1996 Book of Discipline: Paragraph 2518| General Conference 2000

ś 2518. Board of Church Location and Building--There shall be in each district of an annual conference a district board of church location and building. The board shall consist of the district superintendent and a minimum of six (6) and a maximum of nine (9) additional persons nominated by the district superintendent in consultation with the district nominating committee, if one exists, and elected annually by the annual conference; provided that in a district of great geographical extent an additional board may be so elected. It is recommended that the membership include one-third clergy, one-third laymen, one-third laywomen, and, where possible, should be inclusive of sex, race, age, and people with disabilities. The members of the board, excluding the district superintendent, shall be divided into three classes. One third shall be elected annually for a three-year term. A chairperson and a secretary shall be elected annually at the first meeting following annual conference. The board shall file a report of any actions taken with the charge conference of each local church involved, and the report so filed shall become a part of the minutes of the said conference or conferences. The board shall also make a written report to the district conference (or, if there is no district conference, to the district superintendent), and this report shall become a part of the records of that conference.



	1996 Discipline ¶ 2518
	ś 2518. Board of Church Location and Building--There shall be in each district of an annual conference a district board of church location and building. The board shall consist of the district superintendent and a minimum of six (6) and a maximum of nine (9) additional persons nominated by the district superintendent in consultation with the district nominating committee, if one exists, and elected annually by the annual conference; provided that in a district of great geographical extent an additional board may be so elected. It is recommended that the membership include one-third clergy, one-third laymen, one-third laywomen, and, where possible, should be inclusive of sex, race, age, and people with disabilities. The members of the board, excluding the district superintendent, shall be divided into three classes. One third shall be elected annually for a three-year term. A chairperson and a secretary shall be elected annually at the first meeting following annual conference. The board shall file a report of any actions taken with the charge conference of each local church involved, and the report so filed shall become a part of the minutes of the said conference or conferences. The board shall also make a written report to the district conference (or, if there is no district conference, to the district superintendent), and this report shall become a part of the records of that conference.
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1996 Discipline ¶ 2518