Difference between revisions of "Board Meeting Notes 2020-03-17"

From Pumping Station One
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Board Meeting Notes
+
0{{Board Meeting Notes
 
| Previous YYYY-MM-DD= 2020-03-03
 
| Previous YYYY-MM-DD= 2020-03-03
 
| Next YYYY-MM-DD= 2020-04-07
 
| Next YYYY-MM-DD= 2020-04-07
Line 7: Line 7:
 
== Attendance ==
 
== Attendance ==
 
* Board Members
 
* Board Members
 +
** Aushra
 +
** David
 +
** Rob
 +
** Paul
 +
** Molly
 +
** Max
  
 
* Officers  
 
* Officers  
 +
** None
  
 
* Other Members
 
* Other Members
 +
** Gary N
 +
** Brian
  
  
Line 25: Line 34:
 
** CTO
 
** CTO
 
*** Tech team selection
 
*** Tech team selection
 +
**** POSTPONED DUE TO THE PLAGUE
 
** Treasurer
 
** Treasurer
 
*** Waste Management Update
 
*** Waste Management Update
 
** Areas
 
** Areas
 
*** Area Host Reviews
 
*** Area Host Reviews
 +
*** 2D Area host
 
* Read mail
 
* Read mail
 
* Old business
 
* Old business
 
** Strategic Planning
 
** Strategic Planning
 
** New Revenue workshop
 
** New Revenue workshop
** COVID Checkin
+
** COVID Check-in
 
** Previous Action Items
 
** Previous Action Items
*** Maitenance Teams - Ed
+
*** Maintenance Teams - Ed
 
*** Website - Max
 
*** Website - Max
 
*** Address Book - Max
 
*** Address Book - Max
Line 47: Line 58:
  
 
=== Minutes and Agenda Approval ===
 
=== Minutes and Agenda Approval ===
 +
* FOR: 6
 +
* AGAINST: 0
 +
 +
* No Consent Agenda
  
 
=== Committee Reports ===
 
=== Committee Reports ===
Line 53: Line 68:
  
 
* MMT
 
* MMT
 +
** No representative, Molly reported
 +
** Andrew C stepped down as lead
 +
** Two other applicants interested in joining the team
 +
** ACTION Molly: find out about new orientation strategy; canvas course for new members?
 +
*** Follow up with Daniel O-M with his Canvas to WA programming
 +
** Vote for Kevin as MMT team lead
 +
*** FOR: 6
 +
*** AGAINST : 0
 +
*** ABSTAIN: 0
 +
 
* Genops
 
* Genops
 +
** New bulbs installed in woodshop; will order LED’s for the general area and cold metals
 +
** Set for building inspection if it ever occurs
 +
** Aushra: grant Gary access  - ACTION
 +
 
* DRC
 
* DRC
 +
** One new case opened recently - still discussing how to proceed due to pandemic
 +
** Most likely another pending case
 +
* Scholarships
 +
** Will review applicants for the April-June time period, but consider different actions due to the pandemic
 +
** Will consider a different type of scholarship going forward
  
 
=== Officer Notes ===
 
=== Officer Notes ===
  
 
* PR
 
* PR
 +
** Not present
 +
** Applicants for team lead will be reached out to in the next week.  We received two team lead applications
  
 
* CTO
 
* CTO
 +
** Not present
 +
** POSTPONED DUE TO THE PLAGUE
  
 
* Treasurer
 
* Treasurer
 +
** Not present
  
 
=== Financial Report ===   
 
=== Financial Report ===   
Line 82: Line 121:
 
=== Area Discussion ===
 
=== Area Discussion ===
  
 +
*Area Host Reviews
 +
** Need more respondents for review
  
 +
*Volunteer Expectations Form
 +
** Aushra will look into creating a digital form in Waiver Forever - ACTION
 +
* 2D Area host
 +
** Interviewed both candidates, hope to wrap it tonight.
 +
** Vote to accept new area host: 5:0:1
 +
 +
* Woodshop
 +
** Michelle made a canvas course that Gary passed around the rest of the team.  Things are really coming together.
 +
 +
* Form 3 Canvas
 +
** Kathryn actively working on it
  
 
=== Mail ===
 
=== Mail ===
 +
* Nothing Pressing
 
   
 
   
 
=== Old Business ===
 
=== Old Business ===
 
+
* COVID Check-in
 +
** Arguments:
 +
*** In favor of closing the space:
 +
**** we’re not a necessary service to keep running
 +
**** We contribute to the potential spread of disease when the healthcare system is highly taxed
 +
**** Exponential growth of disease rewards early action
 +
*** Against closing the space:
 +
**** Contractors using the space use it for their livelihood
 +
**** Its against what PS1 is all about
 +
**** Attrition will increase
 +
**** The board doesn’t have the authority
 +
**** Why would you take away the one good thing in my life
 +
***** My wife left me and how dare you.  Now what am I supposed to do, go to my sad sad apartment alone.  She took the dog
  
 
=== Previous Action Items ===
 
=== Previous Action Items ===
Line 93: Line 158:
 
