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admin:agm_email [2023/03/01 12:37] – updated andyadmin:agm_email [2023/03/01 12:41] – split out andy
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 +**Announcement email**
  
 Dear Friends and/or 57 North Members Dear Friends and/or 57 North Members
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 Much of the procedure for the AGM is laid out in the articles of association which can be obtained from Companies House. Much of the procedure for the AGM is laid out in the articles of association which can be obtained from Companies House.
  
-Our current membership count is 22, a quarter of 22 is 5.5 (rounded to 6) which is more than 5, so quorum for the meeting will require 5 members (see Article 44).+Our current membership count is about 12, a quarter of 12 is which is less than 5, so quorum for the meeting will require 5 members (see Article 44). 
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 +Our articles can be found at https://github.com/hackerdeen/articles and we've been discussing changes to them at https://github.com/hackerdeen/articles/issues
  
 The AGM is intended to be a check that we are sticking to our legal requirements rather than going through the day to day running of the space (issues about the day to day running would be better raised on the discuss mailing list). The AGM is intended to be a check that we are sticking to our legal requirements rather than going through the day to day running of the space (issues about the day to day running would be better raised on the discuss mailing list).
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-Agenda for the meeting: 
-  *  Election of meeting chair 
-  *  Previous AGM minutes 
-  *  Report on activities since last AGM 
-  *  Treasurer's report 
-  *  Notable discussion topic X 
-  *  Notable discussion topic Y 
-  *  Notable discussion topic Z 
-  *  Election of directors 
-  *  Any Other Competent Business 
  
 We are now accepting nominations for anyone who wishes to stand for election as a director for the next year. Nominations can be made by sending an email to 57north-announce at lists.57north.co stating that you would like to stand (and some explanation of why) before the meeting or by indicating that you want to stand when we get to that part of the meeting. Please send it as soon as possible. We are now accepting nominations for anyone who wishes to stand for election as a director for the next year. Nominations can be made by sending an email to 57north-announce at lists.57north.co stating that you would like to stand (and some explanation of why) before the meeting or by indicating that you want to stand when we get to that part of the meeting. Please send it as soon as possible.
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 Remote  participation in our meetings is allowed, if anyone who can't make it to the meeting would like to participate remotely, we can set up a conference call and/or video call for the meeting. Any members who would like to connect via one of these channels should let me know - it will not be set this up unless demand for it is communicated to me. If anyone has a different preference for how they would like to participate remotely, let me know and I'll see what can be done. Remote  participation in our meetings is allowed, if anyone who can't make it to the meeting would like to participate remotely, we can set up a conference call and/or video call for the meeting. Any members who would like to connect via one of these channels should let me know - it will not be set this up unless demand for it is communicated to me. If anyone has a different preference for how they would like to participate remotely, let me know and I'll see what can be done.
  
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 +**Agenda email**
  
 +TBC
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 +Typical agenda...
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 +Agenda for the meeting:
 +  *  Election of meeting chair
 +  *  Previous AGM minutes
 +  *  Report on activities since last AGM
 +  *  Treasurer's report
 +  *  Notable discussion topic X
 +  *  Notable discussion topic Y
 +  *  Notable discussion topic Z
 +  *  Election of directors
 +  *  Any Other Competent Business
admin/agm_email.txt · Last modified: 2023/03/16 16:09 by andy