[registrars] For the budget committee - Line by Line expenses

[Robert F. Connelly]

At 11:20 AM 5/26/2004, Ross Wm. Rader wrote:
>>We have been spending last several days in arguing the budget to and fro.
>
>Not quite sure that this is an accurate characterization. I have seen a 
>lot of words from very few people. I'd be interested in hearing what other 
>members of the constituency think. There are 55 members registered to vote 
>- I can guarantee for certain that we haven't heard from a 1/3 them on 
>this issue.

Dear Ross:  I feel a motion coming on.  However, I don't think any one of 
us should frame it.

But even a simple motion with the required five endorsements can be fine 
tuned by "friendly amendments".

Well drafted, it should be able to draw in a lot of "yes" ballots.

Regards, BobC