Annual Report of the Officers and Committees of the Architectural League of New York

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Includes the constitution and by-laws and the roll of membership.
 

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Page 29 - ... subject to the approval of the board. Such committees shall report to the board in writing, in such manner and at such times as called upon by the board. SECTION 9. At any regular meeting of the board any by-law of the board may be enacted or repealed by a majority vote of the full board membership, provided that notice of the proposed action shall have 'been given at the regular meeting last preceding; any by-law may be suspended at any meeting by the unanimous vote of the full board favoring...
Page 17 - The President, or in his absence one of the VicePresidents, shall preside at all meetings of the Association and its Board of Directors, and perform the ordinary functions of the presiding officer.
Page 3 - ... movement has been modelled after the ancient Guild of Artists. The Architectural League of New York was organized February 18, 1881. Its purpose was the promotion of architecture and the allied fine arts. It recognized the essential alliance of architecture, painting, and sculpture by providing that the president shall be an architect, and that of its two vice-presidents one shall be a mural painter and the other a sculptor. For many years the annual exhibition of the League has been an important...
Page 27 - ... carrying out the work of the Council. But neither the Council nor any officer or committee shall contract any indebtedness exceeding the net balance then remaining in the treasury. Requisitions must be signed by the Secretary and the Chairman of the Executive Committee. Meetings of the Board of Directors shall be called by the Secretary at the direction of the President or at the request of seven members of the Board.
Page 22 - A special meeting shall be called at any time by the President, on the written request of four members of the Board.
Page 14 - Club at any time to consider any specific subject; (d) to make, alter, or amend rules for their own government and fix and enforce penalties for the violation of such rules. SECTION 5. Any member of the Board of Governors who shall absent himself from three consecutive regular meetings, unless he shall present at the next regular meeting an excuse for his absence satisfactory to a majority...
Page 28 - Directors shall have power to drop from the roll of members the name of any member who may fail to pay his dues within three months after the same are due.
Page 25 - ... immediately terminated and the membership shall elect an active member representing a State commission to serve for the remainder of the term and until the successor is appointed by the President. Any appointive vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the President for the unexpired term. The chair of each standing committee shall be a member of the Executive Committee. If there are two or more chairs or appointed State members from the same State, the vote shall be equally divided among them....

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