Board Actions. 8.1. The Board may hold Regular Meetings, Special Meetings, Emergency Meetings, and meetings in executive session, in accordance with the Applicable Laws. At a minimum, the Board shall hold an annual meeting in the last month of each fiscal year. As a public body, the Authority shall be comply with the Applicable Laws governing public meetings and public records. 8.2. The Board may take official action by Ordinance, Resolution, or Motion (each an “Official Board Action”), in accordance with any rules enacted by the Board, at any Regular, Special, or Emergency Meeting of the Board at which a quorum is present, provided, however, a quorum is not required for a vote to adjourn a meeting. The following shall apply to Official Board Actions: a. To the extent permitted by the Applicable Laws, unless otherwise limited by the Board, Directors may participate telephonically, by teleconference, or otherwise remotely in Official Board Actions, and in doing so are members of the quorum. b. Four Directors (including any Alternate acting in the place of an absent Director) constitute a quorum. Any member of a quorum who for any reason abstains from an Official Board Action shall nonetheless be counted as a member of the quorum for the action. Ex Officio members shall not be included for the purpose of establishing a quorum. c. Alternates may be members of a quorum and act only in the absence of the Director for whom the Alternate is appointed. If both the Director and its Alternate attend a meeting of the Board, only the Director shall be included for purposes of establishing a quorum and voting on matters before the Board. Notwithstanding the preceding, an Alternate for a Director that is present at a meeting may be included in a quorum and vote in lieu of the Director on a matter for which the Director has declared a conflict of interest. If an Alternate was appointed as an alternate for two or more Directors who are absent for a vote, the Alternate may only be a member of the quorum and act in lieu of only one of the absent Directors. 8.3. Except for an Emergency Ordinance, approval of an Official Board Action requires a quorum to be present for the action and at least four affirmative votes. Approval of an Emergency Ordinance requires a quorum to be present for the action and an affirmative vote by all Directors voting on the issue.
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Sources: Commission Formation Agreement, Commission Formation Agreement, Commission Formation Agreement
Board Actions. 8.1. The Board may hold Regular Meetings, Special Meetings, Emergency Meetings, and meetings in executive session, in accordance with the Applicable Laws. At a minimum, the Board shall hold an annual meeting in the last month of each fiscal year. As a public body, the Authority Commission shall be comply with the Applicable Laws governing public meetings and public records.
8.2. The Board may take official action by Ordinance, Resolution, or Motion (each an “Official Board Action”), in accordance with any rules enacted by the Board, at any Regular, Special, or Emergency Meeting of the Board at which a quorum is present, provided, however, a quorum is not required for a vote to adjourn a meetingmeeting . The following shall apply to Official Board Actions:
a. To the extent permitted by the Applicable Laws, unless otherwise limited by the Board, Directors may participate telephonically, by teleconference, or otherwise remotely in Official Board Actions, and in doing so are members of the quorum.
b. Four Directors (including any Alternate Alternates acting in the place of an absent DirectorDirectors) constitute a quorum. Any member of a quorum who for any reason abstains from an Official Board Action shall nonetheless be counted as a member of the quorum for the action. Ex Officio members shall not be included for the purpose of establishing a quorum.
c. Alternates may be members of a quorum and act only in the absence of the Director for whom the Alternate is appointed. If both the Director and its Alternate attend a meeting of the Board, only the Director shall be included for purposes of establishing a quorum and voting on matters before the Board. Notwithstanding the preceding, an Alternate for a Director that is present at a meeting may be included in a quorum and vote in lieu of the Director on a matter for which the Director has declared a conflict of interestinterest or conflict of duties and responsibilities with another public office held by the Director. If an Alternate was appointed as an alternate for two or more Directors who are absent for a vote, the Alternate may only be a member of the quorum and act in lieu of only one of the absent Directors.
8.3. d. Except for an Emergency Ordinance, approval of an Official Board Action requires a quorum to be present for the action and at least four affirmative votes. Approval of an Emergency Ordinance requires a quorum to be present for the action and an affirmative vote by all Directors voting on the issue.
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Sources: Commission Formation Agreement