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boardmeetingagenda:2017-08-17 [2017/08/17 22:45]
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-====== Milwaukee Makerspace Board of Directors Meeting -  July 20th, 2017 ======+====== Milwaukee Makerspace Board of Directors Meeting -  August 17th, 2017 ====== 
 + 
 +//Held at the Milwaukee Makerspace craft lab//
  
-//Held at the Milwaukee Makerspace craft lab  
-// 
 ===== Attendees ====== ===== Attendees ======
  
 == Present == == Present ==
 +  * Steffanie Maher
 +  * Adrian Volden
 +  * Pete Prodoehl
 +  * Tom 
 +  * Mathew
 +  * Kathy
  
  
 == Absent == == Absent ==
- +  * Erich
  
 == Guests == == Guests ==
 +  * Dan J,
 +  * Bill W,
 +  * Tim C,
 +  * Amber Z,
 +  * Kyle W,
 +  * Rick S,
 +  * Marcus K,
 +  * Kathy C
  
 ====== Minutes ====== ====== Minutes ======
-  +  * Meeting Called to order by Steffanie Maher at 7:00PM
  
 ===== Review and approval of the Minutes of the previous meeting ===== ===== Review and approval of the Minutes of the previous meeting =====
-  + 
 +  * Minutes approved from previous meeting.  
  
  
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 ==== Treasurers Report ==== ==== Treasurers Report ====
   * Find the current treasurer report [[:treasurerreports|here.]]    * Find the current treasurer report [[:treasurerreports|here.]] 
 +
 ==== Space Equipment Inventory ==== ==== Space Equipment Inventory ====
   * **Previous status**   * **Previous status**
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       * Adrian to follow up. No other update.       * Adrian to follow up. No other update.
     * ** Update **     * ** Update **
-      * Adrian followed up with the Assessors Office and there will be a delay in processing until end of September/October 1st.+      * They didn't approve an exemption. We do not know why we were Denied. Get document from Keith. 
 +      * September/October 1st.
  
  ==== New camera system ====  ==== New camera system ====
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     * Board discussed areas that may need additional cameras.     * Board discussed areas that may need additional cameras.
     * Tony offered to help get them up and running.     * Tony offered to help get them up and running.
 +    * See Tony
        
 ==== Willy's Boat ====  ==== Willy's Boat ==== 
   * Willy continues to to be seen working on the project.   * Willy continues to to be seen working on the project.
 +  * Launch day for the boat, "​LOY",​ is Saturday September 2nd, 2017 around 10-11 AM at the public boat ramp near South Shore Yacht Club, 2300 E Nock St, Milwaukee, WI 53207. Lunch back at the Makerspace to follow!
  
 ==== Signs & Awnings Outside ==== ==== Signs & Awnings Outside ====
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     * No Update     * No Update
  
-==== New Vacuum Cleaners ==== 
-  * **Last Status** 
-  * There's been discussion of needing new vacuums, but the board doesn't have a proposal in hand 
-  * Rick has proposed vacuums for carpet cleaning 
-  * There was concern that a filtering vacuum might not work as well as a bagged one with all the debris the space has 
-  * Keith brought in the Kirby 
-  * Dan J. asked the board to consider purchasing the last 4 of Tom G.'s industrial shop vacuums. Dan J. will clean and replace the filters. Board unanimously **voted** approved up to $400.00 to pursue the purchasing of the vacuums.  
-  * Tom G. is going to clean them before bringing them in.  
-  *  Tom G. brought two vacuums in, still waiting for two more. 
-  * ** Update **  
-    * Tom G. has been paid for everything that has been brought in.  
-    * Tom G. has not brought the two additional. 
-    * Adrian to follow up with Tom G. 
  
 ==== Front bar redesign ==== ==== Front bar redesign ====
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   * **Update**   * **Update**
     * Have seen Kathy H. and Wolfgang working on it.     * Have seen Kathy H. and Wolfgang working on it.
-    * No other update.+    * Needs Paint and Plastic for backing. 
 +    * Contact membership about removing items from front project table.
  
