1.c) membership in the Charge Conference and the
Administrative Church Council (or the
Administrative Board and the Council on Ministries), the Committee on
Finance,...
e) assisting in advising the Administrative
Church Council (or the Administrative Board and the Council on
Ministries) of opportunities...
2. [Second paragraph] Both the lay members and the alternates shall have been
members in good standing of The United Methodist Church and of the local church
from which they are elected for at least two years (see
¶35), except in a newly organized church, which shall have the
privilege of representation at the Annual Conference session....These
persons shall report to the local church Administrative
Church Council or Administrative Board on actions...
3. The Administrative Board/ Church Council
chairperson...
a) leading the Administrative Board/Ccouncil in
fulfilling its responsibilities (see ¶257);
b) preparing and communicating the agenda of the
board/council meetings...
c) reviewing and assigning responsibility for the implementation of
actions taken by the board/council;
d) communicating with members of the board/council and
others as appropriate to permit informed action at
board/council meetings;
e) coordinating the various activities of the
board/council;
f) providing the initiative and leadership for the
board/council...
The Administrative Board/ Church Council
chairperson...
General Conference Webmaster: Susan Brumbaugh
PETS Creator: John Brawn
Petition Text: 20663-LC-252.1-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference