Change the valid period of memberships from April 30 yearly to a yearly membership, one year from the original purchase date, regardless of which month it was bought.
By-Law “As is”:
2.04 The membership fee shall be due and payable on the 30th day of April each year. If fees are not paid within fifteen (15) days of that date, the members in default shall thereupon cease to be members of the Society and shall thereafter be entitled to no membership privileges or powers in the Society until reinstated. A member may be re-admitted to membership by the Directors upon evidence as they consider satisfactory.
By-Law “To Be”:
2.04 The membership fee shall be due and payable on a yearly basis. Payment of membership fee will be due one year from date of original membership issue. If fees are not paid within fifteen (15) days of that date, the members in default shall thereupon cease to be members of the Society and shall thereafter be entitled to no membership privileges or powers in the Society until reinstated. A member may be re-admitted to membership by the Directors upon evidence as they consider satisfactory.