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Offline Myroria

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Re: Office of the Citizen-Initiator
« Reply #15 on: February 02, 2015, 03:31:37 AM »
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Office of the Citizen-Initiator
1. Qualifications and Election
1. Any citizen of Taijitu may stand for election to the office of Citizen-Initiator.
2. An election for Citizen-Initiator will be held when four months have passed since the last election, the Ecclesia chooses to hold an election by a majority vote, or the office of Citizen-Initiator is vacant.
3. No person may serve as Citizen-Initiator for more than two consecutive terms.
4. The Ecclesia may remove the Citizen-Initiator by a majority vote.

2. Powers and Responsibilities
1. The Citizen-Initiator will review and approve citizenship requests according to law.
2. The Citizen-Initiator will serve as presiding officer of the Ecclesia and will be responsible for moderating debate in the Ecclesia, recording the results of votes, and making rulings on procedure.
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Re: Office of the Citizen-Initiator
« Reply #16 on: February 02, 2015, 05:50:17 PM »
Thanks for resurrecting this thread, Myro!

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Office of the Citizen-Initiator
1. Qualifications and Election
1. Any citizen of Taijitu may stand for election to the office of Citizen-Initiator.
2. An election for Citizen-Initiator will be held when four months have passed since the last election, the Ecclesia chooses to hold an election by a majority vote, or the office of Citizen-Initiator is vacant.
3. No person may serve as Citizen-Initiator for more than two consecutive terms.
4. The Ecclesia may remove the Citizen-Initiator by a majority vote.

2. Powers and Responsibilities
1. The Citizen-Initiator will review and approve citizenship requests according to law.
2. The Citizen-Initiator will serve as presiding officer of the Ecclesia and will be responsible for moderating debate in the Ecclesia, recording the results of votes, and making rulings on procedure.

Sounds great to me.

Offline Gulliver

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Re: Office of the Citizen-Initiator
« Reply #17 on: February 03, 2015, 04:33:33 AM »
I think the term should be three rather than four months, otherwise it looks great.

Offline Myroria

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Re: Office of the Citizen-Initiator
« Reply #18 on: February 03, 2015, 06:27:31 AM »
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Office of the Citizen-Initiator
1. Qualifications and Election
1. Any citizen of Taijitu may stand for election to the office of Citizen-Initiator.
2. An election for Citizen-Initiator will be held when three months have passed since the last election, the Ecclesia chooses to hold an election by a majority vote, or the office of Citizen-Initiator is vacant.
3. No person may serve as Citizen-Initiator for more than two consecutive terms.
4. The Ecclesia may remove the Citizen-Initiator by a majority vote.

2. Powers and Responsibilities
1. The Citizen-Initiator will review and approve citizenship requests according to law.
2. The Citizen-Initiator will serve as presiding officer of the Ecclesia and will be responsible for moderating debate in the Ecclesia, recording the results of votes, and making rulings on procedure.

Motion to vote on the above proposal.
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Re: Office of the Citizen-Initiator
« Reply #19 on: February 03, 2015, 06:38:52 AM »
I second the motion to vote.

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Re: Office of the Citizen-Initiator
« Reply #20 on: February 04, 2015, 02:13:56 AM »
I will move this to a vote within 2 days if there are no objections.

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Re: Office of the Citizen-Initiator
« Reply #21 on: February 04, 2015, 03:19:38 PM »
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Vote, vote, vote!

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Re: Office of the Citizen-Initiator
« Reply #22 on: February 04, 2015, 04:57:57 PM »
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