requirements to become a self-supporting parish:

1. a) No assisted parish shall be entitled to become self-supporting and assume the title and privileges of a self-supporting parish until:

(i) it provides suitable living accommodation, or allowance in lieu thereof, for the incumbent; and

(ii) a resolution has been passed by a legally called vestry meeting authorizing and binding the vestry to the payment of a stipend and transportation grant to the incumbent at least equal to the current minimum stipend and transportation grant set by the Diocese; and

(iii) a copy of this resolution signed by the wardens is transmitted to the Bishop or proper authority.