Board Responsibilities
The Board has the following responsibilities:
Members
- approves or rejects membership applications as stated in the by-laws
- sets the advance agenda for all general members’ meetings
- pays attention to the social and community needs ofthe members, and
- makes sure that education about co-operatives is available to members.
Finances
- oversees the fmancial affairs ofthe co-op
- makes financial decisions for the co-op, and
- makes sure that the co-op has enough insuranoe coverage.
Organization
- makes sure that the by-laws and continuing re$olutions of the Board are adopted and reviewed regularly
- gives a clear outline ofthe responsibilities of Sltaff, committees and members
- directs and co-ordinates the activities ofall coJinmittees
- makes sure that the co-op’ s property is well maintained, and
- involves the co-op in the broader co-operative movement and in the local community.
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