txu-aaa-gortsaa002-1-1-2000

T.S.A.A.// hand written on left top margin//

CHARTER //Architectural hand written//
OF
THE TEXAS STATE ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTS.
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OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION.

THE OBJECTS OF THIS ASSOCIATION; ARE TO UNITE IN ONE COM-
MON FELLOWSHIP, THE ARCHITECTS OF TEXAS;
TO COMBINE THEIR EF-
FORTS, SO AS TO PROMOTE THE ARTISTIC, SCIENTIFIC, AND PRACTTICAL
EFFICIENCY OF THE PROFESSION; AND TO CULTIVATE AND ENCOURAGE
THE KINDRED ARTS; AND TO CORRECT UNPROFESSIONAL PRACTICES.
ARTICLE I. THE NAME OF THIS ASSOCIATION SHALL BE 'THE TEXAS
STATE ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTS'.
ARTICLE II. THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATION, SHALL CONSIST
OF FELLOWS AND HONORARY MEMBERS.
ARTICLE III. THE OFFICERS OF THIS ASSOCIATION, SHALL BE, A
PRESIDENT; TWO VICE PRESIDENTS; SECRETARY AND TREASURER; AND
FIVE TRUSTEES; THE TRUSTEES SHALL CONSTITUTE THE EXECUTIVE COM-
MITTEE AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE EX-OFFICIO
A MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
ARTICLE IV. THE CITY OF AUSTIN, SHALL BE THE PRINCIPAL PLACE
OF BUSINESS OF SAID ASSOCIATION; BUT IN VIEW OF ITS OBJECTS
AND PURPOSES, SAID ASSOCIATION MAY HOLD ITS MEETINGS AT SUCH
TIMES AND PLACES AS MAY BE REGULATED BY ITS BY-LAWS.
ARTICLE V. THE FOLLOWING ARE THE OFFICERS, FOR THE FIRST
YEAR, AND UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS ARE ELECTED: