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OSSSL Annual General Meeting

Join us for the OSSSL Annual General Meeting on June 12, 2019. Agenda includes reports from various committees, team and referee reminders, and voting on proposed changes to the Constitution/Bylaws/Rules.

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OSSSL Annual General Meeting

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  1. OSSSL Annual General Meeting Duane Rueppel June 12, 2019

  2. Agenda • Intro • Reports: Secretary, Treasurer, Vice-President, President • Reports: Castro Valley, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Alameda/Oakland, Union City • Disciplinary Committee, Referee Improvement, Social Committee • Team Reminders • Referee Reminders • Vote on • Proposed changes to Constitution/Bylaws/Rules/Standing Rules • Board (nominations from the floor?) • Registration fee

  3. OSSSL • Old Saturday Stumblers Soccer League became • Old Sunday Stumblers Soccer League • July 17, 2017 • With help from Attorney Ralph Kokka, Patton & Sullivan, LLP • Cost about $1400 so far • State of California corporation number C4046930 • Federal EIN (Employer ID Number) 82-2599268 • New bank account with Chase Bank • Thank-you to Treasurer Geraldine Serrano • Currently about $93000 • At the Monthly Board meetings, anyone may attend.

  4. Thank-you Sayuri Shimada from Livermore

  5. What’s new • California: Submitted and accepted as nonprofit • Federal: Grants Non-Profit, Tax Exempt 3/29/2019 • California: submitted docs for Tax Exempt • Bylaws replace previous Constitution • Contains Business and Legal requirements • Changes require two-thirds vote of General Meeting attendees • Rules replace old Bylaws (minor changes) • Contains our soccer rules • Changes require >50% vote of General Meeting attendees All documents are on osssl.org website

  6. REPORTS • EXECUTIVE BOARD: • Secretary – Marion Handa • Treasurer – Geraldine Serrano • Vice-President - Jennifer Gonsalves • President – Duane Rueppel • MEMBER CITIES: • Castro Valley 2 teams • Fremont 16 teams and 10 Masters teams • Hayward 4 teams • Livermore 4 teams • Alameda/Oakland • Union City 2 teams • Disciplinary Committee, Referee Improvement, Social Committee

  7. Team Reminders • Complete game schedule on osssl.org website (thanks Rich Cortez) • ALL gamecards (fall 2018 and spring 2019, including forfeit, rainout, cancelled games) due by end of June. Late cards subject to team fine. $5 first gamecard, $10 each after • Tournaments • Livermore June Cup (June 29-30) • Fremont Adult Soccer (August 3-4) • Fall 2019 Season Opening day ALL games at Fremont Central park • Like last two years, OSSSL pays Referee fees, field fees • Picnic area reserved for socializing, plan to hang out • Severe penalty for illegal players

  8. Referee Reminders • Referee fee: • $45 from each team, one (age 21+) or 2 referees (age 18+) • $45 from each team, Referee (age 21+), 2wo ARs (age 16+) • $30 from each team for solo referee (age 21+) • Referees should check every player pass to confirm player identity • Two Guest players can be 2 men, 2 women, 1 man & 1 woman • Guest players must sign the waiver before allowed on the field • Okay for refs to leave gamecard with a team if guest arrives late • Guests need not wait until halftime if late. • Twisting body during a throw-in is LEGAL • Drop-ball rules changed by FIFA

  9. more ref reminders • Only shorten halves if game starts more than 10 min after scheduled time. • Do not start clock before notifying teams and giving a couple minutes to enter field • Forfeit if a team does not have 7 players by 15 minutes after scheduled time. • Substitutions may be requested at ANY stoppage • Sitout for Referee Dissent caution is 15 minutes (other cautions 10 minutes) • Drop ball rules changed • Slide tackle is only allowed to keep ball from leaving field, no opponents near • Tackle: Any challenge for the ball • Slide Tackle: Feet first sliding challenge for the ball where any portion of body in addition to feet touches the ground (e.g. hand, knee, hip) • Playing distance: allows player to touch the ball by extending foot/leg

  10. 2018 Law Changes • Biting is send-off offense • Throwing object at ball is direct free kick • advantage for a DOGSO the offender is cautioned (YC) whether or not a goal is scored • offense outside the field of play (ball in play) against someone from their own team (including a team official) is an indirect free kick on the boundary line • must stand to take a throw-in, opponents two yards away • temporary dismissals (sin bin) allowed • Illegal player ‘interferes’ = direct free kick • One minute ‘drink’ break allowed, no tactics discussion

  11. 2019 Law Changes • Play stopped, ball in Penalty Area, drop to Goalie • Play stopped, ball outside PA, drop to team who last touched • All other players 4.5 yds away • Wall of 3+ players, all opponents at least one yard away • Goal-Kick, Ball is in play when kicked and moves • Opponents stay outside PA until ball in play • Hand ball: • Touch hand/arm and goes into goal • Touch hand/arm, gains control, scores or goal-scoring opportunity • Touch extend hand/arm

  12. More 2019 Law changes • NOT hand ball • Touches hand/arm from head/body/foot • Touches hand/arm close to body • Touches hand/arm reaching to ground when falling • Goalie blows attempt to clear a throw-in or kick from team-mate may handle • Kickoff: coin toss winner chooses end or kickoff • Penalty kick: Goalie can’t touch goal, must have one foot on the goal line • Player substituted must leave field at nearest point • 1.5 to 3 minute ‘cooling’ break allowed. No tactics talk.

  13. Definitions • PROPER NOTIFICATION: Notification for which a response is received. Merely leaving a telephone message or sending an email is not sufficient • TACKLE: Any challenge for the ball. (FIFA) • SLIDE TACKLE: A feet-first sliding challenge for the ball where any part of the body other than feet make contact with the ground. • PLAYING DISTANCE: Distance to the ball which allows a player to touch the ball by extending the foot/leg or for an overhead ball jumping up, or for goalkeepers, jumping up with arms extended. (FIFA)

  14. Time to VoteProposed Changes to Bylaws, Rules, Standing Rules • Simple Purpose • Current Text • Proposed Text • Discussion • Vote • Bylaw changes require 2/3 majority to change • Rules require simple majority (50%) vote to change

  15. Vote • Board (nominations from the floor?) • President – Duane Rueppel • Vice President – Jennifer Gonsalves • Treasurer - Geraldine Serrano • Secretary - Marian Handa • Registration fee – currently $15 -> $11k/yr – • Bank balance is the close to balance a year ago • Expenses close to income

  16. New Business • Team fee • #players cost per player per year • 24 $86 • 20 $101 • 16 $122 • Each team pays OSSSL Treasurer the average annual field fee ($725 this year) • Before first game in September. Or half before September and half before following March. • City representatives submit field request to field owners. • Receive invoice from field owners and Forward invoice to OSSSL Treasurer. • OSSSL Treasurer pays invoice amount to field owner.

  17. OSSSL Social Event • SATURDAY July 13, 2019, 7:30 to whenever • Mexico Lindo Restaurant, Pleasanton, 6690 Koll Center Pkwy • Music 8 to 11 pm BUFFET Taco bar • Corn and Flour Tortillas, Krispy taco shells • Grilled Chicken, Grilled Beef • Lettuce, Tomatoes, Sour Cream, Guacamole • Rice, Beans, Chicken Enchiladas, Chile Rellenos • Churros, Flan • TICKETS $25 but OSSSL pays $15 for first 150 people • QUESTIONS about anything

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