[GPSCC-chat] someone to prepare agenda for Thursday?

Sun Feb 19 02:18:25 PST 2012

That would be me. Please post items for the agenda here.

Tian

Spencer Graves wrote:
>   Hello, All: 
> 
> 
>       Could someone please prepare the agenda for the meeting next 
> Thursday, Feb. 23? 
> 
> 
>       Jim Doyle had previously volunteered but is not available;  see 
> below. 
> 
> 
>       Thanks,
>       Spencer
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	message from jim doyle
> Date: 	Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:51:37 -0800 (PST)
> From: 	JAMES DOYLE <j.m.doyle at sbcglobal.net>
> To: 	Spencer Graves <spencer.graves at prodsyse.com>
> 
> 
> 
> spencer,
> 
> I am in the Seattle area dealing with a serious family emergency.
> I had volunteered to prepare the agenda for next Thursday's meeting
> but can not do that under the circumstances.
> Will you please post a notice to the discussion list asking for
> someone else to volunteer to prepare the meeting agenda.
> 
> thank you
> jim doyle
> 
> *From:* Spencer Graves <spencer.graves at prodsyse.com>
> *To:* Jim Doyle <j.m.doyle at sbcglobal.net>
> *Cc:* sosfbay discussion group <sosfbay-discuss at cagreens.org>
> *Sent:* Fri, February 17, 2012 5:29:49 PM
> *Subject:* Spencer Graves to run for something
> 
> Hello, All:
> 
> 
>       I decided today I should run for something, but I have not yet 
> decided what.  According to information I received today at the offices 
> of the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, the only offices on the 
> June 5 ballot for which I would be eligible to run are against US 
> Senator Feinstein, US Representative Lofgren and City Councilperson 
> Olivario.  There are four other offices I could potentially contest this 
> year.  All four will appear on the November ballot but not the June 
> ballot (San José Evergreen Community College District plus Open Space, 
> Flood Control, and Water District).
> 
> 
> SANTA CLARA GREEN PARTY COUNTY COUNCIL:  Who all said they would run for 
> Green Party County Council?  I picked up the form today at the office of 
> the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, and I will fax it to 
> whomever else has agreed to run but has not yet filed the paperwork to 
> do so.  We need to all sign the form and deliver said form to one 
> person, who will then go to the Registrar of Voters and get the 
> necessary form for collecting signatures.  That form can then be scanned 
> and sent to anyone willing to collect signatures.  Signed forms then 
> need to be collected by someone who will file the forms with the 
> Registrar of Voters by March 9.
> 
> 
> SCHOOL BOARDS, WATER DISTRICT, FLOOD CONTROL:  These offices have 
> candidates on the November ballot but NOT on the June 5 ballot.  The 
> filing period for these offices is July 16 - August 10.  I think I want 
> to run for something on the June ballot.  If I do not get in the top 2, 
> then I want to run for one of these offices, probably the San Jose / 
> Evergreen Community College District board of trustees.
> 
> 
> OFFICES ON THE JUNE 5 BALLOT:
> 
> 
>       * Anyone running against Sen. Feinstein needs to collect at least 
> 40 signatures and pay a fee of $3,480 by Feb. 23.  If we submit by that 
> date 10,000 valid signatures, we do not have to pay the fee.  This is 
> probably out of the question.
> 
> 
>       * My US representative is Zoe Lofgren.  I don't have the minimum 
> number of signatures, but it's probably at least 20.  The fee is $1,740, 
> and 3,000 valid signatures could be filed in lieu of the fee.  The 
> deadline is Feb. 23, as for the Senate.
> 
> 
>       * I could run against Pierluigi Olivario for City Council.  I 
> don't know the fee or have the number of signatures and deadline 
> required for this;  I can get that Monday from the City Council's office.
> 
> 
>       Comments?
>       Spencer
> 
> 
> On 2/9/2012 5:54 PM, Jim Doyle wrote:
>  > You can pick up your nomination papers at the Registrar
>  > of Voters (ROV) office beginning Monday February 13-th.
>  >
>  > Your choice will be to have just one candidate name on the
>  > form, the nomination paper.  Or a group can have all of their
>  > names on one form but in this case those who are grouuped
>  > together can only have this one version.
>  >
>  > In both cases several copies of the original may be made so that
>  > more than one person can gather signatures for the candidate(s).
>  >
>  > It is either 20 or 22 valid signatures that are needed.
>  > Valid means the person who signs the nomination paper for you
>  > must be registered Green and the address they specify must match
>  > what the ROV has on record.
>  >
>  > New registrants and anyone who has moved may turn in an updated
>  > voter registration form with the completed nomination petitions.
>  >
>  > Good Luck!
>  > Happy signature gathering!
>  >
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> 
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