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== Backspace proposal ==
== Backspace proposal ==


*Juul proposes the following amendments:
Juul proposes the following amendments:
**That this is a 3 month trial period (not actually an amendment)
*That this is a 3 month trial period (not actually an amendment)
**That they don't take the downstairs space (current TIL space)
*That they don't take the downstairs space (current TIL space)
**That since they are not a non-profit they are not a member collective but simply a tenant
*That since they are not a non-profit they are not a member collective but simply a tenant
**That they don't have access to any common space other than the disco room and upstairs kitchen
*That they don't have access to any common space other than the disco room and upstairs kitchen
**That they drop the "up to 50%" time access to the disco room
*That they drop the "up to 50%" time access to the disco room


Consensus on the backspace proposal:
Consensus on the backspace proposal:
   
* As long as this is a 3 month trial period we agree to the proposal, with the following amendments:
* As long as this is a 3 month trial period we agree to the proposal, with the following amendments:
** backspace does not take the downstairs room and pays $750 per month instead.
** backspace does not take the downstairs room and pays $750 per month instead.
** backspace has no special privilege over any other member collective in accessing or regulating access to common space.  
** backspace has no special privilege over any other member collective in accessing or regulating access to common space.  
* In addition: sudo room feels that backspace, being a for-profit renting private space, should be a tenant and not a member collective but we can discuss this over the next three months.


In addition: sudo room feels that backspace, being a for-profit renting private space, should be a tenant and not a member collective but we can discuss this over the next three months.
Points of info:
 
* They've already requested a trial period of 3 months
 
* If they don't get the downstairs room (TIL room), they'll be reducing their rent to $750
* Points of info:
* La Commune is a worker-owned coop as well, and is considered a member-group. Folks interested in discussions around tenancy and membership should join the Facilitating Collectivity working group, now known as 'How We Organize': https://omnicommons.org/lists/listinfo/how-we-organize
** They've already requested a trial period of 3 months
* I share this concern as well but we need to fine-tune language around membership qualifications etc
** If they don't get the downstairs room (TIL room), they'll be reducing their rent to $750
    ** La Commune is a worker-owned coop as well, and is considered a member-group. Folks interested in discussions around tenancy and membership should join the Facilitating Collectivity working group, now known as 'How We Organize': https://omnicommons.org/lists/listinfo/how-we-organize
    *** I share this concern as well but we need to fine-tune language around membership qualifications etc


=Consensus Items=
=Consensus Items=

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