What time is the meeting expected to begin? I would like to attend remotely.

On Monday, December 18th, 2023 at 5:48 PM, Jake via sudo-discuss <sudo-discuss@sudoroom.org> wrote:


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>
> Sudoroom will have to have another meeting this Wednesday night.
>
> The last delegates meeting had Peoples Programs present, asking for Omni
> Commons to give them the building outright. There is a proposal they made
> which is light on details but they were clear in the meeting that they wanted
> to take complete control of the Omni Commons, although they claimed they would
> allow present tenants to stay.
>
> They are trying to pressure us into making a decision "ASAP" because they are
> very excited about being handed a $3M property for $800K with no strings
> attached.
>
> Our lawyer is very clear that we have 90 days from a "notice of default" from
> our present lender (which they can't even do until after January 1st) before
> we need to come up with money to keep the building. There is no reason to
> rush into any decision, even if we thought it were a wise decision to make.
>
> Sudoroom and CCL members are moving forward with forming an LLC legal
> structure so that people can combine their funds to replace our lender, which
> will keep Omni operating the same was as before. I am confident that we can
> get that together before the foreclosure deadline, in case we don't find a
> normal lender willing to give us a loan. I and others are working on that too.
>
> If we do nothing, and allow our lender to foreclose on the building and sell
> it at auction, Omni Commons will be paid out from whatever surplus sale price
> the building brings in, meaning probably $1M to split (somehow) between
> existing collectives, to allow us (together or separately) to find a new
> space.
>
> We need to discuss this and make sure our delegate has a clear position to
> represent sudoroom at the Thursday meeting. There will be a lot of pressure,
> as I described above, for us to agree to a hasty and irrational decision.
>
> -jake
>
> On Wed, 13 Dec 2023, Jake wrote:
>
> > here's a link to the last Omni Delegates Meeting notes from last Thursday
> > where the in-person proposal was made by Abbas of Peoples Programs:
> >
> > https://omnicommons.org/wiki/Event:2023/12/07_Delegates#peoples_programs_proposals
> >
> > We are here to meet now in person, please show up or join in the video link
> > below.
> >
> > -jake
> >
> > On Wed, 13 Dec 2023, Jake wrote:
> >
> > > In case people haven't heard yet, Omni Commons is facing foreclosure
> > > starting on January 1st since our present loan is expiring and we have not
> > > found a new one.
> > >
> > > We as Sudoroom need to meet and discuss the situation, spread awareness and
> > > give our delegate instructions on how to represent us when they go to the
> > > Omni Delegate's Meeting tomorrow night (thursday).
> > >
> > > We will be meeting in-person at sudoroom AND have a portal open to the
> > > internet through Jitsi, at this URL:
> > >
> > > https://meet.waag.org/turtlesturtlesturtles
> > >
> > > We will try to convey things through the telepresence portal but it will
> > > certainly be easier to follow and participate in the meeting if you are
> > > in-person, so please consider that.
> > >
> > > We will open an on-line notepad and share in the process of taking notes,
> > > and that URL will be shared at the beginning of the meeting. Please
> > > consider showing up just to help take notes if you're a fast typer!
> > >
> > > -jake
>
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