Bylaws and Policies (Grouped by Topic)

Bylaws have been approved by a 2/3 majority of members present at a General Members’ Meeting.

Policies have been approved by a simple majority of members present at a General Members’ Meeting, except those labeled as approved by the Board.

Governance:

Investment Policy   Sets out rules for investment of reserves and other monies of Woodsworth
Membership Bylaw #84  Bylaw #84  Member Approval and Unit Allocation
Occupancy Bylaw #82  Bylaw #82  About the rights and obligations of the co-op and members
Organizational Bylaw #83  Bylaw #83 About governance of the co-op
Spending Bylaw #90  Bylaw #90 Helps the Co-op control and track its spending.

Human Rights and Accommodation:

Accommodation policy for residents with disabilities
– Accommodation procedure
– Accommodation for disabilities request form
Human Rights Bylaw   Bylaw #70
– Guide to the Human Rights Bylaw 
Making Woodsworth Accessible – policy

Maintenance:

Maintenance Bylaw  Bylaw #21
Maintenance Renovation By-law Bylaw #35
Move-Out Bylaw  Bylaw #41
–  Bicycle Cage Rental Procedure (Policy)
– Common Area Decorating Policy
– Floor Covering Policy
– Household recycling, organic wastes and garbage policy
– Lock-out Charges Policy
– Wall Covering / Paint Policy
– Parking Policy
– Pest Control Policy and Procedure

Guide:  Moving into and around Woodsworth, unit condition: a guide to bylaws and policies

Management:

Management takes care of the day-to-day business of the co-op to achieve the goals set by the members at GMM’s and by directors at Board meetings. These bylaws and policies help meet goals.

Emergency Housing Charge Assistance Policy
Housing Charge Subsidy Bylaw Bylaw #81
Penthouse Room Use Policy
Rules Bylaw Bylaw #19 (pets, health and safety)

Participation and Co-operation

Housing co-ops give members the information they need to make good decisions and take part in the life of the co-op.

Bylaw Committee Policy
Donations Policy
Finance Committee Policy
Member Directory Bylaw  Bylaw #73
Newsletter Bylaw   Bylaw #48  – For the Editorial Committee
– Newsletter Policies
Reconciliation Bylaw    Bylaw #45 – For the Conflict Mediation Committee
Website Committee Policy

Rules of Order for Board and members’ meetings

 


Policies/guidelines adopted by the Board of Directors

Household recycling, organic wastes and garbage policy

Prohibited conduct guideline

 


IF YOU PREFER to see the by-laws listed by number and policies in alphabetical order,  please click on this link.

Updated September 26, 2023