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Community Reconsideration Petition from ALAC to the Empowered Community
Administration on the Postponement of ATRT4
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Under the ICANN Bylaws, delivery of a Community Reconsideration Petition
to the Empowered Community Administration (ECA) by a Community
Petitioning Decisional Participant on 19 June (Community Reconsideration
Notification Date) triggers a 21-day Community Reconsideration Petition
Support Period, during which other Decisional Participants may support
the Community Reconsideration Petition.
The petition from the ALAC representative in the ECA seeks
reconsideration of the ICANN Board Resolutions of 19 May 2025,
specifically:
1. The continued deferral of the ICANN Fourth Accountability and
Transparency Review (otherwise known as ATRT4) pending community
dialogue (the third bullet of Resolved 2025.05.19.02) (“Challenged
Decision #1”);
2. The direction to the ICANN President and CEO or his designee(s) to
initiate work to design a review program intended at enhancing ICANN’s
accountability, transparency, and effectiveness (Resolved 2025.05.19.01)
(“Challenged Decision #2”); and
3. The direction to ICANN’s President and CEO or his designee(s) to
develop the plan for community dialogue for ICANN Reviews (Resolved
2025.05.19.04) insofar as it impacts ATRT4 and/or the review of ICANN’s
accountability and transparency (“Challenged Decision #3”).
The ICANN Board Resolutions of 19 May 2025 are published here:
https://www.icann.org/en/board-activities-and-meetings/materials/approved-resolutions-special-meeting-of-the-icann-board-19-05-2025-en#section1.a
Full details of the petition document can be found on the ICANN website:
https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/alac-to-eca-19jun25-en.pdf
The 21-day ICANN Community Reconsideration Petition Support Period
commenced on 19 June 2025 and will end at 23:59 PDT on 10 July 2025, or
06:59 UTC on 11 July 2025. Please refer to Article 4.3, Annex D of the
ICANN Bylaws for additional details on the Community Reconsideration
Request:
https://www.icann.org/en/governance/bylaws#annexD
Members of the ASO community can submit comments about this petition
before the deadline at: secretariat at aso.icann.org
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