2010 MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES, DUES & FEES

 

Category	Annual Dues	2010 New Member Rate	Initiation Fee
Senior	$555.00	$277.50	$250.00
Associate age 23 and older	$333.00	$166.50	$150.00
Associate under age 23	$166.50	-	$150.00
Non-resident *	$138.75	-	$0

Membership Application Form in Adobe PDF format

Dues & Initiation Fees are as listed above plus applicable taxes.

* Memberships in this category is non-voting.  If these members
choose to change membership to Senior or Associate they will be
charged the initiation fee same as new membership applicants for the
respective category.

Olcott Yacht Club offers three (3) categories of membership. Membership is open to anyone 18 years of age and older. All categories of membership are considered either single or family. If the membership is a family membership both members living in a spousal type relationship, shall be entitled to a all rights and privileges, except as limited and restricted by the provisions of the Constitution.

A spousal –type relationship for the purpose of membership classification shall be defined as two people living as man and wife under the same roof. Additional definitions per the Constitution, Article II are:

• “Boat Owner” Any person who shall have a legal or equitable title to a watercraft 20 or more feet length overall based within a 50-mile radius of Olcott Yacht Club.

• “Family” shall be defined as one or more adults living in a spousal relationship in the same domicile and their unmarried children under the age of 21, 23 if still in school.

SENIOR membership at OYC is required for those persons who are “Boat Owners” or non-boat owners who choose to apply for Senior membership.

Privileges:
• Senior members shall be entitled to have any rights, title or interest in and to the property and assets of the club
• Shall have (3) ballots at all membership meetings

ASSOCIATE membership at OYC shall be those persons who are not “Boat Owners”.
Associate is divided into two categories based on age:

• Under 23 yrs of age
• 23 yrs of age and over

Privileges:
• Shall have (1) ballot at all membership meetings
Restrictions:
• A monthly restaurant minimum of $25.00 shall be assessed
• Associates under 23yrs of age may not hold office on the Board of Directors

NON-RESIDENT membership at OYC is a non-voting membership, may not hold position on the Board of Directors, and shall be those persons who otherwise qualified for membership, providing that within a 50-mile radius of the Club that person does not:

1) Conduct a business or is employed.
2) Reside or vacation for more than three (3) weeks during the open season of the Club.
3) Or is a “Boat Owner”

Olcott Yacht Club is a self-help club. Senior and Associate memberships are required to provide a total of ten (10) member service hours per season. Hours not completed are charged at a rate of $10 per hour.

DUES are set annually for the Senior Membership and all others classifications are billed at a percentage per the Constitution Article V, Section 2