AusCycling has confirmed that it will hold the special general meeting requisitioned by a number of member clubs, who put in formal requests on four motions related to the leadership of the national cycling governing body earlier this year.
However, the organisation said that only one of the four proposed motions will go to the vote when the meeting is held in April.
As Cyclingnews reported earlier this month, the request for a special general meeting (SGM) was lodged with the required backing – at least five percent of the voting membership – and was being considered by AusCycling “in accordance with the appropriate legal and constitutional processes”.
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“That advice confirms that only one of the motions proposed is valid and able to proceed — the motion relating to the removal of Craig Bingham as Chair and a Director. Other motions proposed cannot proceed for constitutional and legal reasons,” said the organisation, adding that the clubs that signed the request would receive more detail about the constitutional and legal reasons behind the decision.
- The removal of Marne Fechner as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect and initiation of an open, transparent recruitment process for a new CEO
- The election of Chloe Hosking as a Director of AusCycling with effect from the close of the meeting
- An expression of support from voting members for the appointment of Chloe Hosking to the position of Chair and a call upon the Board to give due consideration to the clearly expressed will of the membership in electing the Chair of AusCycling
The special general meeting to vote on the single motion – the removal of Craig Bingham as Chair and a Director – will be held on Thursday, April 23.
“We have been in touch with all members to confirm the meeting – including what has been proposed, how to…
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