Board Meeting Notes 2025-12-02

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Meeting Start: 7:25

Attendance

  • Board Members
    • James
    • Nick
    • Uwe
    • Donzell (remote)
    • Eric
  • Other Members

Agenda

Minutes

Committee Reports

Reports from Committees

Mail

Financial Report

  • Chase Checking: $52,684.68
  • Chase Savings: $1,017.04
  • PEX:
  • PayPal:
  • Building Fund: $0! We bought the building!
  • Contingency Fund: $40,000
    • note that the Building and Contingency funds are within the bank accounts, not separate from them
  • Available for Votes: $13,701.72
    • note that as of 9/2/2025, this is calculated as (Checking + Savings) - (Building Fund + Contingency Fund)

Membership Report

  • Number of Members: 719
  • Quorum: 72

Freshdesk

Login link: https://pumpingstationone.freshdesk.com

Business

  • We bought the building!
    • The documents are all on the board drive. Any member who wants to see boring stuff, let us know.
    • Who pays taxes due 12/15/25?
      • Nick says, seems to be handled by title company
    • Who pays taxes due in 2026 and beyond?
      • Nick says, seems we received a 14,277.93 credit for the landlords share of 2025 taxes (paid in 2026) so we now pay going forward
    • Security deposit?
      • Nick says, seems we received a $14,600 credit for this, so we are square now.
  • i3 Detroit wants to see our insurance policies
    • Nick and Jennie will respond.
    • We will share the policies, but we will ask them not to share them.
    • No one objects
  • Insurance inspection
    • They've requested 12/4 or 12/5, at 10am or 12pm.
    • This is fine, Ron will meet them
  • 2026 budget vote
    • Going out Thursday, get your comments in now
  • 2026 DRC applications
    • Open all month
    • Nick suggests that one sentence is not a very good application
  • Membership audit
    • MMT should schedule this
    • After the next board meeting on the 16th
  • Donzell wants an update on the lathe dust collector power
    • Locke says all the logs and tools need to be moved
    • Donzell says to let him know when and he will move them.

Votes

  • BoD votes to check the cameras between Sunday 11/23 and Tuesday 11/25 to see who broke the Kobalt miter saw guard
    • Vote passes
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