{"id":601,"date":"2012-10-21T07:12:56","date_gmt":"2012-10-20T20:12:56","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2014-03-30T21:12:56","modified_gmt":"2014-03-30T10:12:56","slug":"noticeof2012sosagm-rosshousecitysundaynov25230-430pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/2012\/10\/21\/noticeof2012sosagm-rosshousecitysundaynov25230-430pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice of 2012 SOS AGM &#8211; Ross House (city), Sunday Nov.25, 2.30-4.30pm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 with <strong>GUEST SPEAKER\u00a0 Dr Crystal Legacy:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;Community consultation for democratic planning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; how they did it in Vancouver and Perth&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TALK AVAILABLE SHORTLY (18mb mp3)<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Save Our Suburbs Inc (Vic) will hold its 2012 Annual General Meeting on<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday 25<sup>th<\/sup> November 2012 at 2:30pm<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ross House &#8211; Ground floor meeting room, 247-251 Flinders Lane Melbourne 3000<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\"><strong><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Followed at 3pm by <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 GUEST SPEAKER &#8211;\u00a0 Dr Crystal Legacy<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Research Associate, City Futures Research Centre, University of NSW<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><em>&#8220;Democratic Urban Planning Strategies &#8211; why we need deliberative community consultation, and how they did it in Vancouver and Perth&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 175px; height: 182px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dr%20C.Legacy.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Legacy is a former researcher at the University of Melbourne, where she completed her PhD on how metropolitan strategic\u00a0plans were developed in Vancouver and Perth and how\u00a0the feedback from deliberative community consultation can be translated into planning policy.\u00a0\u00a0She has wide practical and research experience in Canada and Australia on planning and governance,\u00a0 sustainable cities and urban renewal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Refreshments will be served after the meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0 The room will be opened by 2.15pm if you would like to talk to candidates or committee members\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 informally before the meeting, and proxies will also be available for inspection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 At this AGM, SOS will<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">&#8211;\u00a0 Confirm the minutes of the last preceding annual general meeting;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">&#8211;\u00a0 Receive reports from the Committee on transactions of SOS during the last financial year<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">&#8211;\u00a0 Consider the statement submitted by the Association under section 30(3) of the Act.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">&#8211;\u00a0 Elect officers of the Association and the ordinary members of the Committee<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <em>NB: At this AGM, the President, Treasurer and three ordinary committee members will be elected. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SOS members financial until 30 June 2012 or later are eligible to vote<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Proxies<\/span>:\u00a0 <\/strong>If you are a financial member unable to attend the AGM and wish another financial\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 member to act on your behalf at the meeting, please complete a <a href=\"#http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Proxy.2012.doc\">proxy form\u00a0 here<\/a> and return it to the Secretary at the address below by <strong>3pm, Thursday November 22<sup>th<\/sup>, 2012. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0 Nominations<\/span> for the committee must: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">(\u00a0 a) be made in writing by a current financial member, signed by two other financial members of the Association and accompanied by the written consent of the candidate (which may be endorsed on the form of nomination); and<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">(\u00a0 b) be delivered to the Secretary of the Association not less than <strong>seven days<\/strong> before the date fixed for the holding of the annual general meeting (ie <strong>before November 18th, 2012<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\">\u00a0 You can download a <a href=\"#http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Nomination_2012.doc\">nomination form here,<\/a> but any format is acceptable as long as it contains the required information. Any candidate statements will be posted unedited on the SOS web site (email well beforehand to <strong>sos@sos.asn.au<\/strong>).\u00a0 If you would like a mailed statement or nomination form, contact us on 9513 9674 and we\u2019ll post you a copy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0 Candidates should send nominations directly to:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0 The Secretary, <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0 Save our Suburbs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0 PO Box 739, Richmond 3121 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><em>\u00a0 David Rayson<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt; text-align: left;\"><em>\u00a0 Secretary, Save Our Suburbs<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; with <strong>GUEST SPEAKER&nbsp; Dr Crystal Legacy:&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &quot;Community consultation for democratic planning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\" style=\"margin-left: -13.5pt;\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8211; how they did it in Vancouver and Perth&quot;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; TALK AVAILABLE SHORTLY (18mb mp3)<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Save Our Suburbs Inc (Vic) will hold its 2012 Annual General Meeting on<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sunday 25<sup>th<\/sup> November 2012 at 2:30pm<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ross House &#8211; Ground floor meeting room, 247-251 Flinders Lane Melbourne 3000<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><strong><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Followed at 3pm by <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; GUEST SPEAKER &#8211;&nbsp; Dr Crystal Legacy<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Research Associate, City Futures Research Centre, University of NSW<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><strong><em>&quot;Democratic Urban Planning Strategies &#8211; why we need deliberative community consultation, and how they did it in Vancouver and Perth&quot;<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dr%20C.Legacy.png\" style=\"width: 175px; height: 182px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Legacy is a former researcher at the University of Melbourne, where she completed her PhD on how metropolitan strategic&nbsp;plans were developed in Vancouver and Perth and how&nbsp;the feedback from deliberative community consultation can be translated into planning policy.&nbsp;&nbsp;She has wide practical and research experience in Canada and Australia on planning and governance,&nbsp; sustainable cities and urban renewal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><strong>Refreshments will be served after the meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">The room will be opened by 2.15pm if you would like to talk to candidates or committee members informally before the meeting, and proxies will also be available for inspection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">At this AGM, SOS will<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&#8211; Confirm the minutes of the last preceding annual general meeting;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&#8211; Receive reports from the Committee on transactions of SOS during the last financial year<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&#8211; Consider the statement submitted by the Association under section 30(3) of the Act.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&#8211; Elect officers of the Association and the ordinary members of the Committee<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>NB: At this AGM, the President, Treasurer and three ordinary committee members will be elected.&nbsp; SOS members financial until 30 June 2012 or later are eligible to vote<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><strong><u>Proxies<\/u>:&nbsp; <\/strong>If you are a financial member unable to attend the AGM and wish another financial member to act on your behalf at the meeting, please complete a <a href=\"#http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Proxy.2012.doc\">proxy form&nbsp; here<\/a> and return it to the Secretary at the address below by <strong>3pm, Thursday November 22<sup>th<\/sup>, 2012. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><strong><u>Nominations<\/u> for the committee must: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">(a) be made in writing by a current financial member, signed by two other financial members of the Association and accompanied by the written consent of the candidate (which may be endorsed on the form of nomination); and<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">(b) be delivered to the Secretary of the Association not less than <strong>seven days<\/strong> before the date fixed for the holding of the annual general meeting (ie <strong>before November 18th, 2012<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">You can download a <a href=\"#http:\/\/sos.asn.au\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Nomination_2012.doc\">nomination form here,<\/a> but any format is acceptable as long as it contains the required information. Any candidate statements will be posted unedited on the SOS web site (email well beforehand to <strong>sos@sos.asn.au<\/strong>).&nbsp; If you would like a mailed statement or nomination form, contact us on 9513 9674 and we&rsquo;ll post you a copy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><strong>Candidates should send nominations directly to:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><strong>The Secretary, <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><strong>Save our Suburbs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><strong>PO Box 739, Richmond 3121 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><em>David Rayson<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\"><em>Secretary, Save Our Suburbs<\/em><br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:-13.5pt;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[37,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","category-sos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2247,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601\/revisions\/2247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos.asn.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}