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=== Agenda Item #12: Comms Systems. TechSoup access for free Zoom access (see John). === | === Agenda Item #12: Comms Systems. TechSoup access for free Zoom access (see John). === | ||
* John/Matt: needs to reset his password: https://www.techsoup.org/ForgotPassword | |||
=== Agenda Item #13: Newsletter. Regular newsletter. === | === Agenda Item #13: Newsletter. Regular newsletter. === |
Revision as of 22:25, 27 December 2021
Time and Location
- Date: December 21st 2021
- Called to order at 6:40pm
- BOD Members present: Brian, Tayeb, Matt, John, Michelle
- Members present:
- Members remote: None
- Others present:
- Quorum
- Quorum met?
yes
President's Report
Vice President's Report
Treasurer's Report
Secretary's Report
Director-at-Large Reports
Agenda
Agenda Item #1: Decision-making: requiring a quorum for all meetings
- General agreement this was the way to continue to schedule meetings and re-schedule meetings as necessary
- Where a quorum to meet = 1/4th of board members; quorum to pay $1000 item = 1/3rd of board members
Agenda Item #2: Board elections: clarification of roles and setting a date for elections
- must be in Feb or Mar (according to bylaws)
- Kevin open to being At-Large
- Tayeb planning on departing
- Karen can be asked for a position
- John glad to be At-Large
- set to vote on members meeting last meeting Mar 9th
- Matt glad to be Treasurer
- Michelle glad to be President
Agenda Item #3: Equipment - donations. Requesting and receiving donations
- Michelle will respond to donors and copy board and know who's nearby (Gabe, John, Tayeb are close by).
- Include in email "want it to be tax deductible? might take a little research on our end." to get estimate and receipt.
Agenda Item #4: Getting (and keeping) additional helpers
- Supporting instructors & potential new instructors
- Managing volunteers & types of volunteers we need & volunteer projects
Agenda Item #5: Membership. Policy for non-members attending virtual classes/events.
Agenda Item #6: Membership. Should institute a virtual membership plan?
Agenda Item #7: Communications - committee. “Unified Data” Phase 1: Wiki-Website-Meetup-Google
Agenda Item #8: Covid - Health. Air quality monitor (to replace Ken’s) via Raspberry Pi HomeBridge OS
Agenda Item #9: Safety - Waiver. Hold harmless agreement for existing and new members
- Tayeb: has anyone know what our insurance policy is?
- John: who would we even put a claim into with?
- Matt: wants quarterly / semi-annually to list everything and keep informed
- John: would get insurance for the space
- Michelle: should start that process now for new equipment
- Tayeb: should request this
Agenda Item #10: Basement improvements. Decluttering and organizing the basement.
Agenda Item #11: Government contracts. Apply for a SAM code & DUNS number.
- Michelle: will get this started end of Spring
Agenda Item #12: Comms Systems. TechSoup access for free Zoom access (see John).
- John/Matt: needs to reset his password: https://www.techsoup.org/ForgotPassword
Agenda Item #13: Newsletter. Regular newsletter.
- John: start with post-election news
- Tayeb: will solicit to membership for help to get this done every other month. Simultaneous announcement on Twitter, FB, Instagram, etc.
- New elections
- New grant
- New website (ie. unified data)
Agenda Item #14: Miscellaneous.
Adjournment
Adjourned by at 8:01p by Tayeb