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=== Member Leaving Reason Reports ===
 
=== Member Leaving Reason Reports ===
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*Doesn't think they have time to come here and work on projects.
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*Family moved to Costa Rico, clearer up-to-date list of equipment would have helped, instructional videos after authorization
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*Snowbird in Hawaii, more beer (Ray things Hawaii would suck.)
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*Moved to Portland, frustrated that equipment wasn't always working when wanted to work
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*Haven't used PS1, enjoyed working here, difficult to get certifications because of work obligations, wiki isn't always updated
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*Wasn't able to use the space
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*Moved out of town, can't afford to pay while away
  
 
=== RT ===
 
=== RT ===

Revision as of 01:31, 20 January 2016


Board Meeting Minutes
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Meeting Start:

Attendance

  • Board Members
    • Justin
    • Lyn
    • Ray
    • Jenny


  • Other Members
    • none

Agenda

  • Check talk page for board meeting notes, see if any discussion on the agenda took place
  • Consent Agenda
  • Committee Reports
  • Read mail
  • Financial/membership report
  • Review the PayPal and banking transactions
  • Member leaving reason reports
  • Check RT queue
  • New business
    • Form a By-Laws working committee. Having an official committee has the benefit of getting members in the loop about By-Laws work. Skm (talk) 10:41, 8 January 2016 (CST)
  • Old business

Minutes

Discussion on previous minutes

Consent Agenda

Committee Reports

Reports from Committees

    • Space Planning Committee
      • ADA regulations
      • Dean's tour of Milwaukee Makerspace - what they have that we could copy
      • Watched Andrew C.'s videos of the new space
      • Went over surveys from area hosts and members
      • Reevaluate space in 6 to 12 months
    • Safety Committee
      • nothing is being done

Mail

  • Chase - Interest changes for laser loan for 2015
  • IRS - 501c3 - update letter - we should receive our determination 90 days from 1/13/16. If they need further information we will receive that information within 180 days.

Financial Report

  • Chase Checking: 44,099.88
  • Chase Savings: 60,640.24
  • PEX: 10,016.50
  • PayPal: 9,865.39

Membership Report

  • Starving Hackers: 268
  • Full Members: 114
  • Total Members: 382
  • Quorum:38

Member Leaving Reason Reports

  • Doesn't think they have time to come here and work on projects.
  • Family moved to Costa Rico, clearer up-to-date list of equipment would have helped, instructional videos after authorization
  • Snowbird in Hawaii, more beer (Ray things Hawaii would suck.)
  • Moved to Portland, frustrated that equipment wasn't always working when wanted to work
  • Haven't used PS1, enjoyed working here, difficult to get certifications because of work obligations, wiki isn't always updated
  • Wasn't able to use the space
  • Moved out of town, can't afford to pay while away

RT

New Business

Old Business

Votes