<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14px"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7588"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7711">In response to increased enthusiasm for an earlier meeting, we will meet tomorrow, Saturday, at 4:00pm at Lauren's restaurant in Boonville. There will be more meetings to follow.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_8030" dir="ltr"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7711"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_8029" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7711">Most future messages will be sent to the kzyxtalk list so as not to overload the others. Those who are interested should join that list using the link below. Those using facebook can go to KZYX Members for Change.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_8350" dir="ltr"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7711"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_8349" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7711">Thank you very much for your interest and support.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_8523" dir="ltr"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7711"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_8517" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7711">Denny</span></div><br> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7604" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7603" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7605" dir="ltr"> <hr id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7607" size="1"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7606" size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> "Dennis OBrien DennisOBrien@ShareJerusalem.com [parentsforpeace]" <parentsforpeace@yahoogroups.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> "kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org" <kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org>; Parents for Peace <parentsforpeace@yahoogroups.com>; "discussion@lists.mcn.org" <discussion@lists.mcn.org> <br><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, January 8, 2015 1:51 PM<br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7874"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7873" style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [parentsforpeace] KZYX Election Meeting in Boonville?<br> </font> </div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7602" class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv1819256275"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7614">
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<div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_7613" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_3765">There is a general desire to have a face-to-face meeting of some kind in the near future to discuss issues and candidates for the next MCPB/KZYX board election. The power of the Programming Council to overrule the Program Director has already leaped to the top of the discussion. And, though a few people have expressed a willingness to be candidates, none have yet come forward from the Second District.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_5908"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_6560">I am told that Lauren's restaurant in Boonville is a good place to meet. We need a place that could accommodate five or a few dozen, as it's hard to know how many will attend. And having food and drink together is always good. I suggest Saturday, January 17, 1:00pm, as a good time. Any weekday evening might also work, the goal being to maximize participation. We could also consider a second meeting in Ukiah the following week, especially if no candidate from that area has emerged by then.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_6561"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_6562">I have copied below some proposed changes that I posted last month. They are a starting point for discussion. The general themes are open governance, freedom of expression, decentralization of power, and greater engagement with the members/public, all in the name of public community radio that serves the people, as called for in our bylaws.<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_10251"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_10250">The AVA applauds our efforts, but considers them "Quixotic." But if the collective consciousness can communicate and focus its efforts, it will prevail. A meeting seems to be an essential part of that.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_10249"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_10248">Thanks to everyone for comments and involvement so far. More and more this seems to be a noble effort. Hope to see you soon.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_10247"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_10246">Denny<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_11334"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_19481"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_19482"><span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5269">“MCPB is a
membership-based organization dedicated to serving the entire community of
Mendocino County and contiguous counties. The primary purpose of MCPB is to
engage in providing high-quality, independent, community and public radio and
other media products and services.”<span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5271"> - The Bylaws</span></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_6640"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5063" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5062">Proposed Policy Changes
for Mendocino County Public Broadcasting, aka KZYX&Z</span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5211" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5213" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5212">Programming: A Program
Advisory Council will be established, as required by the attached policy
adopted by the Board of Directors in December 2008. <span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span>Programmers will be provided adequate
resources and support, with the least possible restrictions on freedom of
expression, in order to maximize their creative energies.<span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_7027"> </span>There will be freedom of communication between
and among the Programmers, Staff, Management, Directors, Members, and the Public.</span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5214" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5216" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5215">Personnel: Authority for
hiring and firing will be returned to the Board of Directors, as it was until
2006.<span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5591"> </span>The News Director will be a
full-time position, independent of editorial control by Management. <span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_8725"> </span>Any disciplinary action can be appealed to the
Board of Directors.<span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span>No one will be disciplined
