Next General Membership Meeting

Monday, October 28, 2024 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: 3220 Winona Ave. Burbank CA

Open to all AFM Local 47 members in good standing

On the Agenda (subject to change):
– Presentation of 50-Year Pins
– Voting on Resolution to Amend the Bylaws
– Officer Reports
– Old and New Business

Special guests from the LA County Federation of Labor will also be joining us for a discussion about the importance of Measure A — the Affordable Housing, Homelessness Solution and Prevention Now initiative — that will appear on the November 5th ballot. Don’t miss it!

The Resolution to amend the Bylaws, submitted by the Executive Board, concerns the scheduling of quarterly General Membership Meetings and is recommended for a YES vote by the Legislative Committee. Members may view the full text of the Resolution by logging in to your online account at ensemble.afm47.org, selecting DOCUMENTS, and clicking the link under the "Resolution to Amend the Bylaws" ribbon. (If you have not yet logged in to our new system, please view the instructions here.)

RSVP to: rsvp@afm47.org
(RSVP encouraged, but not required)


General Membership Meetings

Quarterly General Membership Meetings are held at 7:30 p.m. on the fourth Monday of January, April, July, and October — except when January follows a General Election (held the second Tuesday of December following a Local 47 General Election), in which case the meeting is held on the second Monday — or unless otherwise announced. AFM Local 47 Bylaws and Meeting Minutes may be viewed by logging in to your member account in the Documents section, or are available by request from the Secretary’s Office at 323.993.3159.

Fifty (50) members constitutes a quorum to conduct business at Local 47 General Membership Meetings. All Regular Members and Life Members may vote, if voting is to take place; Inactive Life Members are ineligible to vote per Article IV, Section 11. Inactive Life Members wishing to vote may do so by changing their membership to Life Member status by 4:30 p.m. the business day prior to the day voting takes place.


Musicians' Club Annual Meetings

All members of AFM Local 47 are also members of the Musicians' Club of Los Angeles. Nine (9) members constitutes a quorum for regular and special meetings of the Musicians’ Club. Club Bylaws and Meeting Minutes may be viewed in the Documents section in your online member account, or are available by request from the Secretary’s Office at 323.993.3159.


Meeting Policies & Additional Information

Local 47 Covid Protocols / Vaccination Policy

Membership Meeting Confidentiality Policy

Dual Capacity Policy

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