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'96: ARTICLE VI: BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Posted by Emily Easley on Nov 05 2005 at 04:00PM PST
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Section 1. BOARD AND NUMBER.  
The managerment of the property and affairs of the Local League shall be vested in the Board of Directors.  The number of Directors shall be not less than five (5) nor more than nineteen (19).  The Directors shall, upon election, immediately enter upon the performance of their duties and shall continue in office until their successors shall have been duly elected and qualified.
  
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Section 2. REQUIRED MEMBERS.  
The Board membership shall include the Officers, including the Player's Agent, and a minimum of one manager and one volunteer umpire.  The number of managers (from all leagues) elected to the Board shall not exceed a minority of the total board members.
  
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Section 3. ANNUAL ELECTION AND TERM OF OFFICE.  
At each annual meeting, the Members shall determine the number of Directors to be elected for the ensuing year and shall elect such number of Directors.  The number so fixed may, within the limits perscribed by the foregoing Section 1., be increased at any regular or special meeting of the Members, and if the number is increased, the additional Directors may be elected at the meeting at which the increase is voted, or at any subsequent meeting.  All elections of Directors shall be a majority vote of all members present or represented by a properly executed and signed Absentee ballot filed with the Secretary prior to the election meeting.
  
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Section 4. VACANCIES.  
If any vacancy occurs in the Board of Directors, by death, resignation or otherwise, it may be filled by a majority vote of the remaining Directors at any regular meeting or any special meeting called for that purpose.
  
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Section 5. MEETINGS, NOTICE AND QUORUM.  
Regular meetings of the Board of Directors shall be held immediately following the annual election and on such days thereafter as shall be determined by the Board.  The President or the Secretary may, whenever any of them deem it advisable, or the Secretary shall at the request in writing of five (5) Directors, issue a call for a special meeting of the Board.  Notice of each meeting shall be given by the Secretary to each Director either by mail at least three (3) days before the time appointed for the meeting to the last recorded address of each Director, or by telephone or telegraphic or personal notice twenty-four hours preceding the meeting.

In case of special meetings, such notice shall include the purpose of the meeting and no matters not so stated may be acted upon at the meeting.

Five (5) members of the Board of Directors shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
  
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Section 6. DUTIES AND POWERS.  
The Board of Directors shall have the power to appoint such standing committees as it shall determine and to delegate such powers to them as the Board shall deem advisable and which it may properly delegate.

The Board may adopt such rules an dregulations for the conduct of its meetings and the management of the Local League as it may deem proper.

The Board shall have the power by a two-thirds vote of those present at any regular or special meeting to discipline, suspend or remove any Director or Officer or Committee Member of the Local League in accordance with the procedures set forth in Article III, Section 4 (a).

The Membership shall receive at the annual meeting of the Members of the Local League a report verified by the President and Treasurer, or by a majority of the Directors, showing the whole amount of real and personal property owned by the Local League, where located and where and how invested, the amount and nature of the property acquired during the yar immediately preceding, the date of the report and the manner of the acquisition; the amount applied, appropriated or expended during the year immediately preceding such date, and the purposes, objects or persons to or for which such applications, appropriations or expenditures have been made; and the names and places of residence of the persons who have been admitted to membership in the Local League during such year, which report shall be filed with the records of the Local League and an abstract thereof entered in the minutes of the proceedings of the annual meeting.

A copy of such report shall be forwarded to Little League Headquarters.
  
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