On 10/19/2015 11:05 AM, Jonathan Roberts wrote: > Aaron, what are your thoughts about that? >
From here on, try to remember reply in context at the *bottom* of an email / below the thing in context. It's much easier to follow that way. Anyway, I think that it's okay to say that employees don't *have* to be co-op members, and to be they must be patrons just like everyone else. Or we could require it, but still have them be patrons. > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Jonathan Roberts > <robertsthebr...@gmail.com <mailto:robertsthebr...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Brian, > > Your first comment makes a lot of sense. I think that option is > definitely off the table. > > Paying a member fee is an interesting thought. I guess I hadn't > considered that. I have been mostly thinking that it makes sense to > give full time staff, payed or not, special representation on the > board. In other words, I'm not sure I want a possibility for someone > to be able to just "buy in" to that class, whatever we call it. > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Bryan Richter <b...@chreekat.net > <mailto:b...@chreekat.net>> wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 10:09:22PM -0700, Aaron Wolf wrote: > > > > The question is: How do we determine who gets to count enough as a > team > > member of Snowdrift and thus get to vote in that member class in the > > co-op? The same question also must be answered for counting as a > member > > of other project teams too. > > I assume this idea has floated around before, but to be > explicit, what > of the notion of paying a nominal fee to become a member? That's the > route taken by all the co-ops I've been a part of (Davis Food Coop, > REI, etc.) > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.snowdrift.coop <mailto:Discuss@lists.snowdrift.coop> > https://lists.snowdrift.coop/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.snowdrift.coop > https://lists.snowdrift.coop/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- Aaron Wolf Snowdrift.coop <https://snowdrift.coop> _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.snowdrift.coop https://lists.snowdrift.coop/mailman/listinfo/discuss
