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Jferguson: moved Bylaws to Bylaws Old

2010-11-15T21:41:01Z

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Dan9186: Protected "Bylaws" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)) [cascading]

2010-11-15T20:59:43Z

Protected "Bylaws" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)) [cascading]

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Dan9186: Added notice of current state being draft

2010-09-20T03:31:13Z

Added notice of current state being draft

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	This ~~page~~ is the ~~starting point~~ for the ~~formulation~~ of the ~~Bylaws that will govern Midsouth Makers~~.		{{ambox
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	== Bylaws ==		== Bylaws ==

Dan9186: /* Organization Slush Fund / Pre Space Dues */ removed irrelevant text and added relevant info

2010-07-24T06:16:19Z

Organization Slush Fund / Pre Space Dues: removed irrelevant text and added relevant info

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	=== Organization Slush Fund / Pre Space Dues ===		=== Organization Slush Fund / Pre Space Dues ===
	* ~~Minimum~~ $1500 in the bank before ~~we consider~~ moving into a ~~space.~~		* A minimum of a $1500 slush fund is be in the organizations bank account before it considers moving into a location
	* ~~Building Slush Fund~~		* The organization shall attempt to maintain the slush fund in a bank account for instances of being short on funds to pay monthly rent
	* Collect smaller amount of dues to ~~build~~ slush fund~~. $35 regular member. $20 Discounted rate while we do not have~~ a ~~space OR~~		* When opportunity presents itself, it is the responsibility of the board to try and increase the amount of money kept in the bank for the slush fund and not limit it at the aforementioned minimum
	* ~~Collect a initial entry fee~~, ~~then~~ the ~~next month starts regular dues.~~
	* Pre space family: 2 = 60, 3 = 85, 4 = 110, 5 = 135
	* Soldering Class $5 per kit. Repeatable event.
	* Working with the ~~Memphis Flyer~~ for ~~publicity.~~
	=== Issues & Accusations ===		=== Issues & Accusations ===
	* If an issue or matter between members cannot be resolved those members can bring the matter to the board. A vote must put to the board to put the member in question on 30 day probation. At end the of the 30 days a second vote must be held to determine if the member is taken off probation or removed from the group entirely. Both votes require a 2/3 majority to pass. The probation includes limited access to the space requiring a board member present as well as one week cool down for both the accuser and accused.		* If an issue or matter between members cannot be resolved those members can bring the matter to the board. A vote must put to the board to put the member in question on 30 day probation. At end the of the 30 days a second vote must be held to determine if the member is taken off probation or removed from the group entirely. Both votes require a 2/3 majority to pass. The probation includes limited access to the space requiring a board member present as well as one week cool down for both the accuser and accused.

Dan9186: /* Membership Dues */ remove redundancy

2010-07-24T04:47:29Z

Membership Dues: remove redundancy

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	=== Membership Dues ===		=== Membership Dues ===
	* Full Membership dues will be determined by the Membership Level.		* Full Membership dues will be determined by the Membership Level.
	* Unemployed/Student Membership dues will be half of the Full Membership dues, per member, per month~~. Student ID is required if applicable~~.		* Unemployed/Student Membership dues will be half of the Full Membership dues, per member, per month.
	* Membership fees are due on the 1st of every month and considered late after the 7th of the month and may be assessed a late penalty, as decided by the policy of the membership level.		* Membership fees are due on the 1st of every month and considered late after the 7th of the month and may be assessed a late penalty, as decided by the policy of the membership level.
	* A suspension of membership privileges or the membership revoked by the board if dues are not paid within 15 calendar days from the first of the month.		* A suspension of membership privileges or the membership revoked by the board if dues are not paid within 15 calendar days from the first of the month.

Dan9186: /* Membership Levels */ corrected some wording

2010-07-24T04:46:50Z

Membership Levels: corrected some wording

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	==== Family / Household Members ====		==== Family / Household Members ====
	* A progressive discount for multiple members from the same family		* A progressive discount for multiple members from the same family
	* $10 per person ~~discount~~		* $10 discount per each additional person
	** Formula: Cost = N * B - (N - 1) * $10 <small>where N = Number of People and B = Base Membership Fee</small>
	* Must be family members from the same household (i.e. Spouse/significant other, children, etc. )		* Must be family members from the same household (i.e. Spouse/significant other, children, etc. )
	* Discount based upon number of members in the household up to a limit of 5		* Discount based upon number of members in the household up to a limit of 5


	==== Unemployed/Student Member (Starving Maker) ====		==== Unemployed/Student Member (Starving Maker) ====

Dan9186: /* Membership Levels */ restructure and consolidation

2010-07-24T04:45:40Z

Membership Levels: restructure and consolidation

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 * Upon any member deciding to leave the organization or in the event a member is removed by the board, that member must return any and all organization property as well as any keys or access devices used for the organization.
 === Membership Levels ===
-* There are currently three membership levels.
+<s>There are currently three membership levels.</s> <small>''Redundant.  People, can count.''</small>
-* Full Member (Maker)
+* Each household is limited to one Membership Level
 * Any new membership level must be presented to the board and voted on and passed with a 2/3 majority.
 === Membership Dues ===
 * Full Membership dues will be determined by the Membership Level.

Dan9186: /* Membership Levels / Fee Tiers */ correction of box

2010-07-24T04:39:28Z

Membership Levels / Fee Tiers: correction of box

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	* Any special arrangements are made / held in confidence.		* Any special arrangements are made / held in confidence.

	=== ~~<s>~~Membership Levels / Fee Tiers~~</s>~~ ===		=== Membership Levels / Fee Tiers ===
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			\| text = It would be best to not have the actual numbers for the fees in the bylaws. This way if the fees change, the bylaws do not have to go through an ammendment process to change the fees. This section was also slightly redundant and has been merged into the Membership Levels section above.
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	* Base Membership $45.		* Base Membership $45.

Dan9186: /* Membership Dues */ mistkae

2010-07-24T04:34:14Z

Membership Dues: mistkae

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	* The board reserves the right to have the final say on any and all special arrangements.		* The board reserves the right to have the final say on any and all special arrangements.
	* Any special arrangements are made / held in confidence.		* Any special arrangements are made / held in confidence.
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	\| text = It would be best to not have the actual numbers for the fees in the bylaws. This way if the fees change, the bylaws do not have to go through an ammendment process to change the fees. This section was also slightly redundant and has been merged into the Membership Levels section above.
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	=== <s>Membership Levels / Fee Tiers</s> ===		=== <s>Membership Levels / Fee Tiers</s> ===