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Saturna committee advances meeting-procedure bylaw

The committee gave a proposed amendment three readings and forwarded it for approval by the Islands Trust Executive Committee.

The Saturna Firestarter · Governance · 2020-04-16 · updated 2026-10-16 · Saturna Island

The Saturna Island Local Trust Committee advanced a bylaw amendment to its meeting procedures, forwarding it to the Islands Trust secretary for approval by the Executive Committee.[1]

At a special meeting on April 16, the committee passed first, second and third readings of Bylaw No. 131, an amendment to its 2004 meeting procedure bylaw.[1]

Trustee Brent discussed the need for new meeting processes to address concerns of COVID-19, including the future use of electronic meetings.[1]

The meeting was held at Thomson Park, with Chair Laura Patrick and staff members participating by Zoom; the minutes record that no members of the public attended.[1]

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  1. Saturna LTC Special Meeting Minutes — April 16, 2020
    that Saturna Island Local Trust Committee Bylaw No. 131, cited as “Saturna Island Local Trust Committee Meeting Procedure Bylaw No. 83, 2004, Amendment No. 1, 2020”, be forwarded to the Secretary of the Islands Trust for approval by the Executive Committee.

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