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− | ===Agenda=== | + | === Attendance === |
| + | * Sacha |
| + | * Ryan |
| + | * Tim S. |
| + | * Shawn |
| + | * Eric |
| + | * John S. |
| + | * Sarah |
| + | * Nikki |
| + | * Paul |
| + | * Jaku |
| + | * Matthew B. |
| + | * Nathan |
| + | * Anne |
| + | * Jim |
| + | * Jordan |
| + | * Tomer |
| + | * Ishmael |
| + | * Tim |
| + | * Nat |
| + | * Drew |
| + | * Daniel |
| + | * Anne |
| + | * Adriana |
| + | * Geoffrey |
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− | * Proposed Votes | + | === Come to Order - 8:00 === |
− | ** "Its all fun and games untill someone looses an eye" (Tim) | + | |
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| + | * Votes: |
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| + | ** "Its all fun and games until someone loses an eye" (Tim) |
| + | *** The treasurer is hereby empowered to reimburse anyone for the purchase of safety equipment that is donated to Pumping Station: One out of the general fund. The treasurer is also empowered to buy safety equipment for Pumping Station: One directly. The sum of these reimbursements and purchases may not exceed $200 per calendar year and $50 per reimbursement incident or purchase. What constitutes "safety equipment" will be determined by the treasurer and/or the chair of the danger committee on a case by case basis. A receipt must be provided for all donations or purchases that are reimbursed or paid for under this resolution. Reimbursements will be granted at the discretion of the treasurer on a case by case basis. Whenever a reimbursement or purchase occurs, the treasurer must notify the membership via email what items were donated or purchased by whom and how much they cost. |
| + | *** 18 full members present + 6 proxies= Quarom achieved. Yay: 18+6proxy Nay: 0. PASSED! |
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| ** "Proposal for negotiating and signing a lease extension on our current location" (Sacha) | | ** "Proposal for negotiating and signing a lease extension on our current location" (Sacha) |
− | ** "Proposal for moving forward with application for 501c3 tax exempts status" (Ishmael) | + | *** The members of Pumping Station: One delegate to the Board of Directors the power to negotiate and sign, in good faith, a new lease for our current location with our current landlord. |
| + | *** Yay:18+6proxy. Nay:0. Passed. |
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| + | ** "Proposal for moving forward with application for 501c3 tax exempts status" (Ishmael) |
| + | *** Pumping Station: One NFP will move forward with its application process for IRS 501c3 tax exempt status. Pumping Station: One's application will also include a submission of $850.00 which will be provided by the general fund. The bylaws will also be changed such that the board of directors and full membership members are required to adhere to the [[conflict of interest policy]] (see attachment) which will also be included in the application for 501c3 tax exempt status for Pumping Station: One. |
| + | *** Yay: 18+6 proxy. Nay: 0. PASSED! |
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| + | === Announcements === |
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| + | * Bylaws Bug Hunt (Sacha) |
| + | ** Bylaws are outdated and don't reflect our current business. |
| + | ** Update to match our current process. |
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| + | * New Geek Prom head organizer (Anne and Nathan). |
| + | ** Contribute to wiki or talk to them if you can help with performers/projects/volunteers. Will have planning meetings. Shooting for a date in June. |
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| + | * Event announcements: 300 Seconds of Fame, Pilsen neighborhood tour this Friday (Anne) |
| + | ** Next Tuesday. Need more submissions. |
| + | ** Pilsen tour this 'second friday', network with Chicago Art Dept. Join Anne at 7:30pm at 18th&Halsted. |
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| + | * Proposal for the establishment of a NOC Group responsible and accountable for the operation of the PS:One network and services (Matt) |
| + | ** Formalization of group to manage the network etc. Matt will put charter draft on wiki. |
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| + | * General meetings on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month (Sacha) |
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| + | * Notacon - PS1 attendance and speakers. (Sacha) |
| + | ** We have 4 speakers talking. Sacha-Chemistry. Nikki-Hackerspace welcomes. Christina-Financing supercomputer. Eli-Soft Circuits/Hardcore |
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| + | * Space hunt (Sacha) |
| + | ** Ask around! Location where we can do light industrial. In decent neighborhood. |
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| + | * Unusual music jam (Nikki) |
| + | ** Second Fridays at 7:00pm |
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| + | * Fundraising for swag/stickers/etc (Ryan) |
| + | ** Get some for notacon |
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| + | * FRED talk (sacha) |
| + | ** Being a quantum mechanic: next Wednesday at 8:00pm |
| + | ** Mike. Top 500 supercomputers: May 4th after the meeting. |
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| + | ===Meeting Adjourned - 8:36=== |