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Meeting start: 7:11
Meeting start: 7:08


=== Attendance ===
=== Attendance ===
'''Board Members'''
'''Board Members'''
* Josh
* Hailey
* Farkas
* Adam
* Ed
* Eric
* Jesse


'''Other Members'''
'''Other Members'''
* shawn
* james longfield
* jim burke
* avner


=== Agenda ===
=== Agenda ===
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* Check the money@pumpingstationone.org inbox weekly.
* Check the money@pumpingstationone.org inbox weekly.
* Review Trello board, report progress made.
* Review Trello board, report progress made.
* new business
* old business
* The area host meeting is happening at 9PM. All board members are welcome to attend if they wish.


==== New Business ====
==== New Business ====
* Job board for external entities to list jobs on, paid, time limited? Both a resource for our members and a source of revenue. We talked about a physical board last meeting, but did someone respond and are we going to do this?
 
*Christina's maker fair- Steve Finkle says we should try to man some booths
* Board vote to pay to put a handicapped handrail in one of the bathrooms (safety equipment). Up to $50.
* Reimbursing Jarrod Wolf 79.99 for a Konica black cartridge for the printer. He has not yet supplied a receipt as of 5/4/2013.
* Rent not paid this month? Was this addressed?
* Reimbursing Eric Stein $81.86 for mopping supplies from Home Depot.
* Party supplies receipts? Bry bought a lot of things out of pocket. Receipts for that and Eric's purchases at HD are in the safe.
* Do we want a bunch of non-functioning stuff from ThinkGeek that Anne apparently requested when she was president?


==== Old Business ====
==== Old Business ====


* Audit status/ Status of repayments / New historical books ('''Indiana Steve''')
* Audit status/ Status of repayments / New historical books ('''Indiana Steve''')
* Get all of the tax returns from School Factory ('''Steve''')
* Get all of the tax returns from School Factory ('''Steve''')
** Sacha said he will be talking to her.  Any word on that yet?
* Electrician to fix not-up-to-code issues. How much can we spend on this? It's (in '''Eric''''s opinion) a pre-requisite to doing shop improvements including putting up walls for specific areas. '''Eric''' can negotiate with the electrician, bring quote back to the board.
* Electrician to fix not-up-to-code issues. How much can we spend on this? It's (in '''Eric''''s opinion) a pre-requisite to doing shop improvements including putting up walls for specific areas. '''Eric''' can negotiate with the electrician, bring quote back to the board.
** Board generally approves this. Eric will come back with proper quote ('''Eric'''). He's working on the TODO list at [[3519 Electrical Work]].
** Board generally approves this. Eric will come back with proper quote ('''Eric'''). He's working on the TODO list at [[3519 Electrical Work]].


==== Backburner ====
==== Backburner ====
* Status of money owed by the old landlord. ('''Tim'''). Eric will request update on this.
* Status of money owed by the old landlord. ('''Tim'''). We are having our lawyers work on the bylaws first.
* move the annual meeting to december in the bylaws.
* move the annual meeting to december in the bylaws.
* Go over the "Things the next board should deal with" list from the meeting of the 15th, it has a lot of stuff we have to be aware of.
* Go over the "Things the next board should deal with" list from the meeting of the 15th, it has a lot of stuff we have to be aware of.


==== Minutes ====
==== Minutes ====
*read mail
* read mail
*still waiting on sacha to get our meetup group back
* steve went over financial report
*bry will ask will to make signs
* rent problem - when we had changeover to allow hailey and bry on account, the banker shut down steve's ability to send ACH's
*need to make lists for close-up procedure - Hailey will do this
* went over trello board
**close windows
** waiver - no progress
**turn off lights
** josh in talks for free new server
**make sure doors are locked
** no credit report
*get the financial history data to our lawyer -steve will send it to him tonight
** no complaints for complaints emai
*if hailey can use her debit card she will buy the eyewash stations
** amazon payments- james carlson proper credentials to allow us to use amazon payments
*updating safe space agreement
** Sacha is still having trouble contacting person who has our meetup group
**jesse will send to kathy for advice
** Jesse has gotten Kathy Whistler to help her crafting the safe space proposal
*Pitchfork donation for shifts for last year not properly sent through school factory- Steve
** pitchfork fees from last year- steve still working on it with school factory
*josh is in progress on getting new private server for wiki- we have new public server already
** '''board voted''' unanimously to reimburse john and james for changing doorknobs in interior space
*secretary of state paperwork- no progress
** liability insurance- eric will talk to lawyer and go over our liability insurance vs bylaws and see if we're covered
*steve still working on fixing amazon payments
** pagely billing- fixed
*eric still working on finding proper model for cameras
* '''board votes''' unanimously to buy and install one handicap bathroom rail
*eric still working on sawstop registration- avner volunteered to take that over
* '''board votes''' unanimously to purchase several packages of paper and three toners for the minolta printer
*get all members on trello?  eric thinks it is good.
* '''board votes''' unanimously to purchase 150 learn to solder badges for $300
*steve went over financial report
* '''board votes''' unanimously to reimburse Eric $81.86 for mopping supplies
*sacha tabled his vote
* eric and bry fight about how she stored cash from party and receipts, bry and steve will deal with it later
*voted unanimously to spend $30 on materials for physical job board
* audit status- no progress
*ed- says we need to brace ourselves for the AC fixing and maintenance costs
* tax returns will be made available on may 9th and then will be shared with board
*we're having communication issues with tony's handyman- steve is going to ask for a dated invoice
* eric is working on electrician's list
*refund for person who had paypal probs
* money owed by old landlord- tim has files for eric to help make case for suing
*tim-first aid kit is bad- proposes offering member point for a member who will evaluate our first aid kits and replenish them
* moving annual meeting
**we voted unanimously to offer a point to whatever member does this
** best idea would be to hold elections in november and have the new board members start their terms on January 1st
*audit status- in progress
*** the secretary of state paperwork we have to file, needs to know the acting boards members as of Jan 1st, this is why this is always a problem for us, because we have to go change it later
*electrician- eric emailed us his wiki link- we will discuss this at the area host meeting
*** this would solve this problem
*suing old landlord
**waiting on giving it to our lawyer until bylaws are finished
*info fragmentation- mentioned because at the end of last year things were worse- things are better now




* Membership Report -
* Membership Report -
** Full Members:  
** Full Members: 72
** Starving Hacker:  
** Starving Hacker: 138
** Friends of PS1:  
** Friends of PS1: 2
** Total:  
** Total: 212


Meeting end: 7:xx
Meeting end: 7:54