ARTICLE I. PURPOSE AND NAME; OFFICES. 1.1. Name. Thirds majority of the voting membership shall be required to remove an officer.Interested in starting a Friends nonprofit to support your local Shelter? Here is a checklist. The Board shall have up to twenty-one but no fewer than twelve members. The board receives no compensation other than reimbursement of reasonable expenses. The Secretary shall be responsible for keeping records of Board actions, including overseeing the taking of minutes at all board meetings, sending out meeting. The Zoning Division issues Zoning Permits and coordinates plan approvals related to use and development of residential, commercial and industrial properties. Let's demystify bylaws and talk through the steps that you need to take in order to get them drafted and approved. See below for information about our open Board of Directors positions.