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Proposed Amendments to District BylawsTo Be Submitted to the House of Delegates93rd Annual District ConventionAugust 29, 2010Spokane, WashingtonPROPOSED AMENDMENT 1CONVENTIONS - CONDITION OF EMERGENCYSubmitted by: Pacific Northwest District Board of TrusteesEffective date: on approval by Kiwanis InternationalVote required to pass: Two-thirds ( 2/3)New language is indicated by bold font and underline. Deleted language is indicated by strikeout.Rationale: No provision currently exists in the Bylaws that specifies what proceduresshould be followed in the event that the District Convention must be cancelled becauseof an emergency.It is proposed that the following new section be added to Article VIII, Conventions:Section 16. In the event that in any year the District Board of Trustees shall determine byresolution that there exists a condition of emergency in the district (such as a large scale naturaldisaster or significant damage to the convention facilities) that compels cancellation of theannual district convention, the Board shall then establish procedures to transact any and allbusiness that would normally be transacted by and at such convention.Proposed Amendment to District Bylawsrd93 Annual District ConventionPage 1 of 20Proposed Amendments to District BylawsTo Be Submitted to the House of Delegates93rd Annual District ConventionAugust 29, 2010Spokane, WashingtonPROPOSED AMENDMENT 2VACANCIES IN OFFICESubmitted by: Pacific Northwest ...