Governance Committee
Members
Leslie, Becca, Angel, Zoe, Lara, Somer, Josh, Jonny
Contact the governance committee: governance@urbansoil.net
Short term goals
- to create the bylaws for the US/TU coop
- To get approval of the bylaws by the adhoc coop governing body
Documents
- First draft of the bylaws (February 2007) 1st draft-February
- Second draft of the bylaws (Posted August 2008 2nd draft
- US/TU Draft Bylaws with comments by lawyer (Posted August 2009 USTU Draft Bylaws
- US/TU Revised Draft Bylaws Info. 2010 USTU Revised Draft Bylaws
- Vision Elements wordsmithing (Posted August 2009) Vision Elements
- Mission of the Urban Soil/Tierra Urbana Co-op:
The mission of the Cooperative is to provide permanently affordable
housing in Los Angeles to sustain a diverse community whose
members join together to create a higher quality of life while
minimizing negative environmental impacts.
Governance Committee Meeting Notes
12-17-07 Meeting
1-13-08 Meeting
3-2-08 Meeting
Information on Limited Equity Housing Coops
- As Defined by Policy Link
- As defined by the State of California
- As defined by California's Health and Safety Code
- Sample Bylaws
- Guidelines for Homeowners' Associations
Sample Bylaws
- Ameen Housing Coop Bylaws
- Cooperative Roots Bylaws
- Dos Pinos Bylaws
- USCA Student Co-op Berkeley
- Walnut Street ByLaws (This is Tree Bressen’s co-op in Eugene)