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== Attendance ==
== Attendance ==
* Board Members
* Board Members
** Aushra
** David
** Rob
** Paul
** Molly
** Max


* Officers  
* Officers  
** None


* Other Members
* Other Members
** Gary N
** Brian




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** CTO
** CTO
*** Tech team selection
*** Tech team selection
**** POSTPONED DUE TO THE PLAGUE
** Treasurer
** Treasurer
*** Waste Management Update
*** Waste Management Update
** Areas
** Areas
*** Area Host Reviews
*** Area Host Reviews
*** 2D Area host
* Read mail
* Read mail
* Old business
* Old business
** Strategic Planning
** Strategic Planning
** New Revenue workshop
** New Revenue workshop
** COVID Checkin
** COVID Check-in
** Previous Action Items
** Previous Action Items
*** Maitenance Teams - Ed
*** Maintenance Teams - Ed
*** Website - Max
*** Website - Max
*** Address Book - Max
*** Address Book - Max
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=== Minutes and Agenda Approval ===
=== Minutes and Agenda Approval ===
* FOR: 6
* AGAINST: 0
* No Consent Agenda


=== Committee Reports ===
=== Committee Reports ===
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* MMT
* MMT
** No representative, Molly reported
** Andrew C stepped down as lead
** Two other applicants interested in joining the team
** ACTION Molly: find out about new orientation strategy; canvas course for new members?
*** Follow up with Daniel O-M with his Canvas to WA programming
** Vote for Kevin as MMT team lead
*** FOR: 6
*** AGAINST : 0
*** ABSTAIN: 0
* Genops
* Genops
** New bulbs installed in woodshop; will order LED’s for the general area and cold metals
** Set for building inspection if it ever occurs
** Aushra: grant Gary access  - ACTION
* DRC
* DRC
** One new case opened recently - still discussing how to proceed due to pandemic
** Most likely another pending case
* Scholarships
** Will review applicants for the April-June time period, but consider different actions due to the pandemic
** Will consider a different type of scholarship going forward


=== Officer Notes ===
=== Officer Notes ===


* PR
* PR
** Not present
** Applicants for team lead will be reached out to in the next week.  We received two team lead applications


* CTO
* CTO
** Not present
** POSTPONED DUE TO THE PLAGUE


* Treasurer
* Treasurer
** Not present


=== Financial Report ===   
=== Financial Report ===   
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* '''Volunteer with paid storage: 9'''
* '''Volunteer with paid storage: 9'''
* '''Scholarship: 5'''  
* '''Scholarship: 5'''  
* '''Members with storage: 73'''
* '''Members with storage: 70'''
* '''Members: 421'''  
* '''Members: 400'''  
* '''Total: 551'''
* '''Total: 527'''
* '''Quorum: 55'''
* '''Quorum: 53'''


=== Area Discussion ===
=== Area Discussion ===


*Area Host Reviews
** Need more respondents for review


*Volunteer Expectations Form
** Aushra will look into creating a digital form in Waiver Forever - ACTION
* 2D Area host
** Interviewed both candidates, hope to wrap it tonight.
** Vote to accept new area host: 5:0:1
* Woodshop
** Michelle made a canvas course that Gary passed around the rest of the team.  Things are really coming together.
* Form 3 Canvas
** Kathryn actively working on it


=== Mail ===
=== Mail ===
* Nothing Pressing
   
   
=== Old Business ===
=== Old Business ===
 
* COVID Check-in
** Arguments:
*** In favor of closing the space:
**** we’re not a necessary service to keep running
**** We contribute to the potential spread of disease when the healthcare system is highly taxed
**** Exponential growth of disease rewards early action
*** Against closing the space:
**** Contractors using the space use it for their livelihood
**** Its against what PS1 is all about
**** Attrition will increase
**** The board doesn’t have the authority
**** Why would you take away the one good thing in my life
***** My wife left me and how dare you.  Now what am I supposed to do, go to my sad sad apartment alone.  She took the dog


=== Previous Action Items ===
=== Previous Action Items ===
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=== New Business ===
=== New Business ===


==== Missed New Business ====
==== Missed Business ====
None
* Maintenance Teams - Ed
* Website - Max
* Address Book - Max
* Chase update - Max and Aushra
* 3d printer maintenance tam - Aushra
* Strategic Planning
* New Revenue workshop


