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 Saskatoon TechWorks, Inc. Saskatoon TechWorks, Inc.
  
-This corporation is a ''membership'' corporation, not a ''charitable'' corporation.+This corporation is a //membership// corporation, not a //charitable// corporation.
  
 == Board of Directors == == Board of Directors ==
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 The corporation shall have no fewer than 3 and no greater than 7 directors. The corporation shall have no fewer than 3 and no greater than 7 directors.
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-''We don't need to fully define the role of the board (or have one elected) to incorporate, but we need to set a min/max number. The rest can be defined in the bylaws later.'' 
  
 == Classes of Membership == == Classes of Membership ==
-''The classes of membership (as far as the articles are concerned) basically describe who can vote on what. For example, if we had a full membership and a (probably cheaper) non-voting membership, that would be two classes. Directors are likely only a separate class if they have veto power or something. Otherwise, they're the same class as membersGuests aren't members of the corporation at all, so they don't count here.''+//This may be inaccuratePlease see the [[talk:articles_of_incorporation#classes_of_membership | talk]] page.//
  
 We will have two classes of membership: We will have two classes of membership:
-* Full members are entitled to vote on motions at general meetings. +  * Full members are entitled to vote on motions at general meetings. 
-* Non-voting members are not entitled to a vote.+  * Non-voting members are not entitled to a vote.
  
 == Restrictions of Activities == == Restrictions of Activities ==
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 == Dissolution == == Dissolution ==
 In the event that Saskatoon TechWorks ceases operation: In the event that Saskatoon TechWorks ceases operation:
- +  * Any assets will be liquidated. //[Remember that leased materials and tools will be returned to the lessees first, as per our equipment lease agreement.]// 
-* Any assets will be liquidated. ''[Remember that leased materials and tools will be returned to the lessees first, as per our equipment lease agreement.]'' +  * Any remaining funds to be distributed evenly among full members.
-* Any remaining funds to be distributed evenly among full members.+
  
 == Incorporators == == Incorporators ==
-Names and addresses of incorporators here (at least 2 required, but these two should be sufficient) +Ryan Silk \\ 
- +1137 Ave K South \\ 
-Ryan Silk +Saskatoon, SK \\
-1137 Ave K South +
-Saskatoon, SK+
 S7M 2G4 S7M 2G4
  
 Andrew Bergman Andrew Bergman
-PO box 192 +PO Box 192 \\ 
-Langham, SK+Langham, SK \\
 S0K 2L0 S0K 2L0
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-<strike>Paul and Lisa Chavady 
-109-203A Tait Place 
-Saskatoon, SK 
-S7H 5L7</strike> 
  
 == Location of registered office == == Location of registered office ==
-109-203A Tait Place Saskatoon, SK S7H 5L7+//This may be inaccurate. Please see the [[talk:articles_of_incorporation#location_of_registered_office | talk]] page.//
  
-''This has to be someone's address until we get a fixed space. This is the location where all the books and records are kept. A PO box is explicitly not allowed here. A PO box is allowed for the mailing addressbut that's a different thing entirely. I'm just going to assume Paul's house for now.''+109-203A Tait Place \\ 
 +SaskatoonSK \\ 
 +S7H 5L7
  
 == Other Provisions == == Other Provisions ==
-* A director is required to be a member of the corporation. +  * A director is required to be a member of the corporation. 
-* The bylaws may not require more than a majority of members to constitute a quorum at a meeting of members. +  * The bylaws may not require more than a majority of members to constitute a quorum at a meeting of members. 
-* Except in the case of first bylaws after incorporation, all bylaws shall be made, amended or repealed by the members in general meeting. First bylaws shall be substituted at the first meeting of members and may by general resolution be confirmed, rejected or amended+  * Except in the case of first bylaws after incorporation, all bylaws shall be made, amended or repealed by the members in general meeting. First bylaws shall be substituted at the first meeting of members and may by general resolution be confirmed, rejected or amended.
- +
-== Bylaws == +
-See [[Bylaws]]. These are also not required to incorporate, but must be ratified at the first meeting of members.+
  
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