2021 Upper New York Conference Journal, Vol. I

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Table of Contents

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Letter from Upper New York Conference Lay Leader – Drew Griffin ..................................................... 4

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Holy Conferencing Principles of the Northeastern Jurisdiction of The United Methodist Church ........... 5

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Organizational Motion ....................................................................................................................... 6

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Consent Calendar ............................................................................................................................... 8

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Annual Conference Agenda - Draft ..................................................................................................... 9

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Recommendations ........................................................................................................................... 11

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Budget - DRAFT ....................................................................................................................................... 12

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Recommendation from Equitable Compensation, Commission on (CEC) .............................................. 14

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Recommendation(s) from the Board of Pensions .................................................................................. 16

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2021-2022 Upper New York Conference Advance Specials ................................................................... 18

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Closure of a Local Church – Alfred United Methodist Church ................................................................ 19

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Closure of a Local Church – Angelica United Methodist Church ............................................................ 20

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Closure of a Local Church – Belfast United Methodist Church ............................................................... 21

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Closure of a Local Church – Belmont United Methodist Church ............................................................ 22

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Closure of a Local Church – Boyntonville United Methodist Church...................................................... 23

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Closure of A Local Church – Carman United Methodist Church ............................................................. 24

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Closure of a Local Church – Friends in Christ United Methodist Church ................................................ 25

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Closure of a Local Church – Hartwick United Methodist Church ........................................................... 26

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Closure of a Local Church – Middlefield United Methodist Church ....................................................... 27

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Closure of a Local Church – Mount Vision United Methodist Church .................................................... 28

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Closure of a Local Church – Rushford United Methodist Church ........................................................... 29

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Closure of a Local Church – Scio United Methodist Church ................................................................... 30

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Closure of a Local Church – Stone Mills United Methodist Church ........................................................ 31

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Closure of a Local Church – Westville United Methodist Church ........................................................... 32

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Resolutions and Petitions ................................................................................................................. 33

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UNYAC2021.1 - Because We Care ........................................................................................................... 35

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UNYAC2021.2 - Administrative Fair Process for Local Pastors ............................................................... 37

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UNYAC2021.3 - Support New York Senate Bill S.2960/Assembly Bill A.4565, also known as “Residential Policing” .................................................................................................................................................. 38

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UNYAC.2021.4 - Support New York Senate Bill S.4462/Assembly Bill A.4566, also known as "Spit Hoods Ban" ......................................................................................................................................................... 46

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UNYAC2021.5 - Support New York Senate Bill S.4002/Assembly Bill A.5449, also known as "Chemical Irritants Ban" ........................................................................................................................................... 53

Letter from Upper New York Resident Bishop Mark J. Webb ............................................................... 3

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