[USML Announce] Rules Change Proposal #1

[Mark Blocker]

I am fully on board for the proposal.

On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 8:27 PM, Doug Shabelman <Doug.Shabelman at burnsent.com>
wrote:

> Aye
>
> On Jan 3, 2016, at 8:11 PM, Andy Klein <anrklein at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I fully support the proposal.
>
> -Andy
>
> On Sunday, January 3, 2016, Frank Luby <zachfehsvater at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Fine with me
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jan 3, 2016, at 7:57 PM, Rick Gammons <ricklgammons at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Greetings;
>>    I second the motion.  $330 should be doable.
>>   Rick
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 4:38 PM, Jeffrey Winick <jhwinick at aol.com> wrote:
>>
>>> After consultation with a couple of fellow league members, I would like
>>> to propose that we reduce our in-season salary cap.
>>>
>>> Although I don't share their concern regarding the league's recent
>>> history of dump trading, I do concede that dump trades have the greatest
>>> potential for upsetting the outstanding harmony that now exists in our
>>> league.
>>>
>>> As you know, I participate in many leagues and therefore have a great
>>> deal of experience to draw upon.  By far the most effective way of reducing
>>> the anxiety associated with dump trades is to reduce the in-season salary
>>> cap so that the ability to use dump trades to entirely change the tenor of
>>> a season is diminished.
>>>
>>> I would propose a modest change to our rules to give the idea a try.
>>> Let's reduce our in-season salary cap from 360 to 330 which will reduce cap
>>> space from 100 to 70.  It leaves more than enough room for adding salary
>>> during the year, but will moderate dump trades a bit.
>>>
>>> Jeff Winick
>>>
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