SPECIAL CAN MEETING – NOVEMBER 14

ATTENTION CAN MEMBERS –

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR A VERY IMPORTANT, SPECIAL MEETING OF CAN MEMBERS to be held on Thursday, November 14, at 7:00 pm in the WHCP Meeting Room, 516 Race Street, Cambridge.

(1) BYLAWS CHANGE. In accordance with CAN’s Bylaws (Article IX), this SPECIAL MEETING IS NEEDED TO VOTE ON A PROPOSED Bylaws change to extend Board Member Term Limits from 2 consecutive terms to 4 consecutive terms (Article IV Section 7). This change is necessary to ensure that sufficient numbers of candidates are available to fill upcoming positions on the Board.

(2) NOMINATIONS TO CAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS. In accordance with CAN’s Bylaws (Article VIII Section 1), the CAN Nominating Committee will present the preliminary FY 2020 slate of candidates for the CAN Board of Directors. Per the Bylaws (Article IV Section 3) nominations submitted in writing to the CAN Secretary at least 30 days prior to the January 9, 2020 Annual Business meeting (i.e., no later than December 10, 2019) will be added to the candidate slate. CAN members will vote on all nominated candidates at the January 9, 2020 meeting.

(3) POSSIBLE PROPOSAL FOR THE MILL STREET SCHOOL PROPERTY. Mr Donald Dougherty has requested time to discuss with CAN members his possible proposal for development of the Mill Street school property. CAN membership is not required to participate in this discussion — all are invited.

PLEASE NOTE: The Cambridge Association of Neighborhoods (CAN) has taken no official position regarding proposals to develop the Mill Street School property. Members of CAN who express opinions on this project speak only as individuals, not as representatives of CAN.