Three officers stripped of posts in Linden utility co-op

Three officers of the Linden Utility Services Cooperative Society Limited (LUSCSL) have been stripped of their positions but the way forward remains undecided after a special members meeting called last Sunday failed to get off the ground because of the lack of a quorum.

After the adjournment, a planned general discussion on matters of interest to those members present at the Harmony School Building, at Burnham Drive on Sunday, degenerated into chaos as members, including some from the LUSCSL’s management committee hurled insults and called for immediate elections to put in place a new management committee.
The meeting was called on a suggestion from the office of the Chief Cooperatives Development Officer (CCDO) for members of LUSCSL to resolve a petition the office had received from the three members of the society’s management committee who had been removed.

“Because of the removal, some members decided to put together a petition and take it to the CCDO, who