Notice of Annual General Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the UK J70 Class Association (the Association) will take place at 7:30pm on Thursday 5th December 2024 online using the meeting invitation below.
This notice is given pursuant to Clause 35 of the Association’s Constitution.
MEETING LINK
J/70 UK Class AGM – 5 Dec 2024 1930
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AGENDA
- Apologies
- Minutes of the 2023 Annual General Meeting
- Matters Arising
- International Class Update (Martin Dent)
- Review of Sailing Programme 2024 (Phil Taylor)
- Treasurer’s Report (Hector Simpson)
- Nominees and election of Class Committee (see Appendix 1 – Ian Poynton)
- Please send nominations to Ian Poynton classcaptain@j-70.co.uk
- Noting the ongoing appointment of Bill Stringer as Builder’s Representative (Ian Poynton)
- Noting the appointment of Hector Simpson as the representative of the Association on the World Council.
- Membership Fees for 2025 (see Appendix 2 – Hector Simpson)
- Sailing Programme 2025 (Phil Taylor)
- Class training and coaching (Patrick Liardet)
- AOB
APPENDIX 1
| Position | Nominated | Proposed by | Seconded by |
| Class Captain | Ian Poynton | David McLeman | Hector Simpson |
| Treasurer | Hector Simpson | Ian Poynton | David McLeman |
| UK World Council Representative | Hector Simpson | Ian Poynton | David McLeman |
| Communications Secretary | Ruby Dent | David McLeman | Hector Simpson |
| Sailing Secretary | Phil Taylor | David McLeman | Hector Simpson |
| First General Committee Member | David McLeman | Ian Poynton | Hector Simpson |
| Second General Committee Member | Patrick Liardet | Hector Simpson | Ian Poynton |
| Third General Committee Member | Miles Jones | Hector Simpson | Ian Poynton |
| Fourth General Committee Member | Vacant ** |
** Please send nominations to Ian Poynton classcaptain@j-70.co.uk
APPENDIX 2
Membership Fees
| Category | Eligibility Criteria | Fee |
| Full | Default | £100 |
| Associate | Cat 3 crew and non-owner helms | £50 |
| Associate | 25 or under on 31st December 2024 | £25 |
| Honorary | Nil | |
| Club | Royal Southern Yacht Club | £425 |
| Royal Thames Yacht Club | £850 | |
| Royal Yacht Squadron | £850 |
