[sudo-discuss] Basement dwellers, your shit is being put out in the street 12noon.

niki niki.shelley at gmail.com
Mon Sep 1 11:51:17 PDT 2014


Ok, Sally is one of the people I talked to.

I told her, explicitly, not three days ago, that if she left her personal
things laying around in common spaces, they would be thrown away.

N


On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 11:26 AM, David Keenan <dkeenan44 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just got a call from Sally's friend Branden who helped her i think move
> all that stuff in there last night at like 3am or whenever it was.
>
> Sally has done some nice things for Omni but she has also been warned
> against moving into rooms and/or sleeping here several times. A room of
> hers has been cleared out at least once before.
>
> Branden says he will come tomorrow morning at 10am to remove it.
>
> Since Sally is a Sudo member the remaining items will be put into Sudo
> room, for Sudo to deal with as they see fit, liase with Slly / Branden etc.
>
> If it reappears anywhere else in the Omni it will be tossed. Sorry for
> being like this but we cant have this and a line has got to be drawn. These
> are not common items, these are all personal items, and quite a lot of
> them.
>
> This matter was brought to my attention by someone else who was not happy
> about it. I cant tell you how stressful it is to many members of the
> collective to see common space appropriated in this way.
>
> The next time piles and piles of random personal belongings appear they
> will be tossed. Also all unclaimed sleeping bags squirrelled away in common
> space will also be immediately trashed.
>
> It really sucks that housing and a place to put one's personal effects is
> so scarce in our fucked up world, but that may be the one thing that we
> cannot provide to the community and its very important that there be no
> exceptions.
>
> David
>
> On Monday, September 1, 2014, Stephen Novotny <snovotnyjr at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I don't know the specifics of this situation, but can we at least talk to
>> this individual and explicitly ask them to remove their stuff and to
>> refrain from doing this again rather than putting it out on the street? I
>> understand how ridiculous it is that someone is using common space to sore
>> their personal belongings and claiming their own chill out room, but I just
>> don't think we need to be as extreme as to "put them out on the street."
>>
>> Maybe I'm not aware of the extent of the situation, but I just want to be
>> sure we approach this from a place of care and understanding.
>> On Sep 1, 2014 11:01 AM, "D. Scott Nanos" <scott.nanos at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> i have to be at omni at 1pm, but will try to come early to help moving
>>> this stuff out
>>>
>>> xo
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 10:53 AM, David Keenan <dkeenan44 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Lots of furniture, stereo, clothes, glassess, bookshelves, are going to
>>>> be put into the street at noon. If these are your personal belongings,
>>>> please come get them by then.
>>>>
>>>> This is not the first time that someone tried to basically move into
>>>> the space in the last two months, and I feel I have no choice but to now be
>>>> a total fucking hardass.
>>>>
>>>> Whomever it is, I hope you can understand that there is a zero
>>>> tolerance policy to literally turning common space into someone's personal
>>>> bedroom/living room, etc.
>>>>
>>>> I realize you may have just been trying to make a chill hangout space
>>>> or something. However there were just far too many personal belongings in
>>>> there. I have a pretty good idea who it is and they have been warned
>>>> against this multiple times so its really sad.
>>>>
>>>> The offices in the basement are for having a meetup, class, working
>>>> session or possibly for renting out. They are not someone's home. NO ONE
>>>> CAN LIVE HERE. No one can store lots and lots of personal effects here.
>>>>
>>>> The blue couch and the sudo coffee table had also been moved from the
>>>> common area into the adjoining room. They have been moved back.
>>>>
>>>> Now my back hurts.
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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