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LEAF Rules and Regulations
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As an AMA chartered club with intention to
continue the growth and spirit of the club we abide by all AMA rules and regs.
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Membership
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All flying members must be a current
member of the AMA.
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Full membership shall be limited to
adults 18 years or older
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Family membership will consist of a full
member and all flyers living in that household under the age of 18.
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Junior membership is for those 18 years
and under who are not a Family member
Dues Structure
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Full members shall pay dues as
established by the voting membership
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Family dues will be 1 full membership
plus 1 junior membership
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Junior dues shall be no more than adult
dues rounded off to the next dollar
Voting
Rights
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Voting privileges are limited to full
members only
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The majority of members present, no
proxy votes, shall decide all voting matters.
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No proxy votes will be allowed.
Meetings
& Elections
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Meetings shall be held once a month on a
day and time to be determined by the membership, supplemental meetings may be
called by at least 2 officers, notices for these meetings must be in writing
and mailed to the members at least 10 days prior to such special meeting.,
they may also be called by e-mail
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Election for officers shall be held at
the November meeting. Nominations for officers shall at the October meeting;
nominations may also be accepted at the November meeting prior to the
election.
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A nominating committee shall be
established prior to the October meeting to find candidates for the club
officers.
Officers
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Officers of the club shall consist of
(at the minimum) a President, Secretary/ treasurer and a safety officer. (AMA
minimums)
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More officers may be created as needed
and nominated and elected at any general meeting.
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All officers duties shall be as in the
AMA officer guidelines.
Flying
Rules
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All flying shall be in accordance with
AMA safety rules, as shown on the back of your AMA membership application.
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A safety line shall be established at
the field to separate the pit area from the flight line.
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A safety line shall also be established
to separate the pit area from the spectator area.
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Barriers shall be erected to protect
pilot stations from errant aircraft.
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It is recommended that all pilots have
an observer/caller to keep track of any other aircraft
flying or landing/taking off.
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Any non-member pilot will be allowed to
fly there for a period not to exceed one month provided that they have a valid
current AMA membership.
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Decisions of the club officials shall be
final and binding while at the flying site. The ruling may be appealed at the
next general meeting. Unsafe flying will not be tolerated.
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All flying shall be on the side of the
field opposite the pit/spectator area and the pilot stations, exception flying
over the field south of the runway is allowed- you must cross into it from the
west end of the runway, no flying over people to get there is allowed.
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All AMA safety rules are in effect at
the flying site at all times.
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