Re: Vote NO on referendum to reduce board members

[Andy Tai <lichengtai yahoo com>]

This is elitism and reflects a club mentality.

--- Luis Villa <luisilla gmail com> wrote:

> Just for the record, also, I'll restate what I said
> earlier- I'm
> voting yes here because, quite simply, there are not
> 11 qualified AND
> motivated candidates every year. There have in most
> years been 12-13
> qualified candidates, many of whom ran because they
> feared the
> alternative- unqualified candidates being on the
> board. Until we start
> seeing years where 20 extremely qualified and
> motivated people are
> running, we need to cut down on the number of people
> on the board so
> that everyone who is on the board is active and
> motivated, and so that
> there is a real competition of ideas to get onto the
> board.
> 
> Luis
> 
>