[HIC] Elections Results and General Assembly Update

7 months ago

AssalamualaikumDear Community Members,

As you know, we held our annual General Assembly Meeting andElectionsyesterday. Alhamdulillah, the quorumwas established and we were able to successfully complete the process.

The followingboard members were elected:

President - Omer Iqbal
Treasurer - Mahbub Hasan
Social Affairs Secretary - Hibah Setayesh
Masjid Affairs Secretary - Anas Al Robai

Additionally, the General Assembly approved the following amendments by 2/3rd majority (66.67%):

Limit Board Portfolios (1 Per Candidate) --- 89.19% in Favor
Flexible Floor Nominations --- 70.27% in Favor
Increase Candidate Support (Minimum 3) --- 71.43% in Favor
Redefine Dependents --- 79.05% in Favor
Increase Board's Discretionary Spending Limits --- 92.73% in Favor
Establish Independent Endowment Fund Committee/Policies --- 94.39% in Favor

Note: The suggested amendment to Remove the Pre-Election Meeting did not pass (58.93% in Favor).

A resolution (Property Manager Reassignment) was also passed by simple majority (97.27% in Favor).

We would like to take this opportunity to thank ourelectioncommittee members: Br. Mohiddin Baig, Br. Salam Lobad, Br. Ahmed Zein, and Sr.Hyatt Kamel. Their sincerity and hard work in running the entire election process is much appreciated.We also want to give a special thanks to everyone who attended yesterday's event and/or voted in any capacity - please know that your voice matters!

Additionally, if you are not yet avotingmember but would like to become one, please get in touch by emailing[email protected]. For a small monthly contribution, you will be supporting the masjid and inshaAllah gaining many rewards as well!

Last but notleast, theHIC Board would like to sincerely thank Br. Miran and Br. Basel Tobih - our outgoing board members - for their many contributions! May Allah reward them abundantly! Aameen!

Sincerely,

HIC Board 2024