== Votes ==
== Votes ==
* Kevin for MMT Head: 6:0:0
* New 2D area host approval: 5:0:1


== Action Items ==
== Action Items ==
* Molly
** find out about new orientation strategy; canvas course for new members?
* Aushra
** grant Gary access to waivers  - ACTION

Latest revision as of 14:25, 8 April 2020

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Attendance

  • Board Members
    • Aushra
    • David
    • Rob
    • Paul
    • Molly
    • Max
  • Officers
    • None
  • Other Members
    • Gary N
    • Brian


Agenda

  • Minutes and Agenda Approval
  • Consent Agenda
  • Committee Reports
    • MMT
    • General Ops
    • DRC
  • Officer Reports
    • PR
    • CTO
      • Tech team selection
        • POSTPONED DUE TO THE PLAGUE
    • Treasurer
      • Waste Management Update
    • Areas
      • Area Host Reviews
      • 2D Area host
  • Read mail
  • Old business
    • Strategic Planning
    • New Revenue workshop
    • COVID Check-in
    • Previous Action Items
      • Maintenance Teams - Ed
      • Website - Max
      • Address Book - Max
      • Chase update - Max and Aushra
      • 3d printer maintenance tam - Aushra
  • New business
    • Voting Procedures


Minutes

Minutes and Agenda Approval

  • FOR: 6
  • AGAINST: 0
  • No Consent Agenda

Committee Reports

Reports from Committees

  • MMT
    • No representative, Molly reported
    • Andrew C stepped down as lead
    • Two other applicants interested in joining the team
    • ACTION Molly: find out about new orientation strategy; canvas course for new members?
      • Follow up with Daniel O-M with his Canvas to WA programming
    • Vote for Kevin as MMT team lead
      • FOR: 6
      • AGAINST : 0
      • ABSTAIN: 0
  • Genops
    • New bulbs installed in woodshop; will order LED’s for the general area and cold metals
    • Set for building inspection if it ever occurs
    • Aushra: grant Gary access - ACTION
  • DRC
    • One new case opened recently - still discussing how to proceed due to pandemic
    • Most likely another pending case
  • Scholarships
    • Will review applicants for the April-June time period, but consider different actions due to the pandemic
    • Will consider a different type of scholarship going forward

Officer Notes

  • PR
    • Not present
    • Applicants for team lead will be reached out to in the next week. We received two team lead applications
  • CTO
    • Not present
    • POSTPONED DUE TO THE PLAGUE
  • Treasurer
    • Not present

Financial Report

  • Chase Checking: $
  • Chase Savings: $
  • PEX: $
  • PayPal: $

Membership Report

  • Volunteer/board members: 43
  • Volunteer with paid storage: 9
  • Scholarship: 5
  • Members with storage: 70
  • Members: 400
  • Total: 527
  • Quorum: 53

Area Discussion

  • Area Host Reviews
    • Need more respondents for review
  • Volunteer Expectations Form
    • Aushra will look into creating a digital form in Waiver Forever - ACTION
  • 2D Area host
    • Interviewed both candidates, hope to wrap it tonight.
    • Vote to accept new area host: 5:0:1
  • Woodshop
    • Michelle made a canvas course that Gary passed around the rest of the team. Things are really coming together.
  • Form 3 Canvas
    • Kathryn actively working on it

Mail

  • Nothing Pressing

Old Business

  • COVID Check-in
    • Arguments:
      • In favor of closing the space:
        • we’re not a necessary service to keep running
        • We contribute to the potential spread of disease when the healthcare system is highly taxed
        • Exponential growth of disease rewards early action
      • Against closing the space:
        • Contractors using the space use it for their livelihood
        • Its against what PS1 is all about
        • Attrition will increase
        • The board doesn’t have the authority
        • Why would you take away the one good thing in my life
          • My wife left me and how dare you. Now what am I supposed to do, go to my sad sad apartment alone. She took the dog

Previous Action Items

New Business

Missed Business

  • Maintenance Teams - Ed
  • Website - Max
  • Address Book - Max
  • Chase update - Max and Aushra
  • 3d printer maintenance tam - Aushra
  • Strategic Planning
  • New Revenue workshop

Votes

  • Kevin for MMT Head: 6:0:0
  • New 2D area host approval: 5:0:1

Action Items

  • Molly
    • find out about new orientation strategy; canvas course for new members?
  • Aushra
    • grant Gary access to waivers - ACTION