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10/30/2024
Notice of Proposed OAPA Bylaws Amendments
The Bylaws Committee and Executive Director conducted additional review of the OAPA Bylaws after the Spring 2024 vote and found areas needing further attention, primarily for grammar, standardization, and clarity purposes.
The Board of Directors approved these Bylaws amendments at the September 26, 2024 meeting. Now, voting members of OAPA will be asked to cast their vote to adopt the Bylaws amendments as presented.
The voting period will be December 2-20, 2024, and the vote will be conducted electronically. All current voting members as of December 2 will receive an email when the voting period opens with further instruction.
Thank you for your engagement in OAPA governance. Please contact oapa@ohiopa.com with any questions.
According to Article XVI of the OAPA Bylaws:
To be adopted, an amendment to these Bylaws shall be approved by the Board of Directors and by a majority vote of voting members participating in the vote. Proposed amendments to these Bylaws may be initiated by the Board of Directors and voting members of OAPA by submission to the Bylaws Committee in a manner determined by the Board of Directors. Amendments to these Bylaws shall be made by email, electronic or written vote provided notice of proposed Bylaws amendments are sent to the membership no later than 30 days prior to the vote.