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2(1) Only decisions of the Board acting as a body are binding on the GM. Accordingly:

• direction by individual Board members, Executive, or Committees are not binding on the GM unless the Board has specifically authorized such authority.
• The GM may refuse requests from board members or Committees if they do not have Board authorization.
• Only the board acting as a body can employ, terminate, discipline, or change the conditions of employment of the GM.
• Following a resolution of the full Board, any changes in compensation to the GM shall be communicated through a letter documented and signed by the Chair and placed in the GM’s personnel file.

Approved: July 10, 2014

From Part 4- Board Management Delegation of ABP’s Policy Manual