 ==== Membership Engagement ====  ==== Membership Engagement ==== 
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       * BOD/Area Champions reimbursement at end of term if they did their job well, **voted** by members.       * BOD/Area Champions reimbursement at end of term if they did their job well, **voted** by members.
       * Looking for more ideas!       * Looking for more ideas!
 +      * Newsletter on a monthy or bi weekly basis. Amber Z and Marcus K have offered to start this project.
 +      * Follow up with Amber Z and Marcus K.
  
  
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   * **Last Status**   * **Last Status**
     * Board to research options for training.     * Board to research options for training.
-  * **Update** 
     * Discussion about Makerspace adding AED - Steff/Pete to do more research on AED.     * Discussion about Makerspace adding AED - Steff/Pete to do more research on AED.
     * Board reviewed legality of first aid and other training.      * Board reviewed legality of first aid and other training. 
     * Pete to look into first aid training.      * Pete to look into first aid training. 
- 
-==== Desk Build  ====   
-  * **Last Status** 
-    * Tom G. desk build has been there for 6 months.  
-      * Board **unanimously** voted to have Adrian send an email to request the desk be removed by the next Board Meeting (July 20, 2017).   
   * **Update**   * **Update**
-    * Tom G. responded and plans to have it out soon+    * Amber Z has Lifeguard Information that she is willing to shareWill follow up with Amber Z. 
-=== Vault 15 flooding ===+ 
 + 
 +=== Vault 15 flooding/stopping water from entering the Space ===
   * What to do about flooding in vault 15.   * What to do about flooding in vault 15.
      * According to vault owner - two free, unused boxes were damaged.      * According to vault owner - two free, unused boxes were damaged.
      * Garage door fix will be made by space, potentially Space Improvement Day.      * Garage door fix will be made by space, potentially Space Improvement Day.
 +   * Update
 +     * $100 has been voted on and allocated for the repair. Dan J will do the repair.
 +
 === Member Accountability === === Member Accountability ===
 * What to do about Member accountability  * What to do about Member accountability 
      * Board discussed member behavior of member behavior accountability.      * Board discussed member behavior of member behavior accountability.
 +   * Update
 +     * Create a stick.
 +
 +
 === Area Champion Interest === === Area Champion Interest ===
- * Increasing Area Champion Interest+  * Increasing Area Champion Interest
      * Member of the month was discussed.      * Member of the month was discussed.
      * Discussion of negative feedback loop when items break.      * Discussion of negative feedback loop when items break.
 +  * Update
 +     * Steffanie plans to communicate with Area Champions to find out why they choose to be Area Champions.
 +     * Set up a meeting
  
  
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  ===== New Business =====   ===== New Business ===== 
   * Air compressor dryer and bid from the roofer to repair the flashing on the roof   * Air compressor dryer and bid from the roofer to repair the flashing on the roof
 +  * Update
 +    * Dryer is Fixed
 +    * Need to add Ventilation for the room. Cut the door. Space Improvement Day Project.
   * Request for more space from the Power Wheels Area   * Request for more space from the Power Wheels Area
 +  * Update
 +    * Board voted to expand the Power Wheels Area into where the Impound lot is now. 5 voted yes, 1 Abstain, 1 Absent.
   * How should Maker Faire project funding work?   * How should Maker Faire project funding work?
 +  * Update
 +    * Discussed by the board. 
 +    * For the future a proposal must be presented to the Maker Faire Area Champion.
   * Willies Boat Space   * Willies Boat Space
-  +  * Update 
 +    * Gaylord from trash to cash moving to south end. 
 +    * Discussed the moving of various areas, adding a table workspace, a new area. 
 +    * Contact membership to find out what they would like to see in that area. 
 +  * Trash to cast is not a Dumping Ground! Talk to members 
 +  * BOD Meeting for September moved to September 28th. 
  
  
 ===== Announcements ===== ===== Announcements =====
  
-===== Close ===== 
  
 +===== Close =====
 +  * Meeting was adjourned at 8:55PM
  
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