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== Facilities Committee ==
 
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==New Members==
 
==New Members==

Revision as of 17:08, 15 February 2011

Date/Location

  • February 14, 2011
  • 7:30pm
  • Shop
  • All members

Agenda

Topic Presenter
Review of Board Action Items Chairman Action Items
Treasurer's Report Treasurer Action Items
Netadmin Report TBD Action Items
Facilities Committee Report Facilities Committee Action Items
Project Chairman Action Items
Publicity & Events Publicity Chair Action Items
New Member Recognition Secretary
Decide next meeting date Chairman
Update "Action Items Closed Since Last Meeting" Redmine Filter 'Closed' date to be today's date Chairman
Change Door Code Secretary
Tech Expo and Pig Roast Brian


Action Items

Treasurer's Report

Graphs from May 2010 to Jan 2011
  • Term: December 2010
    • Donations: $525.8
    • Members: $1184.28 (32)
    • Expenses: $1531.57
    • Net Profit: $178.51
    • Average donation per person: $37.01
    • Average expense per person: $47.86
  • Term: January 2011
    • Donations: $444.37
    • Members: $1028.82 (27)
    • Expenses: $1456.91
    • Net Profit: $16.28
    • Average donation per person: $38.10
    • Average expense per person: $53.96
  • Term: February 2011
    • Donations: $28
    • Members: $516.45 (18)
    • Expenses: $1000
    • Net Profit: $-455.55
    • Average donation per person: $28.69
    • Average estimated expense per person: $70.61
  • We currently have about $285 more in expenses than membership donations. At this rate, we can last for about 12 months before the bank is empty.
  • Also, if we have a $600 fundraiser like the pig roasts, that should help offset about 2 months.

Facilities Committee

  • Changes To Shop
    • Equipment/Back Room - Installed insulated door panels. Currently open

New Members

  • Tony Tran
  • Joshua Carr

Discussion

Attending

Attending Hanyan Wayne Matt Robinson Kinsey Tony Tim Ethan Dusty Brian Ray Phil Tuttle Dmitri Justin

Guests Nick Andrew

Meeting Minutes

  • Meeting called to order at 7:30 by the Chairman
  • Treasurer's Report
    • Charts are available on the wiki for more detail
    • Fundraising Efforts
    • Pig Roast coming up
    • Ethan is applying for grants
    • Ideally we'd get more members for more sustainable donations
  • Facilities Committee
    • New door to back storage room, just grab the handles, push in and drag sideways behind the wall.
    • Further improvements include:
      • Adding strategic insulation on holes in main room and rigging the door to rise out of the way.
      • Insulation around the kitchen windows.
      • Next insulation task to improve the hanging tarp between the tool storage and the main work room.
    • Waste oil bin set up by toxic waste bin. Use to dispose of waste oil and petrochemicals.
    • Exit Checklist on the door, if you're the last person to leave please make sure everything's done.
    • Clean Up Day this Saturday to get ready for Tech Expo.
    • Future cleanup plans for net cleanup day - Will clean out the back storage room.
    • Summer Preparations - Will refurbish, test and install four A/Cs. Floor unit by HVAC, 220V and 110V unit on main room window, and a small 110V window unit from MsEli in the kitchen. Looking to have this done by 5/11.

New Members – Tony and Josh

  • Upcoming Events – DIY Tech Expo & Pig Roast, please see Brian after the meeting if you'd like to help, there's a wiki page also.
  • Next meeting is Monday night, March 3rd 2011
  • We said hi to guests who came to the meeting.

Greg is going to run a LAN Party on Saturday April 30th

    • there is a wiki page, there will be an email about it soon
  • Ethan's last note, we're going to recycle metal scraps soon or throw out the unrecyclables.
  • Meeting adjourned at 7:50