I second this motion. regards Olga 2010/4/12 Gomes, Chuck <cgomes@verisign.com>

I hereby make the following motion for consideration in our 21 April Council meeting. A second is welcome.

Chuck

*Motion to Accept the GNSO Improvements OSC CCT Report and initiate comment period*

WHEREAS, in October 2008, the GNSO Council established a framework (see GNSO Council Improvements Implementation Plan; *** http://www.icann.org/en/topics/gnso-improvements/gnso-improvements-implement... *<http://www.icann.org/en/topics/gnso-improvements/gnso-improvements-implement...>) for implementing the various GNSO Improvements identified and approved by the ICANN Board of Directors on 26 June 2008 (* http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-26jun08.htm#_Toc76113182*<http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-26jun08.htm>);

WHEREAS, that framework included the formation, in January 2009, of two Steering Committees, the Operations Steering Committee (OSC) and the Policy Process Steering Committee (PPSC), to charter and coordinate the efforts of five community work teams in developing specific recommendations to implement the improvements;

WHEREAS, the OSC established three work teams, including the Communications and Coordination Work Team (CCT), which was chartered to focus on one of the five operational areas addressed in the BGC Report recommendations;

WHEREAS, the CCT completed its deliberations and forwarded its Consolidated Final Recommendations to the OSC on 9 April 2010;

WHEREAS, the OSC approved the CCT’s Consolidated Final Recommendations (link TBD) and forwarded the report to the GNSO Council on or before 12 April 2010;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT:

RESOLVED that the GNSO Council accepts the deliverable of the CCT as its final set of recommendations and directs Staff to commence a twenty-one (21) day public comment period on the CCT’s report.

RESOLVED FURTHER that the GNSO Council shall take action on the CCT’s recommendations as soon as possible after the end of the public comment period.