for expressing their opinion about the organization, though legal restrictions
concerning offensive language and defamation of character will still apply.</span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_6559" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5664" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_6266">Community Outreach: The
General Manager, Program Director, News Director, and Station Engineer will
attend all Board meetings. <span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span>The Board and
Staff will respond to questions and comments as time permits. <span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span>The audio/video file of any meetings and/or
outreach events will be posted on the website. <span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span>The Community Advisory Board will be
reconstituted so that it is independent and reflects the diversity of the listening
community, with regular meetings that are open to the Public.</span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_6267" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5598" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5597">Members: Allow any
Member to inspect and copy any and all records of MCPB/KZYX, other than
confidential personnel records.<span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span>Send
written notice of the annual Membership Meeting to all Members with their
ballot.<span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span>Allow Members to put a Bylaw
amendment on the annual ballot if they obtain the signatures of at least five
percent (5%) of the Membership on a petition in support of the proposed
amendment.</span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5599" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5601" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5600">Directors: All policy
decisions will be made by the Board of Directors.<span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_8864"> </span>Directors will be given access to any and all
information and documents.<span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span>The duty of
each director to oversee and evaluate the operations of the organization will not
be restricted.</span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5453" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><span class="yiv1819256275class"> </span></div>
<div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5355" style="margin-bottom:0in;"><div id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_19437"><span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5354">All of these policy
changes can be made by the Board of Directors.<span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_8863">
</span>However, any of them could also be submitted to the Members for a vote
as a bylaw amendment, which would bind any future boards if adopted.</span></div><div class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_19439"><span class="yiv1819256275class" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1419705885424_5354"><br class="yiv1819256275class" clear="none"></span></div></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yiv1819256275yqt0588782418" id="yiv1819256275yqt73834"><div id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_3517" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"> <div id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_3516" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div dir="ltr" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_3515"> <hr id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_19436" size="1"> <font id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_3518" size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> "kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org" <kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org><br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org <br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, January 8, 2015 12:00 PM<br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Kzyxtalk Digest, Vol 12, Issue 4<br clear="none"> </font> </div> <div class="yiv1819256275y_msg_container" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_3519"><br clear="none">Send Kzyxtalk mailing list submissions to<br clear="none"> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br clear="none"> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk">http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk</a><br clear="none">or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br clear="none"> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">You can reach the person managing the list at<br clear="none"> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk-owner@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk-owner@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk-owner@lists.mcn.org</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br clear="none">than "Re: Contents of Kzyxtalk digest..."<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Today's Topics:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"> 1. Re: Kzyxtalk Digest, Vol 12, Issue 3 (Yasmin Solomon)<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">----------------------------------------------------------------------<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Message: 1<br clear="none">Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 13:42:48 -0800<br clear="none">From: Yasmin Solomon <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_18362" ymailto="mailto:sisteryasmin@hotmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:sisteryasmin@hotmail.com">sisteryasmin@hotmail.com</a>><br clear="none">Subject: Re: [Kzyxtalk] Kzyxtalk Digest, Vol 12, Issue 3<br clear="none">To: "kzyxtalk@ lists.mcn.org" <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" id="yiv1819256275yui_3_16_0_1_1420751037386_18361" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org</a>><br clear="none">Message-ID: <<a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_8428" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:SNT150-W6AC3F3CD3BC36CAFD6234C4460@phx.gbl" target="_blank" href="mailto:SNT150-W6AC3F3CD3BC36CAFD6234C4460@phx.gbl">SNT150-W6AC3F3CD3BC36CAFD6234C4460@phx.gbl</a>><br clear="none">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Re: Programming ADVISORY Committe/Council: Of course it should NOT be "Advisory"!! That only means that QueenMary controls it all, as usual. It is not an Independent Body, never was. It must be a Democratically-run body of people (listeners, maybe a programmer or 2, maybe 1 Board Member (oh, never mind. The Board "doesn't DO Programming, remember?), like KPFA, KMUD, etc. For so many years, I/we have called, written to other radio stations to find out how their Programming Committees work. There is a file somewhere will all this info. in it. Ask Zack. he was around in those days. Someone please phone/email the Program Director at KPFA, KMUD, ETC. and find out how they do theirs. please. thanks.