Article I. Name
The name of this organization shall be Montclair State Track Club.
Article II. Purpose
- To give students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to compete in running races and provide a fitness alternative to the school teams.
- To unite all Montclair State Universityƒ runners
Article III. Membership
Anyone currently enrolled as a student, faculty or staff member at Montclair State may join.
Article IV. Officers
The organization of MSTC shall include the four officers as needed. Officers may be removed from office by a vote. Notice must be given at the monthly meetings for proposal to remove. If removal is necessary vacancy will be filled at the next monthly meeting.
- President
- Shall set up practice times.
- Shall decide in which races to participate.
- Shall be responsible for the implementation of the above purpose in accordance with Article II.
- Shall see that provisions of this constitution are followed.
- Shall keep records of cash disbursements.
- Shall be responsible and reliable for the records.
- Vice President
- Shall discharge the duties of the Director in his/her absence or in the event that a vacancy occurs in the Director position.
- Shall inform members of upcoming events.
- Secretary
- Shall maintain club board and showcase
- Shall handle communications for club events
- Shall attend meetings
- Treasurer
- Shall write the budget
- Shall keep track of spending
Article V. Elections
- Elections will be held during May for the following year.
- Nominations will be made at the May meetings.
- Election will be decided by a plurality vote.
Article VI. Quorum
- Meetings shall take place during regular practice time.
- Races may be attended by any or all of the club members whenever there is an opportunity to, depending on the schedule.
- Monthly meetings
- There must be at least 35% plus one of the club officers present for monthly meetings to take place.
- Regular monthly meetings will be held to discuss topics related to practice and races.
- The club director will announce the date, time, and place of the monthly meeting.
Article VII. Finances
- Members may participate in fundraising activities.
- The director will be responsible for the budget.
Article VIII. Committees
If committees are necessary, they will be only temporary.
Article IX. Amendments to the Constitution
- The MSTC will not discriminate towards any Montclair State students or faculty members.
- Members of Montclair State University and the running club can propose amendments to the constitution at any Montclair State meeting. An amendment shall be added by a simple majority vote with at least 50% plus one present.
Any currently enrolled student or faculty member may participate regardless of race, creed, color, sexual orientation, sex, national origin, religion, age, veteran or marital status, or disability.