WEST PARISH OF BARNSTABLE By-Laws Table of Contents PREAMBLE: ARTICLE I: NAME, LOCATION, MISSION, AND POLITY SECTION 1: NAME SECTION 2: LOCATION SECTION 3: MISSION STATEMENT SECTION 4: POLITY
ARTICLE II: MEMBERSHIP SECTION 1: REQUIREMENTS. AFFIRMATION, COVENANT. THE PARISH: SECTION 2: CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP Active Members, Absentee Members, Associate Members, Friends.
ARTICLE III: MINISTRY
ARTICLE IV: CALENDAR
ARTICLE V: STRUCTURE SECTION 1: CHURCH COUNCIL; Membership, Organization. SECTION 2: ADMINISTRATION; Organization of Boards SECTION 3: BOARDS: Deacons, Outreach, Christian Education, Finance, Material Resources, Family School
ARTICLE VI: ADMINISTRATION SECTION 1: OFFICERS; Chairperson of the Church Council, Vice Chairperson of the Church Council. Moderator, Clerk. Historian, Stewardship Chairperson. Treasurer. Assistant Treasurer SECTION 2: TREASURER RELATED FUNCTIONS; Financial Secretary, Assistant Financial Secretary. Auditor(s), Bonding SECTION 3: GENERAL; Signatory Powers. Vacancies, Definition of Restricted Fund and Fund Accounting SECTION 4: STANDING COMMITTEES: Nominating, Personnel. Pastoral Relations, Stewardship. Endowment, By-Laws.
ARTICLE VII: PROFESSIONAL STAFF SECTION 1: CALL SECTION 2: PROFESSIONAL STAFF: Pastor/Teacher, Staff Members. Personnel Reviews. SECTION 3: COMMITTEES OF CALL; Pastor/Teacher Search, Staff Member Search. SECTION 4: MEMBERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF; Pastor/Teacher, Staff Members. SECTION 5: TERM OF OFFICE
ARTICLE VIII: MEETINGS SECTION 1: MEETINGS AND QUORUMS
ARTICLE IX: AMENDMENTS TO THESE BY-LAWS |