<br clear="none">Peace, Yasmin<br clear="none"><br clear="none">> From: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org</a><br clear="none">> Subject: Kzyxtalk Digest, Vol 12, Issue 3<br clear="none">> To: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org</a><br clear="none">> Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 11:58:07 -0800<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Send Kzyxtalk mailing list submissions to<br clear="none">> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org</a><br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br clear="none">> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk">http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk</a><br clear="none">> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br clear="none">> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org</a><br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> You can reach the person managing the list at<br clear="none">> <a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_8429" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk-owner@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk-owner@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk-owner@lists.mcn.org</a><br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br clear="none">> than "Re: Contents of Kzyxtalk digest..."<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Today's Topics:<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> 1. Re: Last Chance to Join/Renew at KZYX&Z, Be Eligible to<br clear="none">> Vote/Run in Spring Board Election (she-la)<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> ----------------------------------------------------------------------<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Message: 1<br clear="none">> Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 22:18:44 -0800<br clear="none">> From: she-la <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:sheila.dawn50@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:sheila.dawn50@yahoo.com">sheila.dawn50@yahoo.com</a>><br clear="none">> Subject: Re: [Kzyxtalk] Last Chance to Join/Renew at KZYX&Z, Be<br clear="none">> Eligible to Vote/Run in Spring Board Election<br clear="none">> To: Dennis OBrien <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com">dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com</a>><br clear="none">> Cc: Parents for Peace <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:parentsforpeace@yahoogroups.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:parentsforpeace@yahoogroups.com">parentsforpeace@yahoogroups.com</a>>,<br clear="none">> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org">kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org</a>, " <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:discussion@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:discussion@lists.mcn.org">discussion@lists.mcn.org</a>"<br clear="none">> <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:discussion@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:discussion@lists.mcn.org">discussion@lists.mcn.org</a>><br clear="none">> Message-ID: <<a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420851512600_8430" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:c214ycaf8cxcc6umrepryaq4.1420525124288@email.android.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:c214ycaf8cxcc6umrepryaq4.1420525124288@email.android.com">c214ycaf8cxcc6umrepryaq4.1420525124288@email.android.com</a>><br clear="none">> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> I think there are a lot of improvements to the way things are currently being run listed below. However, I believe the Programming Committee should not be chained to an advisory status as that is a prescription for an override by the Program Director which takes the community out of the decision making process --that is why the Program Advisory Committee is not functioning at this time.<br clear="none">> Sheila Dawn<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Dennis OBrien <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com">dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> >This Wednesday, December31, is the deadline for becoming a member of KZYX&Z and being eligible tovote and/or run in next spring?s election for the board of directors.? Many of us believe that new directors must beelected in order to bring about essential changes.? Doug McKenty and I have committed to running forthe At-Large and Fifth District seats, respectively.? We are now looking for a candidate from theSecond District, mainly the city of Ukiah.? Members have until January 30 to decide if they want to run.<br clear="none">> >?The last post, a legal/policy analysis, promptedsuggestions that the changes be specified, with fewer words.? Thus the following:?Proposed Policy Changesfor Mendocino County Public Broadcasting, aka KZYX&Z?Programming: A ProgramAdvisory Council will be established, as required by the attached policyadopted by the Board of Directors in December 2008. ?Programmers will be provided adequateresources and support, with the least possible restrictions on freedom ofexpression, in order to maximize their creative energies.? There will be freedom of communication betweenand among the Programmers, Staff, Management, Directors, Members, and the Public.?Personnel: Authority forhiring and firing will be returned to the Board of Directors, as it was until2006.? The News Director will be afull-time position, independent of editorial control by Management. ?Any disciplinary action can be appealed to theBoard of Directors.? No one will be disciplinedfor expressing their opinion about the organization, though legal restrictionsconcerning offensive language and defamation of character will still apply.?Community Outreach: TheGeneral Manager, Program Director, News Director, and Station Engineer willattend all Board meetings. ?The Board andStaff will respond to questions and comments as time permits. ?The audio/video file of any meetings and/oroutreach events will be posted on the website. ?The Community Advisory Board will bereconstituted so that it is independent and reflects the diversity of the listeningcommunity, with regular meetings that are open to the Public.?Members: Allow anyMember to inspect and copy any and all records of MCPB/KZYX, other thanconfidential personnel records.? Sendwritten notice of the annual Membership Meeting to all Members with theirballot.? Allow Members to put a Bylawamendment on the annual ballot if they obtain the signatures of at least fivepercent (5%) of the Membership on a petition in support of the proposedamendment.?Directors: All policydecisions will be made by the Board of Directors.? Directors will be given access to any and allinformation and documents.? The duty ofeach director to oversee and evaluate the operations of the organization will notbe restricted.?All of these policychanges can be made by the Board of Directors.?However, any of them could also be submitted to the Members for a voteas a bylaw amendment, which would bind any future boards if adopted.?Attached are the currentbylaws and policies of MCPB/KZYX, along with the lengthier legal/policyanalysis previously posted.? 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