Includes information about long-term guests, Turning Sixteen’s and relocation and waiting lists.
EXTERNAL – NON-RESIDENTS OF WOODSWORTH
People who do not live in Woodsworth and have never been members of Woodsworth. Sorry, our external waiting list is full and CLOSED.
External applicants: your first unit in Woodsworth
If you have started the membership process but have not moved in yet.
INTERNAL – RESIDENTS OF WOODSWORTH
Members, approved long-term guests who live in Woodsworth with members, young people who have grown up in Woodsworth (Turning Sixteens (ages 16-19) or those who have been members of Woodsworth and wish to move back (Returning Members).
Membership in Woodsworth
Membership criteria, households, occupancy standards for units, principal residence documentation and more. Other topics have more focused information.
Long-Term Guests
How to become a long-term guest. How your long-term guest can become a member. The Board approves long-term guest and membership status. The Management facilitates it. The Membership Committee works on membership issues only.
Priority Waiting List and Priority Moves
What the bylaws say about priority moves.
Proof of principal residence in Woodsworth
This is a list of approved documents that internal applicants for membership can use to verify that Woodsworth is their home. Those who live here must provide two pieces of documentation from the list. Also includes Photo ID options.
Relocations and moves
Waiting lists, relocation requests. Management manages unit allocations and moves.
Returning Members
This applies to those who were members for at least 2 years. Any time as guest or long-term guest does not count. Proof is required.
Teens between 16 and 19: “turning 16s”
About membership for 16-19 year olds who live in Woodsworth. The Membership Committee is responsible for member information sessions and applications for membership. The Board approves membership. The “turning 16” process is a more relaxed process only open to applicants who are residents between the ages of 16 and 19.
Summary of unit allocation procedures
Includes internal and external waiting list and making and responding to offers of units. Who can’t join the waiting list. Timelines for contacting people. Move-in dates. Special situations (priority moves and wheelchair adapted units.)
Summary of time requirements (Membership Bylaw #84, Schedule B)
Includes internal and external waiting lists, unit offers. This document mirrors the Membership Bylaw layout, from Article 1 to Article 7.
Membership Bylaw: member approval and unit allocation #84
The bylaw has details for all applicants and for unit allocations including relocations in Woodsworth.
Occupancy Agreement
This must be signed by all Woodsworth members.
Moving into and around Woodsworth: a guide to by-laws and policies about maintenance
Woodsworth has a number of bylaws and policies that outline the unit maintenance responsibilities of the co-operative and the members. The by-laws and policies tell you what you can expect, including unit condition.