Monday, January 16, 2006

TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE DEMOCRATS VOTE NO FOR ROBERT'S RULES OF ORDER



First Flamini inquires about Robert's Rules of Order, then Holcomb, Lawrence and DiFabio join Flamini in voting against a resolution for the Township Committee to adopt the very common 1876 meeting procedure and rule book.

CLICK HERE for more information (and history) on Robert's Rules of Order.

Flamini:
"... I just want to be clear that we are going to use Robert's Rules this year and adhere them. Seems like in the past we kind of run over those rules. I'd just like to confirm we are going to use Robert's Rules as our guiding guideline this year."

COMMITTEE MEMBER'S VOTE FOR ROBERT'S RULES OF ORDER


NO VOTES: Holcomb, Flamini , DiFabio, & Lawrence.

YES VOTES: Committee Members, Gibison,Pino,Cooper,LoSasso,and Mayor Metzner.

this is an audio post - click to play
If you listen very carefully to the audio (link above) of this dialog and vote, You will hear the puppets change their vote to follow Holcomb's lead.