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== Attendees == | == Attendees == | ||
* Officers and Directors present | * Officers and Directors present | ||
− | + | Brad | |
− | + | Jose | |
− | + | Tim | |
− | + | Aaron | |
− | + | Nathan | |
* Members present | * Members present | ||
+ | Joe | ||
+ | Justin | ||
== Minutes == | == Minutes == | ||
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=== Old Buisiness === | === Old Buisiness === | ||
− | * Directors insurance | + | * Directors insurance |
− | + | ** Mark lost the quote | |
** School Factory has a contact for that | ** School Factory has a contact for that | ||
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* 501c3 | * 501c3 | ||
− | ** We got it | + | ** We got it! Now What? |
**All equipment and stuff needs to be accounted for whats missing from the wiki | **All equipment and stuff needs to be accounted for whats missing from the wiki | ||
− | **Fundraising? | + | **Fundraising? |
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* MakerShips | * MakerShips | ||
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**How did it go | **How did it go | ||
** $588 | ** $588 | ||
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* Conglomeration | * Conglomeration | ||
− | ** | + | ** Went well, want more LVL1 involvement. |
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* Blogging and Wiki | * Blogging and Wiki | ||
** We need more blog posts! | ** We need more blog posts! | ||
− | + | ** Thanks to Justin for helping | |
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− | ** Thanks to | ||
** Hack-A-Day likes LVL1 posts, send them in | ** Hack-A-Day likes LVL1 posts, send them in | ||
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* Electricity upstairs | * Electricity upstairs | ||
** We need action soon. | ** We need action soon. | ||
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** The extension cords are a problem upstairs. | ** The extension cords are a problem upstairs. | ||
*** Please unplug extension cords when they're not being used. | *** Please unplug extension cords when they're not being used. | ||
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* CPA | * CPA | ||
** Mark found one we can use for an hourly fee. | ** Mark found one we can use for an hourly fee. | ||
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*** Mark is concerned about what we need to keep track of when we're a 501c3. | *** Mark is concerned about what we need to keep track of when we're a 501c3. | ||
***We must track all donations coming in if they would like a recipt, materials, cash | ***We must track all donations coming in if they would like a recipt, materials, cash | ||
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* Workshops | * Workshops | ||
** Need more workshops | ** Need more workshops | ||
** Coming up: | ** Coming up: | ||
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* Member Shelving | * Member Shelving | ||
** Still have empty shelves no one has asked for bins | ** Still have empty shelves no one has asked for bins | ||
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* Attack the Boneyard! | * Attack the Boneyard! | ||
− | ** | + | ** Move the Boneyard! |
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* LVL1 is doing well! | * LVL1 is doing well! | ||
− | ** | + | ** 60+ members |
** Fiscally stable | ** Fiscally stable | ||
** Only challenge we (Brad) forsee coming up is about the building. | ** Only challenge we (Brad) forsee coming up is about the building. | ||
*** Lease is up in July. | *** Lease is up in July. | ||
***Lease Update | ***Lease Update | ||
− | ***Should we look at other commercial spaces | + | ***Should we look at other commercial spaces? |
*** Chris may have a lead to a bulding a block or two away, waiting to meet with the person. | *** Chris may have a lead to a bulding a block or two away, waiting to meet with the person. | ||
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* Increase emergency funds? | * Increase emergency funds? | ||
− | ** It has been done | + | ** It has been done, kroi ka |
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*Rules List | *Rules List | ||
**We need to decide on rules of hacking and post a public list | **We need to decide on rules of hacking and post a public list | ||
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*Should we get a cleaning lady? | *Should we get a cleaning lady? | ||
*Space organization plan? Update? | *Space organization plan? Update? | ||
− | == | + | == New Business == |
− | * | + | * Machine shop - new space location? |
− | * | + | ** email Brad, look at floor plan and prices |
+ | * Directors Insurance | ||
+ | ** Tim following up on quote | ||
+ | ** Will post FAP once we have a quote | ||
+ | * 501c3 successful!!! | ||
+ | ** Inventory | ||
+ | *** Must log all equipment | ||
+ | *** $250+ must be logged | ||
+ | *** Existing equipment as well | ||
+ | ** Tim has a receipt for 501c3 donations | ||
+ | *** Value is determined by donator | ||
+ | **** If they say it's worth $1,000,000 they are committing tax fraud, not us. | ||
+ | ** Brad will make a blog post soon | ||
+ | ** Look for donors! | ||
+ | *** Be careful - donors can specify how the money can be spent | ||
+ | ** Anything donated to LVL1 under 501c3 is LVL1's | ||
+ | * Makerships | ||
+ | ** All over | ||
+ | ** Two new members | ||
+ | ** Not enough in the fund for more than one now, need more sponsors | ||
+ | * Conglomeration | ||
+ | ** Wants more LVL1! | ||
+ | ** Interactive workshops or funding things | ||
