Laserfiche WebLink
reputation. Feels Akana administration <br /> appointments are more balanced. Doudna: <br /> Prefers language in Charter to insure <br /> balance for the next 10 years. <br /> 4. Aste: There is a female "point of <br /> view. " Women do have a more ethical point <br /> of view and consider the community; stop <br /> more hazardous activities; more sensite to <br /> issues re children, school . <br /> VIII . LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS (Exhibit D) League of Women Voters <br /> By Sue Irvine <br /> A. Gender Parity: <br /> 1. Irvine: Gender parity on 24. Mandate gender <br /> boards/commissions should be mandated by parity for boards/ <br /> Charter. commissions. <br /> 2. Juvik: Law states that board/ <br /> commission could be unbalanced if the . <br /> board/commission serviced a particular <br /> gender. <br /> 3 . Irvine: Not all boards/commissions <br /> are set up via Charter. Yuen: Boards/ <br /> commissions under the Charter are usually <br /> those with power. <br /> 4. Bethea: Pointed out that equality in <br /> ethnic or religious areas would be <br /> difficult. Irvine: Women make up over <br /> 50% of the island population and should be <br /> represented equally. Women should not be <br /> considered a minority group. Cushnie: <br /> Male or female gender cannot be changed, <br /> whereas females are visible difference. <br /> Religion, politics and character is by <br /> choice; female gender is not by choice. <br /> B. Initiative: 25. Supports initia- <br /> tive for all issues. <br /> 1 . Irvine: Supports initiative for all 26. Reduce percentage <br /> issues. of signatures <br /> 2. Irvine: Support reducing the number rerend for <br /> of signatures required to validate a reffeerendum. <br /> 533 <br />