A request for a record vote shall be granted only
if made by as many as 3 members of the Council.
b.
Questions of jurisdiction arising between the
Faculty Council and General Faculty shall be referred
to the Faculty Rules and Governance Committee1 of the General Faculty for
determination.
c.
Questions of interpretation of rules of procedure
shall be determined by the Faculty Rules and Governance Committee1 of the General Faculty.
d.
The order of business shall be as follows unless
the Executive Committee or the Council shall otherwise determine:
1.
Report of the Secretary.
2.
Approval of Minutes.
3.
Communication with the President.
a.
Comments by the President.
b.
Questions to the President.
Involved questions of major importance and questions
the answers to which may require preparation
of factual material should be submitted in
writing to the Secretary for transmittal to
the President at least one week before the
date of the meeting at which the questions
are to be considered.
4.
Report of the Chair.
5
Report of the Chair Elect.
6.
Special orders.
7.
Petitions.
8.
Unfinished business.
9.
Reports of the General Faculty,
Colleges and Schools, and Committees:
a.
General Faculty.
b.
College or School Faculties
(in chronological order of filing).
c.
Standing Committees
(in chronological order of filing).
d.
Special Committees (in
chronological order of filing).
10.
New business.
a.
Matters presented by
the President.
b.
Matters presented by
the Chair.
c.
Matters presented by
elected faculty members.
d.
Matters presented by
administrative members.
e.
Matters presented by
student members.
f.
Matters presented by
staff members.
11.
Announcements and comments.
12.
Announcements and comments.
13.
Adjournment.
e.
If any parliamentary ruling by the presiding officer
is appealed, a majority or tie vote sustains the decision of the
Chair.
1
Proposed name, function and composition changes of the Faculty Rules Committee were approved on February 16, 2009. See legislation D 6850.
