1.a) The membership of the council coordinating
committee shall consist of: the president and general
secretary of each general agency and one bishop appointed by the Council of
Bishops, who shall serve as the chair.
(1)-(8) [Delete.]
b)-h) [Delete.]
2. Meetings.----Before the end of the calendar year in which
regular sessions of the Jurisdictional Conferences are held, all persons who
have been elected to membership on the council, including additional members
nominated, shall be convened by an active bishop designated by the president of
the Council of Bishops for the purpose of organizing.
The council coordinating committee shall meet at least
once...
3. Officers.----The council coordinating
committee shall have a president, one or more
vice-presidents, chair appointed by the Council of Bishops,
and a vice chair and a recording secretary, and a
treasurer elected from the membership of the council
coordinating committee. The president of the council shall be
its presiding officer. Officers shall be elected for terms of four years and
shall continue until their successors are duly elected.
4. Internal Structure.----The council coordinating
committee shall determine...
5. [Second sentence] It shall be organized under the authority and direction of
the General Council on Ministries General Board of Global
Ministries. It shall consist of twenty members of the General
Council on Ministries General Board of Global Ministries.
a) Director of Advance.----(1) There shall be a Director of the Advance,
nominated by the Advance Committee from the staff of one of the participating
agencies and elected by the General Council on Ministries
General Board of Global Ministries. The participating agencies
are National and World Divisions and United Methodist Committee on Relief and
Mission Education and Cultivation Departments of the General Board of Global
Ministries; Division of Program and Benevolence Interpretation of the General
Commission on Communication; General Council on Ministries; and the General
Council on Finance and Administration.
(2) [Second sentence] Other administrative costs of the Advance shall be borne
by the General Council on Ministries General Board of
Global Ministries.
(3) [Delete.]
d) [Delete.]
6.a) There shall be a World Service Special Gifts Committee within the
council coordinating committee to give administrative
oversight... and assuring program accountability to the
council coordinating committee by the administrating
agencies. The council coordinating committee shall make
provisions...
b) In the World Service Special gifts program, it shall be the
responsibility of the General Council on Ministries
Coordinating Committee of the General Agencies to determine which
projects...
(1) ...for approval by the council General Council on
Finance and Administration, provided...
(2) The participating agencies shall report annually to the
council Coordinating Committee on the...
(3) No World Service Special gift project within the boundaries of an Annual
Conference shall be approved by the council without...
7. Staff.---The council coordinating committee
shall elect annually a general secretary and associate general
secretaries as needed. The elected staff shall sit with the council with voice
but without vote shall be served by staff of the General Boards as
needed.
General Conference Webmaster: Susan Brumbaugh
PETS Creator: John Brawn
Petition Text: 20178-GJ-1007-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference