Board adopts updated bylaws, changes quorum language to 'duly serving appointed'
Mar 26, 2025
Trustees approved revised bylaws that alter quorum language and change majority rules to 'half plus one.' The measure passed despite two 'no' votes; discussion included meeting frequency and attendance enforcement.
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The Sumner County Library Board voted to adopt a revised set of bylaws that updates quorum language and meeting rules. The board replaced the phrase "seated board members" with "duly serving appointed" in Article V and changed the majority definition to half plus one. The motion to accept the bylaws passed after debate and recorded 'no' votes from Paul McCoy and Jackie Wilber.
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