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Section 1
NAME:
This
standing Committee of the Sacramento Valley Chapter of CRDC, hereinafter
referred to as the Chapter, shall be the CODE REVIEW & DEVELOPMENT
COMMITTEE, hereinafter referred to as the CRDC.
Section 2
OBJECTIVES:
The
objectives of this committee are:
To provide
coordination for the development and review of Model Code changes.
Section 3
APPOINTED OFFICERS:
The appointed
officers of the CRDC shall be the Chairperson, and Vice Chairperson / Secretary.
The appointed officers with the addition of the Past Chairperson shall
constitute the officers of the CRDC.
Section
3.1
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
The appointed
officers, general members, and the Chairperson of any CRDC Subcommittee shall
constitute the CRDC.
Section
3.2
APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS:
Officers
shall be appointed by the elected President of the Chapter.
Officer candidates shall be class A or B members in good standing of the
Sacramento Valley Chapter and shall submit an application to the secretary of
the chapter no later than the October Chapter meeting for appointment
consideration. Appointment shall be
made at the November Chapter meeting.
Section
3.3
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP
Member
candidates shall be Chapter members in good standing as defined in Article II,
Section I of the Chapter Bylaws. Member
candidates shall submit an application to the Vice Chairperson/Secretary of the
CRDC no later than the December Chapter meeting for appointment consideration.
The appointed officers shall make necessary appointments from the
applications received.
Section
3.4
SUBCOMMITTEES:
Subcommittees
shall be chaired by a member of the CRDC appointed by the CRDC Chairperson,
members of the subcommittee shall be appointed from the Chapter membership at
large.
Section
3.5
COMMITTEE VOTING
Each member
of the CRDC shall have one vote only.
Section
3.6
VACANCIES:
Vacancies
occurring of appointed officers during their term of office shall be filled by
appointment as provided for on Section 3.2, except that the Vice Chairperson/Secretary
shall automatically succeed to the chair if it is vacated.
Section
4
TERMS OF OFFICE:
The term of
appointed CRDC members shall be for three (3) years beginning on January of the
first year of a “New Code Edition” cycle.
The terms of officers will be for one (1) year.
Officers and general members may be reappointed to consecutive terms.
Section
5
AUTHORITY:
(a)
The CRCD shall act on behalf of the Chapter.
(b)
The CRDC shall have the express right to develop, review, revise and/or
reject code change proposals.
(c)
The Chapter shall have full ownership of code changes, revisions and
challenges submitted to them for presentation to Model Code bodies.
Section
6:
CODE DEVELOPMENT HEARINGS ATTENDANCE:
The Chapter
will be represented at the Code Development Hearings by the Chairperson and Vice
Chairperson/Secretary of the CRDC. Any
CRDC member may be appointed by the Chairperson to attend.
Section
6.1
ATTENDANCE SUPPORT
The Chapter
will provide for travel, lodging and meal costs for CRDC members representing
the Chapter at Code Development Hearings.
Section
7
BUDGET:
A budget
shall be submitted to the Chapter membership for approval.
Section
8
AMENDMENTS TO BYLAWS:
Amendments to
these bylaws shall be submitted to the Chapter Secretary for distribution to the
Chapter membership by mail. A vote
will be held at the next regular Chapter meeting following distribution of the
proposed revision. A two-thirds
majority of Class A or designated Class B voters in attendance shall be required
for passage. A secret ballot may be
requested by any Class A or designated Class B member.
(One vote per jurisdiction permitted)
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