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A '''''Referendum''''' is a vote to affect change in the Engineering Undergraduate Society. This can include changes to ''[[bylaws]]'' and ''[[constitutions]]'', [[fee]] renewals, creation of mandates, and more. You, the members, can basically order EUS to do anything.

Referenda tend to occur once per semester of the [[academic year]], usually taking place around mid November and March. All [[regular members]] have the right to vote in all referenda.

===History===

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'''''Whereas''''' losses in revenue from any of these sources would limit the Design Teams’ ability to finance their activities and provide hands-on opportunities for students, <br>

'''''Whereas''''' an increase in the Design Team fund fee would allow the Design Teams to finance their operations in a more sustainable way, without overly depending on additional sources of funding, <br>

'''''Whereas''''' an increase in the Design Team fund fee would allow the Design Teams to become more competitive against other universities and put them in a better position to successfully represent McGill University abroad, <br>

'''''Whereas''''' an increase in the Design Team fund fee would allow the Design Teams to become more competitive against other universities and put them in a better position to successfully represent McGill University abroad,<br>

'''''Do you agree''''' to renew the opt-outable Engineering Undergraduate Society Design Team Fund fee of $3.00 per semester, effective winter 2018 up to and including fall 2022, with the understanding that a majority no vote will terminate the fee? (You may abstain from this question by leaving the response field blank.)

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+A '''''Referendum''''' is a vote to affect change in the Engineering Undergraduate Society. This can include changes to ''[[bylaws]]'' and ''[[constitutions]]'', [[fee]] renewals, creation of mandates, and more. You, the members, can basically order EUS to do anything.
+Referenda tend to occur once per semester of the [[academic year]], usually taking place around mid November and March. All [[regular members]] have the right to vote in all referenda.
+===History===
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 '''''Whereas''''' losses in revenue from any of these sources would limit the Design Teams’ ability to finance their activities and provide hands-on opportunities for students, <br>
 '''''Whereas''''' an increase in the Design Team fund fee would allow the Design Teams to finance their operations in a more sustainable way, without overly depending on additional sources of funding, <br>
-'''''Whereas''''' an increase in the Design Team fund fee would allow the Design Teams to become more competitive against other universities and put them in a better position to successfully represent McGill University abroad, <br>
+'''''Whereas''''' an increase in the Design Team fund fee would allow the Design Teams to become more competitive against other universities and put them in a better position to successfully represent McGill University abroad,<br>
 '''''Do you agree''''' to renew the opt-outable Engineering Undergraduate Society Design Team Fund fee of $3.00 per semester, effective winter 2018 up to and including fall 2022, with the understanding that a majority no vote will terminate the fee? (You may abstain from this question by leaving the response field blank.)
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