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wildapricot-finfrock_faith [Review and approval of the Minutes of the previous meeting]
boardmeetingagenda:2019-07-18 [2019/07/24 16:02] (current)
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 ==== Building Maintenance/Issues ==== ==== Building Maintenance/Issues ====
   * Waiting on bill from city for graffiti   * Waiting on bill from city for graffiti
-   +  * Possibly added to taxes, Kathy said she would call 
 + 
  
 ===== Reports of Special (Select) Committees ===== ===== Reports of Special (Select) Committees =====
-  * Outreach committee - Planning stages for fundraisers for the spring. +  * 
-  * Issues with archived members being able to pay online +
-  * Old/problem members signing up again and that process +
-  * Keep training up to date on irregular members+
  
  
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 ==== Membership Engagement ====  ==== Membership Engagement ==== 
   * **Previous Status**   * **Previous Status**
-    * Empowering members. Gift cards or other recognition for going above and beyond. 
     * Remember to suspend members before archiving them     * Remember to suspend members before archiving them
     * Ideas:     * Ideas:
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   * **Updates**   * **Updates**
-    +    *Markus mentions the classes at Tuesday meetings 
 +    *Grillers night out has been going on every week, need to post on TV 
 +    *Kathy did her painting class, it went well 
 +    *A member wants to do a Miniature painting class 
 +    *Jeff has pottery classes scheduled 
 +    *Carl wants to look into the Makerspace holding a makers mart in the alleyway
  
  
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     * This is finally done, if BOD approves we can take it off the minutes. -Dan     * This is finally done, if BOD approves we can take it off the minutes. -Dan
     * https://wiki.milwaukeemakerspace.org/newmemberpamphlet#teaching_classes     * https://wiki.milwaukeemakerspace.org/newmemberpamphlet#teaching_classes
 +    * Approved by 6 in attendance, can be removed
          
  
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     * Dan J. will purchase flooring and request repayment from board     * Dan J. will purchase flooring and request repayment from board
   * **Update**   * **Update**
-    * +    * Still waiting
  
 ==== New Building/Makerspace Annex ==== ==== New Building/Makerspace Annex ====
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     * Waiting on City to determine how they will handle land situation     * Waiting on City to determine how they will handle land situation
   * **Update**   * **Update**
-    *  +    *  City Council has voted yes to giving us the building for $1
  
 ==== Lighting /Graffiti ==== ==== Lighting /Graffiti ====
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       * Carl and Steff heading this       * Carl and Steff heading this
   * **Update**   * **Update**
-    * +    * Waiting for quotes from Tom
  
 ==== Maker Faire Milwaukee ==== ==== Maker Faire Milwaukee ====
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         * Kathy: YES         * Kathy: YES
         * Billy: YES         * Billy: YES
-        * Carl: +        * Carl: YES
       * Jake $500       * Jake $500
 +        * Waiting for him to reapply
       * Pete $200 (travel funds for Akron Makerspace to attend)       * Pete $200 (travel funds for Akron Makerspace to attend)
 +        * Faith: YES
 +        * Markus: YES
 +        * Carl: YES
 +        * Pete: YES
 +        * Steff:
 +        * Kathy: YES
 +        * Billy: YES
  
  
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     *     *
   * **# Attendees**   * **# Attendees**
-    * +    * 21 
   * **Update**    * **Update** 
     *      * 
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     *We can also ask if members have any extra personal storage for Makerfair/Powerwheels supplies     *We can also ask if members have any extra personal storage for Makerfair/Powerwheels supplies
   * **Update**   * **Update**
-    * +    * Tom recently started renting 1000sq.ft 
 +    * Billy talked to Bay View storage and is waiting for hear back
 ==== New Member Orientation ==== ==== New Member Orientation ====
   * **Last Status**   * **Last Status**
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     * Face to face breakdown of video ensures sign ups are paying attention     * Face to face breakdown of video ensures sign ups are paying attention
   * ** Update **   * ** Update **
-    * +    * Carl has been doing this weekly, only about 2 people have shown up. He will continue until the next board meeting and then decided if we should continue it or not
  
 ==== Bullet points/script for giving tours ==== ==== Bullet points/script for giving tours ====
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     *Give handbook at first tour, then have the new member verify that they read it: quiz potential     *Give handbook at first tour, then have the new member verify that they read it: quiz potential
     *Face to face instruction instead of the video     *Face to face instruction instead of the video
-    *Tony is willing to create a quiz, this is something new that we can try 
-    *If the member doesn’t do well on the quiz, suggest they come to member orientation 
     *Carl will come in 30 minutes before Monday class for new member orientation     *Carl will come in 30 minutes before Monday class for new member orientation
     *Slide deck in WIKI for new members     *Slide deck in WIKI for new members
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     *Enable and encourage members to spend a few minutes cleaning while waiting for a training, someone to show up, glue or paint to dry....     *Enable and encourage members to spend a few minutes cleaning while waiting for a training, someone to show up, glue or paint to dry....
     *Encourage area champions to contribute to a list/ sign     *Encourage area champions to contribute to a list/ sign
-    *Weld area will have posters from MATC 
     *Give a list when new members sign up     *Give a list when new members sign up
     *Mark tasks in space improvement day list as repeatable for new members or volunteers     *Mark tasks in space improvement day list as repeatable for new members or volunteers
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     *I would like to have a new rule regarding the return of members that we had previously removed from the Makerspace.     *I would like to have a new rule regarding the return of members that we had previously removed from the Makerspace.
     * I propose that before such a member can be signed back in again it must be a unanimous decision by the Board of Directors to take that member back.      * I propose that before such a member can be signed back in again it must be a unanimous decision by the Board of Directors to take that member back. 
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 +  * **Update**
 +  *Adding a new line on the sign up sheet to check off if they've been a member before
 +  *Markus wants to add a list of members who we should be wary of signing up again
 +  *new procedure write-up for signing up members
  
 * ** old dumpster pad**<html> * ** old dumpster pad**<html>
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     *Remove old pad and replace with compacted gravel for an additional parking spot?     *Remove old pad and replace with compacted gravel for an additional parking spot?
     * fix the broken edge to keep stones from falling on to the parking lot?     * fix the broken edge to keep stones from falling on to the parking lot?
 +
 +  * **Update**
 +    * remove the old pad and replace with compacted gravel, possibly on space improvement day
  
 * ** Revisit the issue of "Commercial Work" **<html> * ** Revisit the issue of "Commercial Work" **<html>
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     * I would also add a page to the website that contains "High Scores", for the current month, the highest ever month, and the highest cumulative all time usage.     * I would also add a page to the website that contains "High Scores", for the current month, the highest ever month, and the highest cumulative all time usage.
 ===== Announcements ===== ===== Announcements =====
-  *+  *Vote to give Raymond a warning. Voted YES by 6 in attendance 
 +  * Included in warning: If he is caught letting guests use anything but hand tools, he will be suspended or terminated 
 +  * Jake has suspended him from the welding area for 3 weeks with certain parameters for him to meet before he can use it again
  
 ===== Close ===== ===== Close =====
-  * Meeting was adjourned at X:XXpm+  * Meeting was adjourned at 8:52pm
  
  
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