<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div>Dear SCI members,</div><div><br></div><div>On behalf of Sub-Group that is considering the issue of re-submitting a motion (Anne Aikman-Scalese, Avri Doria, Thomas Rickert and Mary Wong) here are suggested approaches for your consideration.</div><div><br></div><div><div>1. Clarify that the Conflicts of Interest issue is separate from the issue of re-submitting a motion and the SCI has yet to discuss conflicts of interest</div><div><br></div><div>2. Possible Options for Addressing the Re-Submission of a Motion:</div><div>a. Leave up to discretion of the Chair</div><div>b. Set one or more high-level criteria (in this order):</div><div>1) Change in circumstance that merits the resubmission of a motion.</div><div>2) Publish the text of the re-submitted motion as of the deadline for submission of motions (8 days prior to the next Council meeting).</div><div>3) Require a seconder of the motion from each house as a prerequisite for placing the re-submission of the motion on the consent agenda.</div><div>4) Allow a councilor to ask for the re-submission of the motion to be taken off the consent agenda and to request a Council vote on whether to accept the re-submission.</div></div><div><br></div><div>These also will be available in the Adobe Connect room for discussion at our meeting today.</div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Julie</div><div><br></div><div>Julie Hedlund, Policy Director</div><div><br></div></body></html>