=== New Business ===
 
=== New Business ===
  
==== Missed New Business ====
+
==== Missed Business ====
None
+
* Maintenance Teams - Ed
 +
* Website - Max
 +
* Address Book - Max
 +
* Chase update - Max and Aushra
 +
* 3d printer maintenance tam - Aushra
 +
* Strategic Planning
 +
* New Revenue workshop
  
 
== Votes ==
 
== Votes ==
 +
* Kevin for MMT Head: 6:0:0
 +
* New 2D area host approval: 5:0:1
  
 
== Action Items ==
 
== Action Items ==
 +
 +
* Molly
 +
** find out about new orientation strategy; canvas course for new members?
 +
* Aushra
 +
** grant Gary access to waivers  - ACTION

Revision as of 01:16, 18 March 2020

0

Board Meeting Minutes
<< Board Meeting Notes 2020-03-03 2020 Board Meetings Board Meeting Notes 2020-04-07 >>

Attendance

  • Board Members
    • Aushra
    • David
    • Rob
    • Paul
    • Molly
    • Max
  • Officers
    • None
  • Other Members
    • Gary N
    • Brian


Agenda

  • Minutes and Agenda Approval
  • Consent Agenda
  • Committee Reports
    • MMT
    • General Ops
    • DRC
  • Officer Reports
    • PR
    • CTO
      • Tech team selection
        • POSTPONED DUE TO THE PLAGUE
    • Treasurer
      • Waste Management Update
    • Areas
      • Area Host Reviews
      • 2D Area host
  • Read mail
  • Old business
    • Strategic Planning
    • New Revenue workshop
    • COVID Check-in
    • Previous Action Items
      • Maintenance Teams - Ed
      • Website - Max
      • Address Book - Max
      • Chase update - Max and Aushra
      • 3d printer maintenance tam - Aushra
  • New business
    • Voting Procedures


Minutes

Minutes and Agenda Approval

  • FOR: 6
  • AGAINST: 0
  • No Consent Agenda

Committee Reports

Reports from Committees

  • MMT
    • No representative, Molly reported
    • Andrew C stepped down as lead
    • Two other applicants interested in joining the team
    • ACTION Molly: find out about new orientation strategy; canvas course for new members?
      • Follow up with Daniel O-M with his Canvas to WA programming
    • Vote for Kevin as MMT team lead
      • FOR: 6
      • AGAINST : 0
      • ABSTAIN: 0
  • Genops
    • New bulbs installed in woodshop; will order LED’s for the general area and cold metals
    • Set for building inspection if it ever occurs
    • Aushra: grant Gary access - ACTION
  • DRC
    • One new case opened recently - still discussing how to proceed due to pandemic
    • Most likely another pending case
  • Scholarships
    • Will review applicants for the April-June time period, but consider different actions due to the pandemic
    • Will consider a different type of scholarship going forward

Officer Notes

  • PR
    • Not present
    • Applicants for team lead will be reached out to in the next week. We received two team lead applications
  • CTO
    • Not present
    • POSTPONED DUE TO THE PLAGUE
  • Treasurer
    • Not present

Financial Report

  • Chase Checking: $
  • Chase Savings: $
  • PEX: $
  • PayPal: $

Membership Report

  • Volunteer/board members: 43
  • Volunteer with paid storage: 9
  • Scholarship: 5
  • Members with storage: 73
  • Members: 421
  • Total: 551
  • Quorum: 55

Area Discussion

  • Area Host Reviews
    • Need more respondents for review
  • Volunteer Expectations Form
    • Aushra will look into creating a digital form in Waiver Forever - ACTION
  • 2D Area host
    • Interviewed both candidates, hope to wrap it tonight.
    • Vote to accept new area host: 5:0:1
  • Woodshop
    • Michelle made a canvas course that Gary passed around the rest of the team. Things are really coming together.
  • Form 3 Canvas
    • Kathryn actively working on it

Mail

  • Nothing Pressing

Old Business

  • COVID Check-in
    • Arguments:
      • In favor of closing the space:
        • we’re not a necessary service to keep running
        • We contribute to the potential spread of disease when the healthcare system is highly taxed
        • Exponential growth of disease rewards early action
      • Against closing the space:
        • Contractors using the space use it for their livelihood
        • Its against what PS1 is all about
        • Attrition will increase
        • The board doesn’t have the authority
        • Why would you take away the one good thing in my life
          • My wife left me and how dare you. Now what am I supposed to do, go to my sad sad apartment alone. She took the dog

Previous Action Items

New Business

Missed Business

  • Maintenance Teams - Ed
  • Website - Max
  • Address Book - Max
  • Chase update - Max and Aushra
  • 3d printer maintenance tam - Aushra
  • Strategic Planning
  • New Revenue workshop

Votes

  • Kevin for MMT Head: 6:0:0
  • New 2D area host approval: 5:0:1

Action Items

  • Molly
    • find out about new orientation strategy; canvas course for new members?
  • Aushra
    • grant Gary access to waivers - ACTION