Re: [council] Changes to GNSO Operating Procedures

[Zahid Jamil <zahid@xxxxxxxxx>]

I support Wendy's language.



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On 23 Apr 2013, at 16:30, "Jonathan Robinson" <jonathan.robinson@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:

> 
> All,
> 
> I am in support of Wendy's wording (with a minor tweak) as follows:
> 
> Reports and motions should be submitted to the GNSO Council for inclusion on
> the agenda as soon as possible, but no later than 23:59 UTC on the day, 8
> calendar days before the GNSO Council meeting.
> 
> Any concerns or objections, please raise ASAP otherwise I suggest we post
> for public comment.
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wendy Seltzer [mailto:wendy@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 18 April 2013 14:55
> To: Marika Konings; council@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [council] Changes to GNSO Operating Procedures
> 
> 
> On 04/18/2013 08:30 AM, Marika Konings wrote:
>> Dear All,
>> 
>> Per our discussion during the wrap up session, I can confirm that the 
>> Bylaws require that any changes to the GNSO Operating Procedures are 
>> subject to a minimum 21 day public comment period ('The GNSO Operating 
>> Procedures shall be effective upon the expiration of a twenty-one (21) 
>> day public comment period, and shall be subject to Board oversight and 
>> review' - see article X, section 3, item 4,
> http://www.icann.org/en/about/governance/bylaws#X).
>> 
>> With best regards,
>> 
>> Marika
> 
> Thanks Marika,
> 
> The current language of our Operating Procedures is: "Reports and motions
> should be submitted to the GNSO Council for inclusion on the agenda as soon
> as possible, but no later than 8 business days before the GNSO Council
> meeting."
> 
> To provide precision and uniformity, I propose we amend it to: ..."no later
> than 23:59 UTC on the day 8 calendar days before the GNSO Council meeting."
> 
> --Wendy
> 
> 
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