Receive a report, hold a discussion, and take action on amending Article II, Section 1(b) of the Bylaws of Denison Sister Cities, Inc. regarding qualifications for membership on the Board of Directors.

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

The proposed amendment would revise Article II, Section 1(b) to expand eligibility for service on the Denison Sister Cities, Inc. Board of Directors. The current language requires an individual to be a resident of the City of Denison. The proposed amendment would allow an individual to qualify if they are a resident of the City of Denison or work for an organization that partners with Denison Sister Cities, Inc.

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).