Widnes Town are set to become a Community Benefit Society after those attending a club community meeting voted unanimously in favour of the move.
The club announced the result on social media, saying the vote was taken at the meeting the previous night. Chairman Ryan Bamford said: "Now we have to build it together…"
The club said a full statement is available through a link in its post. Details regarding the new structure, timetable, and ownership implications are expected to be outlined in the full statement.