific raw to govern a given condition the President shall decide the matter in a spirit of fairness and equity, and such ruling shall be enforced unless changed by the Executive Board or the membership.
He/she shall see that all officers perform their duties as prescribed by the Constitution and By-Laws.
He/she shall, with the consent of the Executive Board, use all moral and financial aid in enforcing the rules, wage scale, and conditions of this Local. He/she shall be a member Ex-officio of all committees.
If a vacancy should occur during the term of any officer of this Local, the President shall have the power to appoint a member in good standing, with concurrence of the Executive Board to serve out the un-expired term.
The President shall also be empowered to appoint Delegates to such conventions or trade assemblies (other than those named in Article VI, Section 1. hereof) as shall be of interest and importance to this Local.
In the event a vacancy occurs in the office of President, the Vice-President shall succeed to the office of President.
Section 4 - Treasurer
It shall be the duty of the Treasurer to keep a true and accurate record of all income and disbursements and all assets and liabilities of this Local. He/she shall deposit all money in a bank approved by the Executive Board, same to be in the name of the Local, subject to withdrawal by checks signed by the Treasurer, and, in addition, the Secretary or the President.
He/she shall receive all dues from the Secretary, assessments and fines from the members and shall report quarterly to the meeting the standing of all members. He/she shall deliver to the
Chairperson of the Executive Board for auditing purposes all books and papers in his/her possession and shall attend such auditing meeting.
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