Kingdom of Blackspire Althing Minutes
Date: 9/5/2026
Time: 2:00 PM scheduled; called to order 2:06 PM
Location: Silver Moon
Meeting Type: Althing
Presiding (Monarch): Brodar Ashlark
Prime Minister: Emmering Rook
Champion: Absent
Chronicler/Secretary: Baronet E
ORK Link: https://ork.amtgard.com/orkui/index.php?Route=Event/detail/17758/8526#ev-tab-rsvp
Recording: https://youtube.com/live/2vrp-ZE5LTM?feature=share
1. Call to Order
Call to Order Time: 2:06 PM
Recording timestamp: 16:01
Opening Remarks: Meeting called to order and prior business proceeded according to the published agenda.
2. Approval of Prior Minutes
Previous Althing minutes were approved without corrections. No additional corrections were requested.
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Recording timestamp: approximately 16:01 to 16:47.
3. Kingdom Officer Reports
Officer reports were brief. The Prime Minister reminded incoming Holding Chancellors that Q4 Holding audit materials were due by the end of September. No additional substantive officer reports were recorded.
Recording timestamp: 16:47 to 17:46.
4. Old Business
The following five previously noticed proposals were identified as the Old Business items on the ballot:
- Proposal: Remove Kingdom Officer Seats from the Board of Directors
- Proposal: Knighthood Authority Clarification
- Proposal: Holding Election Notification Requirements
- Proposal: Combat Sobriety and Safety Policy
- Proposal: Adding No Confidence and Abstain to the Ballot
The membership was reminded that the ballot and proposal materials were available through the previously published links and QR code. No additional discussion was held on any of the five proposals.
Recording timestamp: 17:46 to 18:49.
Elections and Appointments
The previously announced openings were reiterated:
- Applications remained open for Director of Records Management.
- Candidates for alternate Board seats could declare.
- Candidates for Quartermaster could declare.
The membership was also reminded that KGMR and KPM elections would occur in November and Board elections in December. It was announced that the October Althing would be held virtually through Discord to improve participation.
Recording timestamp: approximately 19:08 to 20:26.
5. Proposals Discussion
The floor was opened for discussion of items being voted on at the current Althing. No additional discussion was offered regarding the Old Business proposals, and no additional items were raised from the floor.
Recording timestamp: 18:49 to 19:08.
6. New Business
The following previously published New Business items were introduced:
- Proposal: Treasurer Financial Oversight and Administrative Officer Duties
- Proposal: Standing Disciplinary Committee
- Proposed Disciplinary Committee Charter
- Elections and Appointments
No additional proposals were brought forward and no substantive additional discussion was held regarding the New Business proposals.
7. Action Items Summary
No additional action items were created during the meeting beyond the previously announced voting, election, appointment, and administrative deadlines.
8. Adjournment
Adjournment Time: 2:11 PM
Recording timestamp: 20:29
The voting QR code was reiterated immediately before adjournment. Court followed the Althing and is not part of these meeting minutes.
