Vote for bike tools

Vote to purchase Bike Repair Equipment

Title

Vote to purchase Bike Repair Equipment

Sponsor

Lydia Miller

Co-Sponsors

David Earl (@David) Brandon Bay (@BBay) Josh Talo (@j0shdotinfo)

Vote Results

 Quorum:[51]
 Yea Votes: [66]  
 Nay Votes: [13]
 Present or Abstain: [5]

Schedule

Proposal Date

Date this proposal was posted to the membership and a request for a vote date was sent to the Board.

[July 13, 2022]

Member Input

Does the Sponsor choose to open the language of the vote for changes due to member input? (optional and can be modified at any time)

[ ] YES [ ] NO

Vote Announcement and Beginning Date of the Discussion Period

The announcement date of the vote proposal is the beginning date of the seven-day (minimum) posting and Member discussion period. (Certain exceptional vote types have longer discussion periods. Check the Bylaws if you are unsure.) If the Sponsor has chosen to include member input, suggested edits can be made in a shared document or other collaborative vehicle until the language is locked. The sponsor can stop taking suggestions at any time. July 13th 2022

Language Lock Date and Start of Voting

Five days prior to the Day of the Vote, the vote language is locked, all edits are frozen, and the language of the vote is converted to a pdf file. Ballots that include the pdf are sent to the Membership, and electronic voting begins. Note that the minimum discussion period of seven days leaves only two days for changes before the lock takes place.

[July 21st, 2022]

Day of the Vote

Date the Board has assigned for the vote. The Day of the Vote is the day the vote closes.

[July 26, 2022]

Background

As the cycling group has been meeting we have noticed a lack of tools in the space that would be useful to fix bikes.

Synopsis

Proposal to get new bike repair tools

Language of the Vote

The PS:1 Members vote to authorize the PS:1 Board of Directors to spend $1500 on the purchase of Bike repair equipment. This includes: Pedro burrito, Stands, Spoke wrenches, Truing stand, Park Tool BBT-9 Bottom Bracket Tool, Park Tool TM-1 - Spoke Tension Meter Tool, And other tools deemed necessary. The bike tools shall be stored in the general area until the area move takes place, at which point its placement shall be reevaluated as the membership sees fit. The bike tools will require no authorization.