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The Board of Directors of the Northern New England Chapter Eastern Region of APPA (the Chapter) propose to amend the current Constitution and Bylaws of the Chapter. 

 

Constitution and Bylaws Amendments
March 20, 2008

  

The Board of Directors of the Northern New England Chapter Eastern Region of APPA (the Chapter) propose to amend the current Constitution and Bylaws of the Chapter. The amendments are as follows:
 

Constitution: Constitution Title: 


Change title:

 

Delete – “: The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers”

 Article I – Name: 

Change wording to read:

 

The name of this organization shall be “The Northern New England Chapter of the Eastern Region of APPA” or NNECERAPPA hereinafter referred to as the “Chapter”.

 Article II – Purposes: 

Change the wording in lines three of the first paragraph:

 

Delete - “institutions of higher education” and insert “educational institution”

 Article III – Membership: 

Section A – Eligibility for Membership – first paragraph:

 

Delete – “- The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers”.

 Article VI – Meetings Section A – Regular meetings 

Delete item # 1.

 

Replace item #1 with:

 

The Chapter intends to provide two educational meetings each year normally in the spring and fall. The preference is to have a “two day” meeting at a member Institution. However, due to extenuating circumstances the Board may adjust the type, length and location of a meeting.

 Constitution:  

Add article:

 Article IX – Incorporation 

The Chapter’s financial year will start on July 1st, and end on June 30th.

 

Bylaws:
 Bylaws title: 


Change title:

 

Delete – “: The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers”.

  Article VIII – Awards 

Fourth paragraph delete last sentence: “Only one such certificate may be awarded per meeting.

         

Resolutions do not require membership action but as they are list on the web site before the Constitution and in the interest of keeping the membership informed they are attached for informational purposes only.

 

Board of Directors Resolutions:
 

Add under resolution 5: 

5a. January 12, 2007 – Directors passed a resolution to change the APPA Institute award from full tuition to a value of up to $1,500. The additional funds are to be used for travel expenses. The Board may adjust this value as appropriate for inflation or other financial reasons.

 

Add number 7:

 7. January 12, 2007 - The board voted to provide funding for over night lodging to Institutional members who serve on the Board, Board Committees or who have been specifically requested to serve the chapter by the Board. This award is intended for members who can not acquire Institutional resources. The award is only applicable to travel other than the traditional spring/fall meeting. The award maximum is $100 and the member must travel one way for more than two and one half hours or 150 miles. A requesting member must complete the form and should submit the form to the President 90 days before the need.  
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