107-4-1-0 Motion #17 World Board To adopt for WSC 2016 only, the following changes to A Guide to World Services, page 10. The following terms are used by the WSC Cofacilitator when announcing the results of a straw poll: Unanimous support Strong support (meaning 2/3 majority support) Support (meaning simple majority support) Opposition Lack of support (meaning less than simple majority opposed support) Strong opposition Lack of support (meaning 2/3 opposed less than 1/3 support) Unanimous opposition No support Intent: To change terminology so that it reflects the level of support when straw polling. 103-5-2-1 Motion #1: World Board To approve the book contained in Addendum A, Principles: The Spirit of Our “Guiding Traditions,” as Fellowship-approved recovery literature. Intent: To have an additional piece of Fellowship-approved material available about our Traditions for use by NA members, groups, and service committees. 110-1-1-0 Proposal G German Speaking Region To divide Motion 2 into 3 separate motions comprised of the 3 bullet points in Motion 2. Intent: To allow each bullet point to be considered separately. 74-35-0-3 Motion #2a World Board To approve the following change to the Board External Guidelines contained in A Guide to World Services in NA (GWSNA): To change the size of the Board from up to 18 members to up to 15 members. Intent: To reduce the maximum size of the World Board for effectiveness and financial sustainability; 104-8-0-0 Motion #2b World Board To approve the following change to the World Board External Guidelines contained in A Guide to World Services in NA (GWSNA): To remove the obligation for staggered terms if more than eight (8) members are elected at one time.
107-4-1-0 Motion #17 World Board To adopt for WSC 2016 only, the following changes to A Guide to World Services, page 10. The following terms are used by the WSC Cofacilitator when announcing the results of a straw poll: Unanimous support Strong support (meaning 2/3 majority support) Support (meaning simple majority support) Opposition Lack of support (meaning less than simple majority opposed support) Strong opposition Lack of support (meaning 2/3 opposed less than 1/3 support) Unanimous opposition No support Intent: To change terminology so that it reflects the level of support when straw polling. 103-5-2-1 Motion #1: World Board To approve the book contained in Addendum A, “Guiding Principles: The Spirit of Our Traditions,” as Fellowship-approved recovery literature. Intent: To have an additional piece of Fellowship-approved material available about our Traditions for use by NA members, groups, and service committees. 110-1-1-0 Proposal G German Speaking Region To divide Motion 2 into 3 separate motions comprised of the 3 bullet points in Motion 2. Intent: To allow each bullet point to be considered separately. 74-35-0-3 Motion #2a World Board To approve the following change to the Board External Guidelines contained in A Guide to World Services in NA (GWSNA): To change the size of the Board from up to 18 members to up to 15 members. Intent: To reduce the maximum size of the World Board for effectiveness and financial sustainability; 104-8-0-0 Motion #2b World Board To approve the following change to the World Board External Guidelines contained in A Guide to World Services in NA (GWSNA): To remove the obligation for staggered terms if more than eight (8) members are elected at one time.
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