Views are divided across the country and city lines, between those who feel it is fair if clubs work hard to create more teams and those who say they won't be able to compete against clubs with more resources.
The Weekes Cup was won by Ruapehu from 2009-11, after previously being mainly the domain of Marist and Kaierau.
In 2012 it was Pirates, thanks to an infusion of new players, who topped the pools in both Premier and Senior, ahead of Ruapehu.
The next Council of Clubs meeting on February 12 in Ohakune will discuss the vote during general business.
Suffice to say, it could be a very fiery meeting.