+ | ** Any ideas talk to Conglomeration | ||
+ | * Blog posts | ||
+ | ** Need more blog posts! | ||
+ | ** Get Divinity a login | ||
+ | ** Need to get Admin rights to some more people | ||
+ | * Electricity Upstairs | ||
+ | ** Need action soon if we're staying... | ||
+ | ** Josh has four quotes, waiting on building future | ||
+ | * CPA | ||
+ | ** Tim sasy we do not need | ||
+ | ** Bill S's brother is a CPA | ||
+ | * Workshops | ||
+ | ** Aaron will do another OpenSCAD | ||
+ | ** A couple other ideas.. | ||
+ | * Member Shelving | ||
+ | ** Need more bins, need more member shelves | ||
+ | ** Please don't store stuff on member shelves | ||
+ | * Boneyard | ||
+ | ** People confused on where stuff is usable | ||
+ | ** Move boneyard to Dead Zone | ||
+ | ** Make boneyard downstairs member storage | ||
+ | ** May 25th stuff must be moved by then | ||
+ | * Rules list | ||
+ | ** Use guidelines instead of rules | ||
+ | * Cleaning lady | ||
+ | ** FAP for annual payment or vote for recurring things | ||
+ | * Space Organization | ||
+ | ** The space is a physical editable wiki | ||
+ | ** Change things, but still be excelent to others | ||
+ | ** Don't be offended if they change them back | ||
+ | * The Building | ||
+ | ** Lease is up at the end of July | ||
+ | *** There is concern about renewing our lease | ||
+ | ** Major lead: Brent St. | ||
+ | *** Big, perfect, about to collapse | ||
+ | *** Needs some work | ||
+ | *** Kristy is willing to work on it, may not be ready for this year. | ||
+ | ** A couple other weaker leads | ||
+ | ** Josh has been pursuing leads commercially | ||
+ | ** Divinity may have a lead |
Latest revision as of 21:10, 16 April 2013
Attendees
- Officers and Directors present
Brad Jose Tim Aaron Nathan
- Members present
Joe Justin
Minutes
Old Buisiness
- Directors insurance
- Mark lost the quote
- School Factory has a contact for that
- 501c3
- We got it! Now What?
- All equipment and stuff needs to be accounted for whats missing from the wiki
- Fundraising?
- MakerShips
- How did it go
- $588
- Conglomeration
- Went well, want more LVL1 involvement.
- Blogging and Wiki
- We need more blog posts!
- Thanks to Justin for helping
- Hack-A-Day likes LVL1 posts, send them in
- Electricity upstairs
- We need action soon.
- Josh W. I has 4 quotes. Coop can do it for 500 bucks. Have full 3d build out rendered
- We have $250 for electricity to the air compressor.
- The extension cords are a problem upstairs.
- Please unplug extension cords when they're not being used.
- CPA
- Mark found one we can use for an hourly fee.
- We want him to review our taxes.
- Mark is concerned about what we need to keep track of when we're a 501c3.
- We must track all donations coming in if they would like a recipt, materials, cash
- Mark found one we can use for an hourly fee.
- Workshops
- Need more workshops
- Coming up:
- Member Shelving
- Still have empty shelves no one has asked for bins
- Attack the Boneyard!
- Move the Boneyard!
- LVL1 is doing well!
- 60+ members
- Fiscally stable
- Only challenge we (Brad) forsee coming up is about the building.
- Lease is up in July.
- Lease Update
- Should we look at other commercial spaces?
- Chris may have a lead to a bulding a block or two away, waiting to meet with the person.
- Increase emergency funds?
- It has been done, kroi ka
- Rules List
- We need to decide on rules of hacking and post a public list
- Should we get a cleaning lady?
- Space organization plan? Update?
New Business
- Machine shop - new space location?
- email Brad, look at floor plan and prices
- Directors Insurance
- Tim following up on quote
- Will post FAP once we have a quote
- 501c3 successful!!!
- Inventory
- Must log all equipment
- $250+ must be logged
- Existing equipment as well
- Tim has a receipt for 501c3 donations
- Value is determined by donator
- If they say it's worth $1,000,000 they are committing tax fraud, not us.
- Value is determined by donator
- Brad will make a blog post soon
- Look for donors!
- Be careful - donors can specify how the money can be spent
- Anything donated to LVL1 under 501c3 is LVL1's
- Inventory
- Makerships
- All over
- Two new members
- Not enough in the fund for more than one now, need more sponsors
- Conglomeration
- Wants more LVL1!
- Interactive workshops or funding things
- Any ideas talk to Conglomeration
- Blog posts
- Need more blog posts!
- Get Divinity a login
- Need to get Admin rights to some more people
- Electricity Upstairs
- Need action soon if we're staying...
- Josh has four quotes, waiting on building future
- CPA
- Tim sasy we do not need
- Bill S's brother is a CPA
- Workshops
- Aaron will do another OpenSCAD
- A couple other ideas..
- Member Shelving
- Need more bins, need more member shelves
- Please don't store stuff on member shelves
- Boneyard
- People confused on where stuff is usable
- Move boneyard to Dead Zone
- Make boneyard downstairs member storage
- May 25th stuff must be moved by then
- Rules list
- Use guidelines instead of rules
- Cleaning lady
- FAP for annual payment or vote for recurring things
- Space Organization
- The space is a physical editable wiki
- Change things, but still be excelent to others
- Don't be offended if they change them back
- The Building
- Lease is up at the end of July
- There is concern about renewing our lease
- Major lead: Brent St.
- Big, perfect, about to collapse
- Needs some work
- Kristy is willing to work on it, may not be ready for this year.
- A couple other weaker leads
- Josh has been pursuing leads commercially
- Divinity may have a lead
- Lease is up at the end of July