BOARD OF DIRECTORS

BriarPatch Co-op Directors are elected by our owner-members. Terms are for a period of three years. Any BriarPatch owner-member may run for Director. Elections are held each May.

Board Bylaws and Policy Manuals

Bylaws (PDF)
Policy Manuals (PDF)

Board Meetings and Minutes

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BRIARPATCH BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES

1. The Board of Directors holds the cooperative corporation in trust for the owner-members, and is legally responsible for the corporation.
2. The Board of Directors creates and evaluates our self-governing policy manual.
3. The Board of Directors leads the strategic planning process. The Board of Directors creates objectives and policies based on its vision; and give those policies and objectives to the General Manager for implementation.
   
4. The Board of Directors updates its legal governing documents (i.e, the Articles of Incorporation and the By-Laws).
   
5. The Board of Directors hires and evaluates the General Manager.
   
6. The Board of Directors schedules and facilitates an annual owner/member meeting.
   
7. Any other activity of The Board of Directors shall concur with our governing documents.