Sec. 8.5 Meetings of a Regional Committee shall be held in its region, as identified in [Schedule A] to these By-Laws, at such times and places, upon such notice, and in accordance with such procedures as the Chief Executive Officer or his or her designee in his or her discretion may determine. A quorum of a Regional Committee shall consist of a majority of its members, and any action taken by a majority present at any meeting at which a quorum is present, except as otherwise provided in these By-Laws, shall constitute the action of the Committee. Any or all members of a Regional Committee may participate in any such meeting by means of conference telephone or other communications equipment by means of which all participants can communicate with each other, and such participation shall constitute presence in person at the meeting. Action by a Regional Committee may be taken by consent in writing or by electronic transmission in lieu of a meeting, in which case any action taken by a majority of the Committee shall constitute the action of the Committee.
