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=='''Membership'''== | =='''Membership'''== | ||
===Qualifications=== | ====Qualifications==== | ||
*? | *? | ||
===Dues=== | ====Dues==== | ||
*Monthly dues shall be a base rate of $15 plus $30 in cash or equivalent in work & donation credits. | *Monthly dues shall be a base rate of $15 plus $30 in cash or equivalent in work & donation credits. | ||
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===Dismissal=== | ====Dismissal==== | ||
*Any member who is thought to have violated any part of this constitution or laws enacted thereafter or to have committed an act against the group may be brought in front of the Council for expulsion as per the Council's defined powers. Council must all be present | *Any member who is thought to have violated any part of this constitution or laws enacted thereafter or to have committed an act against the group may be brought in front of the Council for expulsion as per the Council's defined powers. Council must all be present | ||
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=='''Leadership Council'''== | =='''Leadership Council'''== | ||
===Director Positions & Duties=== | ====Director Positions & Duties==== | ||
*The Council shall consist of a President of the Council and four Council Members. | *The Council shall consist of a President of the Council and four Council Members. | ||
*The five Council members shall have equal votes in all situations except during any ties in which the President's vote has the equivalent two votes. | *The five Council members shall have equal votes in all situations except during any ties in which the President's vote has the equivalent two votes. | ||
*The President's role shall be to conduct all Council meetings, and work to achieve uphold the objectives of the full membership and uphold the stated mission of HackPittsburgh. | *The President's role shall be to conduct all Council meetings, and work to achieve uphold the objectives of the full membership and uphold the stated mission of HackPittsburgh. | ||
===Elections & Voting=== | ====Elections & Voting==== | ||
*Elections shall take place annually on the 4th Sunday of February. | *Elections shall take place annually on the 4th Sunday of February. | ||
*On the 4th Sunday of January, nominations will be begin for all positions on the Council. | *On the 4th Sunday of January, nominations will be begin for all positions on the Council. | ||
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=='''Committees'''== | =='''Committees'''== | ||
=== Classes & Outreach === | ==== Classes & Outreach ==== | ||
=== Maintenance === | ==== Maintenance ==== | ||
=='''Amendments'''== | =='''Amendments'''== | ||
===Introduction=== | ===Introduction==== | ||
===Voting=== | ===Voting==== | ||
Revision as of 17:57, 31 March 2009
Name and Purpose
- The name of our organization shall be "HackPittsburgh".
- The purpose of HackPittsburgh is to establish a community to provide facilities, classes and collaborators to further the DIY ethic in the Greater Pittsburgh Region.
Membership
Qualifications
- ?
Dues
- Monthly dues shall be a base rate of $15 plus $30 in cash or equivalent in work & donation credits.
Discounts
- If 12 months of base dues are collected as a lump sum, the amount shall be $150. The remaining dues may be paid in lump sum of $175, otherwise the amount shall be paid in cash and credits at the standard $30 amount per month.
Work and Donation Credits
- All work shall be recognized at the rate of $10 per hour as recorded on the Official Work List.
- Donation credits of physical goods in the form of tools, equipment, materials, etc. shall be assessed at 50% of their current fair market liquidation value. The value for each item will be determined by the Council who shall make all efforts to assess the items accurately.
Dismissal
- Any member who is thought to have violated any part of this constitution or laws enacted thereafter or to have committed an act against the group may be brought in front of the Council for expulsion as per the Council's defined powers. Council must all be present
Meetings
- A quorum shall be defined as any members in good standing
Leadership Council
Director Positions & Duties
- The Council shall consist of a President of the Council and four Council Members.
- The five Council members shall have equal votes in all situations except during any ties in which the President's vote has the equivalent two votes.
- The President's role shall be to conduct all Council meetings, and work to achieve uphold the objectives of the full membership and uphold the stated mission of HackPittsburgh.
Elections & Voting
- Elections shall take place annually on the 4th Sunday of February.
- On the 4th Sunday of January, nominations will be begin for all positions on the Council.
- The president of the