{"id":7491,"date":"2023-11-14T04:54:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T11:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=7491"},"modified":"2023-11-14T04:54:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T11:54:48","slug":"policy-on-proxy-voting-procedures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/policy-on-proxy-voting-procedures\/","title":{"rendered":"Policy on Proxy Voting Procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Sedona Unitarian Universalist Fellowship<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Proxy Voting Procedures<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An eligible voting member who is unable to be present at any duly convened meeting of the membership may authorize a proxy to cast his\/her vote on any item(s) brought before the membership at the meeting. Authorization shall consist of the member&#8217;s submitting written notification of such intent to the President of the Board at least three days prior to the meeting. Email shall constitute written notice. A proxy may be held and exercised by any other eligible voting member, including any current board member.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to written prior notification, a Proxy Vote Authorization (PVA) Form must be completed by the absent member and submitted to the presiding officer at the membership meeting concerned by the member&#8217;s designated proxy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proxy Vote Authorization Forms shall be drafted by the board secretary specific to each meeting. The forms shall consist of a statement authorizing a specific member to exercise the absent member&#8217;s proxy. The absent member&#8217;s vote for all items on the meeting agenda that require formal votes by the membership shall be noted on the PVA Form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A proxy may be limited to specific votes on any given item(s), or a general authorization to vote as the proxy holder understands the proxy grantor&#8217;s wishes on the item(s) to be addressed in the meeting concerned. The PVA Form shall indicate the specific terms of the proxy holder&#8217;s votes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Approved May 20, 2012 by SUUF Board of Trustees<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Revised November 10, 2023 by the SUUF Board of Trustees<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sedona Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Proxy Voting Procedures An eligible voting member who is unable to be present at any duly convened meeting of the membership may authorize a proxy to cast his\/her vote on any item(s) brought before the membership at the meeting. Authorization shall consist of the member&#8217;s submitting written notification of such intent &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/policy-on-proxy-voting-procedures\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Policy on Proxy Voting Procedures<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7491","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7492,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7491\/revisions\/7492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}