Thanks Pat. That's a great start.
At 10:10 AM 8/13/2007, Nancy & Pat Broderick wrote:
>Santana Skippers,
>>Here's a section from the Cal 20 By-Laws. We might look at it as a
>model for any changes we might want to make for our By-Laws
>concerning who can enter/skipper in races. Notice V.5.
>>Pat Broderick
>"Elaine" #245
>>ARTICLE V - MEMBERSHIP
>> 1. An ACTIVE Member has the privileges of holding office, voting
>and may skipper a Cal 20 in sanctioned races. He or she must be a
>Corinthian and at least a one third owner of a Cal 20. Active
>Membership is extended to the spouse and immediate dependent family
>members. A Cal 20 skipper shall join the Association through a Fleet
>on whose waters he or she normally sails. Active Membership is
>retained until the end of the year in which he or she ceases to own a
>Cal 20.
> 2. An UNATTACHED Member must meet all the requirements for Active
>Membership except that he or she is not within the territory of a
>chartered Fleet. Unattached Members are entitled to all privileges of
>Active Members except Fleet representation. Unattached Membership is
>not offered to Cal 20 owners in a locality in which there are three
>or more Cal 20s in close enough proximity to permit racing together.
> 3. An ASSOCIATE Member is a Corinthian who regularly crews on a
>Cal 20 but is not a Cal 20 owner. He or she cannot vote, hold office
>or represent the Fleet as a skipper, but may as a crew.
> 4. A SUSTAINING Member is usually a non-owner of a Cal 20, who
>joins the Association because of an interest in the welfare of the
>class. He or she may not vote, hold office, or represent a Fleet.
> 5. A SPECIAL Member may skipper a Cal 20 in sanctioned races even
>though he or she is not an owner of a Cal 20. These memberships are
>granted individually at the sole discretion of the Association's
>Board of Directors to people from non-profit organizations who use
>Cal 20s for community betterment programs. The Board of Directors may
>rescind a special membership at any time.
> 6. A member cannot belong to more than one Fleet, nor can a Cal
>20 be registered in more than one Fleet.
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