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== Attendance == | == Attendance == | ||
* Board Members | * Board Members | ||
** | ** Jennie P. | ||
** Joe M. | |||
** James L. | |||
** Donzell G. | |||
** Tim B. | |||
** V | |||
** Jesse (zoom) | |||
* Other Members | * Other Members | ||
** | ** Sky | ||
** Andrew M. | |||
** Adam M. | |||
** Andrew W. | |||
== Agenda == | == Agenda == | ||
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=== Discussion on previous minutes === | === Discussion on previous minutes === | ||
James requests that the previous minutes (James wrote) be amended to show what the new volunteer positions are. | |||
=== Consent Agenda === | === Consent Agenda === | ||
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Reports from [[Committees]] | Reports from [[Committees]] | ||
*Gen Ops | |||
** New motor fit to heater in Cold Metals, waiting on parts to hook it up | |||
*** When this is done we will have 3 heaters running on this side. | |||
** Lighting complaint about lounge received. | |||
*** Will be looking to convert to LED | |||
*** Donzell offers to help and requests we complete before Friday, if possible. | |||
** Electronic Lighting | |||
*** We should have some 8ft tubes left over from the shop refit. | |||
** Genops is wondering about the missing lounge items, when they will be returned. | |||
*** Drew R. is rallying a posse to move the remaining items. Should be accomplished this week. | |||
*** Donzell asks about the state of the safe. | |||
**** Jennie says we need a safe for certain secure methods. | |||
**** This safe weighs *a lot* | |||
**** Jennie is happy to take this one home and replace it if people care to buy a new one. | |||
**** Tim thinks the current safe is a nice place to store squirrels. | |||
** Andrew M. will refill the paper towel dispensers tonight | |||
*Tech Team | |||
** Sky and Julia are working on migrating to new infrastructure server | |||
*** looking at power needs with the backup battery | |||
*** We might need a new one? Do we? How much does it cost? Possibly a lot?! We shall see. | |||
**** Overkill systems are funnnnn! :P | |||
*** Adam asks why we upgraded? | |||
**** Free hardware!! It was an easy upgrade | |||
** Sky thanks James for hanging the kitchen camera | |||
** Change from Lastpass to Bitwarden in progress | |||
*** Aiming to complete before Lastpass removes | |||
** V was gotten access to his email again | |||
*MMT | |||
** Not much going on. Slow ticket flow lately. | |||
** Sky asks if there have been any changes in payment issues. | |||
*** V thinks it is slightly improved | |||
*** Sky didn't change anything | |||
*** Sky reminds everyone to deal with payment issues as fast as possible! | |||
*** Sky asks what V is holding. | |||
**** It is a "Thera-cane" massage device. | |||
*Treasury | |||
** All items from last year categorized | |||
** Check for $3,500 from Power Hammer sale arrived | |||
** Not much else to talk about | |||
** V mentions there is some tax info 2D printing needs? | |||
*** Some info is easier, some info is harder. | |||
*** There is still some weird shit happening with whether or not we have our Illinois NFP status in good order. | |||
** Sky got a tax letter | |||
*** Jennie will take it and handle it | |||
=== Mail === | === Mail === | ||
* James has a Chase bank interest statement. ($14.56 in interest last year) | |||
* No other mail. | |||
=== Financial Report === | === Financial Report === | ||
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=== Membership Report === | === Membership Report === | ||
* '''Number of Members:''' | * '''Number of Members: 519''' | ||
* '''Quorum:''' | * '''Quorum:52''' | ||
=== Review the PayPal and banking transactions === | === Review the PayPal and banking transactions === | ||
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=== New Business === | === New Business === | ||
*This meeting began with a sketch comedy routine of eating Paçzki and trying to set up a zoom link. | |||
*There are too many lights out in this building. | |||
*Donzell has questions about pex. | |||
** Treasury answered them. | |||
*Question: Should votes in meeting minutes show who voted how or is the current system adequate? | |||
** No one feels strongly about needing to record this. | |||
*Donzell brings up that we should host another volunteer appreciation party. | |||
** James mentions that a bunch of people hate the principle of a volunteer appreciation party and have raised a stink in past years. | |||
** Donzell and Joe mentioned that they've heard the opposite. | |||
** Donzell says he thinks it is a good way to show appreciation | |||
** James thinks the party is fine, but he thinks we should scale back the scale of the party. He thinks the one at Metropolitan was too high. | |||
* Adam asks about the gantry vote. | |||
** Joe will look into this. | |||
* James has been discussing adding cameras to the 3D printers. | |||
** Joe thinks this should be a member vote | |||
** Jesse also thinks start with member vote | |||
* James also wants a security camera to check the front door from inside the space, so people can check the door before unlocking it. | |||
** Sky has an idea for how to do this | |||
** Donzell asks about camera capacity in the NVR | |||
*** Sky says we should be fine for what is right now. | |||
=== Old Business === | === Old Business === | ||
== Votes == | == Votes == | ||
* The board votes to approve Paul Ocampo as an Industrial CNC volunteer with a WILD position. | |||
6 Aye / 0 Nay / 1 Abstain | |||
[[Category:Board_Meetings]] | [[Category:Board_Meetings]] | ||
[[Category:2023 Board Meetings]] | [[Category:2023 Board Meetings]] | ||