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== Attendance ==
 
== Attendance ==
 
* Board Members
 
* Board Members
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**Justin Conroy
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** Lyn Cole
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** Michael Skilton
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** Simon Pyle
    
* Other Members
 
* Other Members
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** None
    
== Agenda ==
 
== Agenda ==
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=== Discussion on previous minutes ===
 
=== Discussion on previous minutes ===
 
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* N/A
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* Previous meeting minutes approved unanimously
 
=== Consent Agenda ===
 
=== Consent Agenda ===
    
=== Committee Reports ===
 
=== Committee Reports ===
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Reports from [[Committees]]
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====Space Committee====
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* Working on three proposals
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** Considering wall moves
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* Not recommending adding new area hosts
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* Three plans expect to be presented by end of March to membership
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* Currently ~$15,000 cost projected for buildout
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* How will the vote to run?
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** Ranked choice voting, two rounds, or something else?
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* Suggestions: give members longer than a week for review of plans
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Reports from [[Committees]]
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====Safety Committee===
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* Waiting for a lease date
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* "Landlord works addendum" - items we need the landlord to fix
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** Needs to be updated in current lease draft
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====Bylaws Committee====
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* Formed but not yet met
    
=== Mail ===
 
=== Mail ===
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* Letter from the IRS
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** '''We got 501(c)3 status!''' Thanks to everybody who worked towards making this happen.
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* Returned check from Adams Refrigeration
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** Justin to write a new check to Adams Refrigeration
    
=== Financial Report ===
 
=== Financial Report ===
* '''Chase Checking:'''  
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* '''Chase Checking:''' $48,412.35
* '''Chase Savings:'''  
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* '''Chase Savings:''' $73,644.66
* '''PEX:'''  
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* '''PEX:''' $1,727.12
* '''PayPal:'''  
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* '''PayPal:''' $2,537.24
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* No transactions in quickbooks other than Paypal since the last meeting
    
=== Membership Report ===
 
=== Membership Report ===
* '''Starving Hackers:'''  
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* '''Starving Hackers:''' 271
* '''Full Members:'''  
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* '''Full Members:''' 112
* '''Total Members:'''  
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* '''Total Members:''' 383
* '''Quorum:'''
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* '''Quorum:''' 38
    
=== Member Leaving Reason Reports ===
 
=== Member Leaving Reason Reports ===
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(Covers past 4 weeks)
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* Didn't take advantage of the space, didn't have a project
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* Negativity towards people who are not authorized on equipment
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* Live in Libertyville, drive was difficult; difficult to get trained on laser & makerbot
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* Moved away
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* Too busy
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* Didn't have need for tools, would have liked to have more table workspace
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* Moving to Evanston, saving money
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* Lives far away. ID check was annoying - took 4 trips. Too many places to check for authorization information.
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* Didn't visit often enough, not enough free time
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* Member leaving reports take up a lot of the meeting time
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* Can we share member leaving reports in a way outside of the meeting?
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=== RT ===
 
=== RT ===
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=====Member Point Requests====
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* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4405 4405] Ryan requests points for 3 blog posts and office hours with 7 attendees
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** Vote to grant 4 points
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* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4397 4397]] Jesse requests member points
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** 2 points
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* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4362 4362]] Anna requests point for Jason
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** 1 point
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* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4361 4361]] Ray requests point for laser authorization
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** 1 point
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* Vote for all member points passes unanimously
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* Side note: our budget for member point is 4 per meeting
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* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4407 4407]] Ryan requests spend 2 member points
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* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4385 4385]] Jason requests spend the rest of his points
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* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4354 4354]] Spend request
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** Michael to handle spend requests
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Member spend point process:
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* Make a comment approving the point. Make a note in the ticket of whether you updated the member point balance on the member site. Add it to the Treasury queue, and Brian will handle it from there.
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** Michael to handle member point spend requests
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=== New Business ===
 
=== New Business ===
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====ADA Compliance====
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* Space planning committee has asked us to seek professional opinion about what ADA regulations we may need to comply with
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** Ask our current attorneys?
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** If they can't give advice, at least give a referral
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** Justin to ask lawyers for an opinion on ADA compliance
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* Michael to talk to Jennie about donation forms
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*Open Suspended Payment Tickets
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* New status on member payment queue - for tickets that we need to followup on in the near future
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** Ask Dave to add a new status to member payment queue for Paypal suspended payment cases
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=== Old Business ===
 
=== Old Business ===
==== Todos ====
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====Liability Coverage====
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* Michael to share information about liability coverage to Director's Google Drive
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* We have about $77,850 of coverage
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* Michael has identified roughly $122,000 of assets based on wiki values and receipts
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* Rough guess of assets is $175,000
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* Brian will contact insurance company to get a quote to cover identified assets
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** Michael has a number of locks with similar keys
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* Ray to order business cards
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* Ray will send pdfs of cards - DONE
 
* Ray will send pdfs of cards - DONE
* Jennie to collect Ron's key to donation box
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* Jennie to collect Ron's key to donation box - DONE
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** Hot metals key was at the board meeting
 
* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4350 RT4350]] Jennie to reply (and include Ray's contact)
 
* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4350 RT4350]] Jennie to reply (and include Ray's contact)
 
* Simon to check in with Brian about Flying Broomstick payments - DONE
 
* Simon to check in with Brian about Flying Broomstick payments - DONE
* Michael will look into a template for written agreements with volunteers
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* Michael will look into a template for written agreements with volunteers - DONE
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** They tend to specify no compensation of any kind
 
* Michael to ask Eric to push Dan to sign a lease - DONE
 
* Michael to ask Eric to push Dan to sign a lease - DONE
 
* Michael to handle member point tickets - DONE
 
* Michael to handle member point tickets - DONE
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* Simon to let Brian know about Treasury tickets 4354 & 4336 for when he's recovered - DONE
 
* Simon to let Brian know about Treasury tickets 4354 & 4336 for when he's recovered - DONE
 
* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4317 RT4317]] Simon to let them know we haven't seen the tripod mount - DONE
 
* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4317 RT4317]] Simon to let them know we haven't seen the tripod mount - DONE
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** Turns out we did find it. Didn't hear back from those shooting though.
    
== Votes ==
 
== Votes ==
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==To Do==
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** Justin to write a new check to Adams Refrigeration
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* Michael to talk to Jennie about donation forms
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** Michael to handle member point spend requests
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* Brian will contact insurance company to get a quote to cover identified assets (~122K)
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* Ray to order business cards
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** Ask Dave to add a new status to member payment queue for Paypal suspended payment cases
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* [[https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=4350 RT4350]] Jennie to reply (and include Ray's contact)
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