https://wiki.spartan.coop/ 2026-05-04T18:46:21+00:00 https://wiki.spartan.coop/ https://wiki.spartan.coop/_media/favicon.ico text/html 2026-04-12T16:42:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/allnations?rev=1776037368&do=diff All Nations Constitution Article 1: Governance & Compliance * A. Members of All Nations Cooperative agree to adhere to the policies and practices established in the Member Agreement, the cooperative’s Bylaws, and all policies established by the cooperative. Any changes to the Member Agreement, Bylaws, or other cooperative policies must be approved by the membership through consensus. text/html 2025-01-23T16:27:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/beal?rev=1737678439&do=diff Beal House Constitution Preamble Beal Cooperative was created in 1949. In the spring of 2009 the Beal House was absorbed into the MSU Student Housing Cooperative. Beal House thrived as a cooperative for several decades independently. Future and current Beal residents appreciate and respect the long independent history of this house. Our house operates under the following principles: text/html 2026-03-19T10:05:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/bower?rev=1773939903&do=diff Bower House Constitution Preamble We the members of Bower House Cooperative, in order to form a sustainable and just cooperative recognize that it is necessary: * A.To promote a clear awareness to the membership of their responsibilities and obligations towards the house and surrounding ecosystems; furthermore text/html 2025-04-17T11:57:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/bowie?rev=1744916238&do=diff Elsworth House Constitution Amendments passed with 2/3 approval of membership Article I – Name This organization shall be known as Elsworth Cooperative House (David Bowie Memorial Cooperative) Article II – Membership * 1. Prospective members shall become members upon full payment of their dues and shares and upon signing a membership agreement. Members must also become full members of the MSU SHC and agree to obey its policies and procedures. A member is considered to be in good standing… text/html 2021-02-22T14:14:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/ferency?rev=1614032073&do=diff Zolton Ferency Cooperative House Constitution MISSION STATEMENT Zolton Ferency Cooperative House is hereby established to promote a pleasant living environment through self-ownership and operation of living quarters at an efficient cost. This organization shall be known as Zolton Ferency Cooperative House, named after the late East Lansing political activist, MSU professor, and friend of the cooperatives, Zolton Ferency (1922–1993). Zolton Ferency provided support for the student housing coop… text/html 2026-03-01T15:05:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/harambee?rev=1772406347&do=diff Harambee House Manifesto Preamble We the members of Harambee House Cooperative, in order to form a sustainable and just cooperative recognize that it is necessary: * 1. To promote a clear awareness to the membership of their responsibilities and obligations toward the house; furthermore text/html 2026-04-20T17:05:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/hedrick?rev=1776729954&do=diff HEDRICK HOUSE CONSTITUTION ARTICLE ONE: MEMBERSHIP * 1. A “member” is anyone who has a valid contract with Hedrick House, Inc. A member is in good standing with the house if they are less than 30 days behind in their rent. * 2. No one may live in Hedrick House without signing a valid contract first, except temporary guests of members who abide by the Guest Policy as outlined in this document. text/html 2025-11-26T13:58:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/house_of_apollo?rev=1764194281&do=diff House of Apollo Constitution Preamble: The House of Apollo Constitution exists with the intention to broadly define policies which affect the administration, membership and finances of the House, as well as the rights and values of its Members. 1. Definitions text/html 2024-09-23T17:28:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/howland?rev=1727137714&do=diff Howland House Constitution This constitution is established by the undersigned for the purpose of continuing the organization known as Howland House Cooperative. The house is named for Arthur Howland, a former MSU extension specialist who from 1927–57 played a major role in revitalizing Michigan's farm cooperatives and reorganizing them along more democratic lines. text/html 2023-10-22T14:16:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/milesdavis?rev=1698009406&do=diff MILES CO-OP CONSTITUTION Article 1 MEMBERSHIP * 1. Any person who agrees to fulfill the conditions of the House contract shall be eligible for membership. No person shall be denied membership on the grounds of race, creed, gender, or sexual preference. text/html 2026-03-29T08:00:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/newcommunity?rev=1774796437&do=diff New Community Constitution Preamble We the people of New Community, in order to form a more harmonious and cooperative living environment for all, establish this document to promote honesty and openness, to ensure equity, and to secure autonomy and independence for ourselves and those who succeed us. We do ordain and establish this Constitution for the New Community Cooperative. We hold that New Community is composed of the property on which the members reside and of the members themselves; th… text/html 2025-06-02T15:51:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/orion?rev=1748904683&do=diff Orion House Constitution Preamble: This association is known as Orion House, so named after Orion Ulrey. Members who pay their dues will be considered members for life, but only current residents under contract will be considered housemates and allowed to vote. text/html 2025-07-27T10:46:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/phoenix?rev=1753638416&do=diff PHOENIX HAUS CONSTITUTION TABLE OF CONTENTS Mission Statement Governance Glossary 1. Membership Conditions 2. Membership Responsibilities and Duties 3. House Meetings 4. House Officers 5. Financial Obligations 6. Rooms Assignments + Parking 7. Paint and Decoration Policy 8. Safer Spaces and Harassment Policy 9. Guest and Party Policy 10. Fines and Penalties 11. Jobs Policy 12. Drug Policy 13. Pet Policy 14. Amendments 15. Scope text/html 2023-08-06T14:42:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/rafthill?rev=1691358161&do=diff Raft Hill Cooperative Constitution Preamble: Raft Hill was established for the purpose of teaching and living in a cooperative housing situation. Membership is guided by these cooperative principles: * Membership is open to all, without social, political, religious, sexual orientation, or racial discrimination. text/html 2021-02-01T12:28:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/rivendell?rev=1612211288&do=diff Rivendell House Constitution Preamble - Brief Synopsis The Rivendell Housing Cooperative (subsequently described as “the cooperative”) is a member-owned housing cooperative that has existed in the Lansing area for nearly forty years. In September 2017 Rivendell became a member of Michigan State University Student Housing Cooperative (MSU SHC) As a cooperative, members (occupants) take partial ownership of the property and are expected to contribute to the maintenance and upkeep of their respe… text/html 2025-08-01T09:58:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/theshire?rev=1754067516&do=diff The Shire Constitution Preamble - Brief Synopsis The Shire Housing Cooperative (subsequently described as “the cooperative”) is a member-owned housing cooperative that has existed since the purchase of the property of 5473 Okemos Road, East Lansing, by Rivendell Cooperative House in December of 2011. In September 2017 The Shire became a member of Michigan State University Student Housing Cooperative (MSU SHC) now known as Spartan Housing Cooperative (SHC). As a cooperative, members (occupant… text/html 2026-03-24T18:30:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/toadlane?rev=1774402213&do=diff Toad Lane Cooperative Constitution Preamble: Toad Lane Co-op was established for the purpose of teaching, learning, and living in cooperation with each other and the community. Toad Lane is guided by these cooperative principles: * 1. Membership is open to all, without social, political, gender, ethnic, or sexual orientation discrimination. text/html 2025-09-21T18:16:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.spartan.coop/house_documents/constitutions/vesta?rev=1758503781&do=diff VESTA COOPERATIVE HOUSE CONSTITUTION Article I: Name and Mission Statement This organization shall be known as Vesta Cooperative House. The House shall aim to provide affordable housing to the Greater Lansing Community; additionally, the house shall aim to provide a safe and welcoming environment for all house members. In cooperation with the Spartan Housing Cooperative, Vesta shall participate in both mandated and social activities within the community. House members, including prospective on…