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Board Meeting Notes 2016-08-02 (view source)
Revision as of 01:27, 3 August 2016
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* Other Members
* Other Members
** Ken
** Ken
** Simon
== Agenda ==
== Agenda ==
* '''PEX:''' $9,938.47
* '''PEX:''' $9,938.47
* '''PayPal:''' $9,897.84
* '''PayPal:''' $9,897.84
* $5 for electronics
* $1 to CNC
* $5 to Cold Metals
===Transactions===
* Comed, Rent, Waste Management, Adobe, Pagely, Cleaners
* Pending: [https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=5094 Cold Metals Equipment]
=== Membership Report ===
=== Membership Report ===
* '''Starving Hackers:'''
* '''Starving Hackers:''' 280
* '''Full Members:'''
* '''Full Members:''' 118
* '''Total Members:'''
* '''Total Members:''' 398
* '''Quorum:'''
* '''Quorum:'''40
=== Member Leaving Reason Reports ===
=== Member Leaving Reason Reports ===
* Not enough time and money
* Leaving Chicago, great makerspace, would like more electronics and programming workshops
* Bowed out for financial reasons
* Moved away, suggest getting formaldehyde and VOC meter
=== RT ===
=== RT ===
* [https://rt.pumpingstationone.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=5099 Andrew recommends member point for Jason]
** Jennie to handle
* 4 points awarded tonight, we're under budget by two member points for this point in the year. That's a good thing.
=== New Business ===
=== New Business ===
====Volunteer Agreements====
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b1geWy0iweorfdJE15uPrwZZwB-nRqaWh-3A6AqS8uk/edit Area Host Agreement
** Vote to use this Agreement passes unanimously
** Michael to get area hosts to sign agreement
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tojbb54sJW6q_moBKU9yfFSI4oOw4RA3iyyeAGFQyKo/edit Volunteer Authorizer Agreement]
** Would like to see area hosts write up specific agreements
** Michael to ask area hosts for job descriptions
====Volunteer Authorizer Annual Review====
* Justin to announce volunteer authorizer positions are open for review
* Lyn to make and post fliers about volunteer authorizer
====Search for buildout project manager====
* Responsibilities for the role
** As defined in [Vote_to_Fund_Space_Expansion_Buildout]:
** "We also authorize the board to select a project manager who will create a plan, track expenses, organize volunteers and hire contractors. The project manager will provide periodic reports to the board. The project manager will consult with the membership, area hosts, board and space planning committee when appropriate."
** Any contracts will go through the board
** Vote to create a committee with guidance from vote language and spending authority as they see fit in the budget - passes unanimously
** Vote to appoint Andrew, Ron, as Project Manager committee and passes unanimously
* Justin to announce committee
====Dan has asked that the Tardis be removed.====
* Jennie will talk to Dan about removing Tardis from roof, saying that we will remove it, discuss rebuilding and installing a more durable version
====Close off space under stairs. Lounge 2.0====
* JFDI
====Laser Vote tonight. Discuss Financing Options====
* We have the cash available
* Need to consider the opportunity cost of spending down cash
* Justin will ask vote organizers about financing options through vendor
* Guess that financing would cost about $2000 over 5 years
* Current run rate has $1000/month surplus
* Brian will look into financing laser through Chase
====Floor paint for lounge====
* Andrew Muhic priced out floor paint for new lounge at $150
* Vote to spend the money now passes - defer to the new committee
=== Old Business ===
=== Old Business ===
====New Insurance Options====
* Looking at other options for insurer
* Justin has another option from SSH that he will share
* Andrew has looked into other options
====New Banking Options====
* Brian researched banks and credit unions, many can't handle larger institutions with multiple spenders like ours
* BofA also can handle our kind of organization and looks like they would have more services available (e.g. invoices)
====5990 Filing====
* Check not yet cashed, but forms have been sent via registered mail
====Old Todos====
====Old Todos====
* All of board to review bylaw drafts
* All of board to review bylaw drafts and provide comments to the committee
** Would be nice to have this
* Jennie to send another Doodle Poll to schedule a working meeting to discuss policies and bylaws
* Jennie to send another Doodle Poll to schedule a working meeting to discuss policies and bylaws
** We're handling over email
* Justin will do more research to find out what the current liquor liability agreement is
* Justin will do more research to find out what the current liquor liability agreement is
* Jennie to grant and redeem member points for Gerald, Jesse, Shelly- and ask Shelly how many points she wants to redeem
** Done
* Jennie to grant and redeem member points for Gerald, Jesse, Shelly- and ask Shelly how many points she wants to redeem - DONE
* Brian will talk to Chase about ACH fees
* Brian will talk to Chase about ACH fees
** Done
* Brian to follow up with insurance about invoice & square footage discrepancy
* Brian to follow up with insurance about invoice & square footage discrepancy
** Looking at other options for insurer
** Justin has another option from SSH that he will share
** Andrew has looked into other options
* Lyn will email Eric B. to tell him to pick up Pex Card
* Lyn will email Eric B. to tell him to pick up Pex Card
** Done
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