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{{Board Meeting Notes
 
{{Board Meeting Notes
 
| Previous YYYY-MM-DD= 2016-03-15
 
| Previous YYYY-MM-DD= 2016-03-15
| Next YYYY-MM-DD= 2016-04-13
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| Next YYYY-MM-DD= 2016-04-12
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| YYYY=2016
 
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== Attendance ==
 
== Attendance ==
 
* Board Members
 
* Board Members
**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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* Check RT queue
 
* Check RT queue
 
* New business
 
* New business
** Lease
   
* Old business
 
* Old business
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=== Discussion on previous minutes ===
 
=== Discussion on previous minutes ===
* N/A
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* Previous meeting minutes approved unaninmously
   
=== Consent Agenda ===
 
=== Consent Agenda ===
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Reports from [[Committees]]
 
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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* Everett meeting with Maria to make changes
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* Three plans to be presented by end of March to membership
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* Currently ~$15,000 cost 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: longer than a week for review of plans
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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 ===
* 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:''' $48,412.35
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* '''Chase Checking:'''  
* '''Chase Savings:''' $73,644.66
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* '''Chase Savings:'''  
* '''PEX:''' $1,727.12
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* '''PEX:'''  
* '''PayPal:''' $2,537.24
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* '''PayPal:'''  
 
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* No transactions in quickbooks other than Paypal since the last meeting
      
=== Membership Report ===
 
=== Membership Report ===
* '''Starving Hackers:''' 271
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* '''Starving Hackers:'''  
* '''Full Members:''' 112
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* '''Full Members:'''  
* '''Total Members:''' 383
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* '''Total Members:'''  
* '''Quorum:''' 38
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* '''Quorum:'''
    
=== Member Leaving Reason Reports ===
 
=== Member Leaving Reason Reports ===
(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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* Can we share member leaving reports in a way outside of the meeting?
      
=== RT ===
 
=== RT ===
=====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 ===
====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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** Maybe the landlords can
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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
      
=== Old Business ===
 
=== Old Business ===
====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
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** Michael has a number of locks with similar keys
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* Ray to order business cards
      
== Votes ==
 
== Votes ==
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