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TERMS OF OFFICE At the current time Steering Committee members and Executive Committee members are elected for indefinite terms, terminated only by a member's resignation, death, or upon a vote of the Steering Committee to remove him from office. In order to assure the continued vitality of the Committees and an orderly process of turnov~r, terms of office should beestablished for all members. It is therefore recommended that the Executive Committee approve the following policies and authorize the Chairman to implement them, including the incorporation . of changes in the by-laws as may be n ecessary: ,, 1. Ex cept as noted in Paragraph 2, all Steering Committee members shall be nominated to serve for a term of two years and shall b e eligible for re-election to additional terms. 2. The terms of office of members who hold public offic e or are offic ers of private organizations or businesses shall be up to two years but shall not e x ceed the term of their non-Coalition position. 3. The chairman and co-chairmen shal l serve in that capacity for 2-year terms and shall be eiigible for re-election. .' -~' . ...... �4. Executive Committee members shall be elected for a term equivalent to their term on the Steering Committee and shall be eligible for re-election. 5. The Nominating Committe e shall be established as a permanent committee of the Ex ecutive Committee. Its m~mbers shall serve for a term equivalent to their term on the Executive Committee · and shall be eligible for re-election . The size of the committee . shall be fixed by the Chief Ex ecutive Officer but may not be less than five. 6. Individuals will be elected to ~he Steering Committee, Executive Committee and the Nominating Committee by a majority vote of the Steering Committee which may be taken either by mail or at a regularly scheduled meeting . 7. The Chairman is authorized to assign terms of office to all current members of the Steering Committee in accordance with the policies stated above. �