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Milwaukee Makerspace Board of Directors Meeting - February 23rd, 2017
Held at the Milwaukee Makerspace craft lab
Attendees
Present
Absent
Guests
Minutes
Meeting was called to order at time by chair
Review and approval of the Minutes of the previous meeting
Meeting notes from the previous meeting were (approved?)
Reports of Boards and Standing Committees
Treasurers Report
Space Equipment Inventory
Previous status
Inventories from areas coming in, DL has been working with the procedure - will have done by end of year
Intends to involve area champions
pictures of equipment slowly coming in
Building Maintenance/Issues
Reports of Special (Select) Committees
Space Projects Update
Wax sculpting for casting area
Kuka
Previous status
Kuka has been sold
Wood shop dust collection
Unfinished Business
Eye wash stations
Property tax exemption
Utility rates
New camera system
Previous Status
7 of 8 available cameras online: East Room (2), Vault Hallway (2), Outside Door 4, Wiring closet
One exterior camera will be installed after awnings are installed
Additional equipment supplied by Scott and on hand
Dan has reimbursed Scott
Willy's Boat
Signs & Awnings Outside
Craft Lab II: Trade Craft!
Previous status
Move large black rack to impound / scrap to sell area for storage
Plan to relocate power sources to better accommodate vacuum former power and jewelry are power
Add power strip to the screen printing area and screw to wall
DL will be reorganizing the area
Long-term Budgeting
Previous Status
Create a list of “house projects” to establish funds for
Sit down with Tom G about price points that have previously been estimated
Call out to 3rd parties for getting estimates
Adrian and Dan to work on it
Member Free Storage Space
Website redesign proposal
Second Building
Last Status
Tom presented an analysis of adding a second space
Board discussed alternatives to adding a second space
Board to review the proposal and provide approval or not at next meeting or before
New Member Sign-ups
Last Status
Require Google Groups subscription to match Wild Apricot
Board discussed automatically adding members to the members only list as web-only - add link to group to Wild Apricot
Film Dan doing The Spiel and play on a loop
Announce during meetings that applications need to be in before 8:30
Board agreed to ask for address verification on signups
Keith will prepare a “how do you become a member” card/sheet to include address stuff, DL says she has one - Keith to check
New Business
Good of the Space
Announcements
Close
The meeting was adjourned at