Congregational Meeting: 

On or about January 14, 2001

1. Vote whether to petition Presbytery to be particularized

2. Vote whether to accept the Provisional Session’s recommendation 
   on the number of Elders

3. Nominate qualified members to candidate for the office of Elder

4. Nominate members to serve on the Pastoral Search Committee

Presbytery Meeting: 

On or about February 17, 2001  

1. Approve petition to particularize The City’s Gate

2. Appoint a commission to oversee the process and examine 
   candidates for Elder

Congregational Meeting

On or about March 11, 2001 

1. Vote on the Church’s Constitution

2. Vote on Incorporation

3. Hear a report from the Pastoral Search Committee

Commission Meeting

On or about April 8, 2001  

1. Examination of candidates for the Office of Elder

2. Approval of a slate of candidates to stand for election by the 
   church

Congregational Meeting

On or about April 22, 2001 

1. Elect Elders to be ordained/installed at particularization

2. Hear a report from the Pastoral Search Committee

Congregational Meeting  

On or about May 6, 2001  

1. Meet Pastoral Search Committee’s candidate for Pastor

2. Vote to call Pastor

Congregational Meeting

No later than May 13, 2001

1. The Commission of Presbytery will oversee this service

2. Particularization:  the “birthday” of the church

3. Establishment of the church Ordination/Installation of Elders

4. Installation of a Pastor

Presbytery Meeting

May 19, 2001

1. Commission’s report is received and approved

2. Commission dismissed

3. The City’s Gate received as a new church of the Susquehanna 
   Valley Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in America