Candidate defines 'walking quorum' during Minong supervisor interview
During a July 13 special meeting interview for Supervisor 2, candidate Max Ericson Sr. defined a 'walking quorum' and affirmed that board members should avoid discussing board business outside formal meetings; the board then appointed him unanimously.
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During the brief interview of the sole applicant for the Supervisor 2 vacancy, board member L Featherly asked candidate Max Ericson Sr. to explain his understanding of a "walking quorum." According to the minutes, Max answered: "a walking quorum is when you don’t have a Board Meeting and you start calling around to get people to vote, that is a walking quorum." He added that "Board Members are not supposed to discuss Board business unless they are at the Board Meeting."
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