ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
The previously registered Articles were amended and then registered by the Corporations Branch on June 13, 2007. The amendments were subsequently collated with the original and registered by the Branch on Aug 23, 2007. The Certificate of Restated Articles of Incorporation is on file in the church office. As of that date, the Articles of Incorporation read as follows:
- Name of Corporation: NUTANA PARK MENNONITE CHURCH Entity No: 201607
- The classes of membership: One general membership only, with equal rights and privileges to all.
- Right, if any, to transfer, membership interest: None
- Number (or minimum and maximum) number of directors:
A minimum of 4 and a maximum of 20 directors. - The corporation is: a membership corporation__ OR a charitable corporation X
- Restrictions, if any, on activities the corporation may carry on or the
powers the corporation may exercise:
The activities of the corporation are restricted to providing facilities and services for religious and community service programs and activities. - Persons to whom remaining property is to be distributed in the course of
liquidation and dissolution of the corporation:
The property of the corporation shall be distributed to one or more registered charities within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada) as may be determined by the members at the time of dissolution. - Other provisions, if any:
(a) All directors of the corporation shall be members of the corporation.
(b) Directors are not entitled to receive remuneration for services in their capacity
as directors.
(c) The directors shall not:
(i) purchase or sell any real property regardless of value; or
(ii) make an improvement, expansion or alteration of existing facilities or fixtures
having a cost that exceeds five percent of the then current operating budget;
without the prior authorization of the members by special resolution.
(d) Bylaws may be made, amended or repealed only by a special resolution of
members.
(e) A call for a member of the pastoral staff may be issued only after
authorization by a special resolution of members.
The foregoing restated Articles of Incorporation correctly set out, without
substantive change, the corresponding provisions of the articles of
incorporation as a mended and supersede the original articles of incorporation.