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Page 38 - ... may become an associate member, who shall enjoy all the rights and privileges of full membership, excepting that of holding office or voting.
Page 49 - All questions in Executive Committee shall be decided by a majority vote, and five members shall constitute a quorum, not less than four of whom shall be officers of the society. The Executive Committee shall meet at least once each year, on the morning of the first day of the annual meeting of the society, and as much oftener as the President may determine. SEC. 5- The Finance Committee shall meet on the morning of the first day, and previous to the annual meeting of the society, to examine and...
Page 40 - Section 1. At the annual meeting of the Society the order of business shall be as follows : 1. Roll call. 2. Reading of minutes of last meeting. 3.
Page 18 - Improvements," shall be to disseminate information and experience upon and to promote the best methods to be employed in the management of municipal departments and in the construction of municipal works...
Page 81 - Chicago ; are you ready for the question? [Cries of question.] All in favor will manifest it by saying aye ; opposed, no.
Page 20 - SEC. 3. The Treasurer shall receive from the Secretary and safely keep all moneys belonging to the Society, giving his receipt therefor; shall pay all bills by vouchers countersigned by the President and Secretary ; shall keep...
Page 19 - Sec. 2. The President shall not be eligible for immediate re-election (except by a unanimous vote). Sec. 3. The officers elected shall assume office immediately after the close of the annual meeting at which they were elected.
Page 48 - ... Executive Committee for and in behalf of the Society. Sec. 2. There shall also be elected a Finance Committee consisting of three members of the Society. Sec. 3. In case of any of the above positions, excepting the presidency, becoming vacant, or in case of their absence during the annual convention, the President shall fill such vacancy by appointment from the membership. Sec. 4. There shall be appointed annually the following standing committees : 1.
Page 18 - ... membership, unless he shall have come under the restrictive requirements of associate membership, when he shall retain membership as an associate only. Sec. 2. Every application for membership shall be in writing, stating the name, location and department if any; and, if of an individual, shall also state age, residence and position of the applicant if any.
Page 20 - Wednesday in October of each year, in such city as the majority of the members voting shall decide. Selection of place of meeting to be made after the officers shall have been elected.